Skimboarding competition revived by Tanauan local government; eyes as a tourist generator event
TANAUAN Leyte- The skimboarding competition here in this town was held anew, nine years since it was last staged.
The four-day sports competition, which ended on Dec.30, was participated by several skimboarders coming as far...
Slain sister of Mayor Veloso laid to rest
3,000 people attended the funeral
SAN ISIDRO, Leyte- About 3,000 people attended the burial of the sister of Mayor Remedio Veloso on Dec.30 as they also sought that justice be served to her family.
Juanita Veloso,...
Northern Samar gov’t recognizes youth organizations
TACLOBAN CITY – The provincial government of Northern Samar recognized the best adaptive and innovative youth programs under the Kadasig Awards.
Among the awardees for the 2022 Kadasig Award, held on December 29, were “Usaping...
3rd Samar Pop Music Award named this year’s winners
TACLOBAN CITY – The song ‘Han Pag-uran’ of Mando De Leon, Gus Plamenco and Mark Paul Alcala bagged the top prize for the third season of the Samar Pop Music Festival (SPOP) held on...
802nd Infantry Brigade celebrates Christmas with former rebels
CAMP JORGES DOWNES, ORMOC CITY- On December 26, 2022, 802nd Infantry (Peerless) Brigade, 8th Infantry (Stormtroopers) Division, Philippine Army celebrated Christmas with 34 former rebels or Friends Rescued (FRs) with their loved ones and...
Torotot sellers expect brisk sale as Tacloban welcome New Year
In Northern Samar, workers receive gratuity pay of P5,000
TACLOBAN CITY - Few days before New Year fireworks vendors and “torotot” or party horns sellers are now displaying their products in the city streets here.
As...