Lack of funds stalls post-Yolanda coco project
PALO, Leyte -- At least two major projects meant for the recovery of the region’s coconut industry, which was badly damaged by super typhoon ‘Yolanda’, will no longer be completed with the absence of...
Tide embankment project to balloon
From its P7.9B original budget
By: JOEY A. GABIETA
GOVERNMENT CENTER, PALO, Leyte- The cost of work of the Leyte tide embankment project is expected to balloon from its original cost of P7.9 billion.
This was disclosed...
Blast fishing kills baby dolphin in Ormoc City
TACLOBAN CITY-The stranded baby dolphin injured by blast fishing died early Wednesday morning while being treated by local fishery officials in Ormoc City, said the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR).
BFAR Regional Director...
Close to 5,000 Leyte folks dance their way of kuratsa in an attempt...
CARIGARA,Leyte-Nearly 5, 000 dancers clad in colorful ‘kimona’ and ‘camisa de chino’ filled the streets of this town on July 14 as they attempted to make into the Guinness World Records for the “Largest...
Arrest of a top NPA leader a big blow to the movement in N....
TACLOBAN CITY- The recent arrest of an alleged top leader of the communist’ armed group operating in Northern Samar was considered as a big blow by the government forces to the rebel movement in...
Hands-only CPR awareness campaign, demo held in Tacloban City
TACLOBAN CITY – Some 1,616 participants took part in the Nationwide Hands-only CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) Awareness Campaign at the Tacloban City Convention on July 16, organized by the city government of Tacloban through Mayor...