Senate extends aid, condolences to SJNHS shooting victims’ families
TACLOBAN CITY — The families of three students killed in the June 22 shooting at San Jose National High School(SJNHS) received financial assistance and condolences from the Senate as lawmakers renewed calls for stronger...
BDO eyes wider Eastern Visayas footprint, targets bigger share of banking market
TACLOBAN CITY — BDO Unibank Inc. plans to expand its presence in Eastern Visayas, including opening branches in Borongan City, Eastern Samar, and Sogod, Southern Leyte, as it seeks to nearly double its share...
Acidre welcomes expanded aid for disadvantaged tertiary students
TACLOBAN CITY — Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre welcomed the enactment of a new law strengthening government assistance for disadvantaged students, saying it would help ensure that financial support for tertiary education reaches learners...
Siquijor’s top wanted person arrested in Ormoc after 3 years
ORMOC CITY — Police arrested a 60-year-old tricycle driver who was listed as the top municipal most wanted person in Maria, Siquijor, for four counts of rape after more than three years in hiding.
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Northern Samar career day guides students toward future jobs
CATARMAN, Northern Samar — More than 160 students from schools across Northern Samar took part in a provincial career development program designed to help young people make informed choices about their education and future...
69 Northern Samar pupils complete police-led drug prevention program
TACLOBAN CITY — Sixty-nine Grade 6 pupils in Bobon, Northern Samar have completed a four-session drug prevention program led by the Northern Samar Police Provincial Office (NSPPO), aimed at helping young learners resist peer...