Northern Samar MHPSS team provides psychosocial aid to 76 St. Bernard residents after...
TACLOBAN CITY — Seventy-six residents of St. Bernard, Southern Leyte—including children, youth, women, and adults—have received crucial mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) after Typhoon Tino left deep emotional and psychological distress across their...
Carigara lights giant Christmas tree featuring iconic ‘sundang’ to honor local heritage
TACLOBAN CITY — The local government of Carigara in Leyte has officially lit its giant Christmas tree, highlighting the town’s Yuletide celebration with a design that pays tribute to its famous *sundang* (bolo) industry.
The...
Northern Samar honored with SubayBAYANI 2025 Award for excellence in governance, transparency
TACLOBAN CITY — Northern Samar has earned national recognition for its strong performance in transparent and accountable governance after being named a SubayBAYANI 2025 Awardee under the local government unit (LGU) exemplar category.
The award,...
Tingog party-list wins 2025 National Kabalikat Award for support to tech-voc sector
TACLOBAN CITY – Tingog party-list has been conferred the 2025 National Kabalikat Award under the Legislative Category, one of the highest honors granted by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) to outstanding...
Newly-paved access road boosts mobility, livelihood in remote Jaro village
TACLOBAN CITY – Residents of Sitio Soledad in Barangay Santo Niño, Jaro, Leyte are now experiencing safer and more convenient travel following the completion of a newly paved access road by the Department of...
Libreng Sakay on San Juanico route to end Nov. 30 as transport normalizes
TACLOBAN CITY – After more than five months of providing free transportation assistance to affected motorists, the Regional Inter-Agency Coordinating Cell (RIACC)–8 announced that the Libreng Sakay program will officially conclude its operations this...