Post-Yolanda, a new day awaits Leyte and Samar microentrepreneurs
PALO, Leyte - A few years after Yolanda, a new day has indeed come for several thousand Leyte and Samar-based microentrepreneurs with the culmination of the Bagong Araw (New Day) Philippines PREMIUM project.
A three-year-long...
Sari-sari store owners in Leyte, Samar attends gathering initiated by funders
PALO, Leyte- A caravan participated by owners of sari-sari stores who were beneficiaries of assistance from various groups in the aftermath of super typhoon’s Yolanda’s onslaught gathered at the Leyte Academic Center, this town...
Mayor Romualdez sponsors 11th Unity Climb slated this Sunday
TACLOBAN CITY – The I love Tacloban Youth Organization and the Tribu Harbat Mountaineers in partnership with the city government of Tacloban through Mayor Cristina G. Romualdez, and former Mayor Alfred S. Romualdez will...
Former solon open for use of marijuana for medical purposes
Noel still insist it should be regulated
TACLOBAN CITY- He does not find it wrong if marijuana would be used for medical purposes.
Thus said former congressman Florencio ‘Bem’ Noel of the An Waray party-list group,...
Surviving Storms or: How Sari-Sari Stores Helped Uplift Communities
This is a story permanently etched into our collective memories: a story that tells how Supertyphoon Yolanda — known to the rest of the world as Haiyan — brought communities down as it swept...
DILG says emergency bag not meant to endorse Bong Go’s senatorial bid
TACLOBAN CITY- A backpack bag issued by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) in Eastern Visayas among its employees has become an issue among netizens.
The backpack or haversack is being described...