Tacloban, Basey observe 49th Balyuan Rites
TACLOBAN CITY- On Tuesday, June 20, Taclobanons and Baseynons celebrated the 49th Balyuan Rites, which relieved the historic exchange of Sto. Niño images between Tacloban and Basey, Samar.
City Administrator Atty. Anacleto Rei Lacanilao III,...
Leyte town successfully staged festival; draws tourists
MATAG-OB, Leyte- This town successfully held its second Himorasak Festival on Sunday (September 24) with eight clustered barangays participating in the street dancing and ritual dance presentation.
Himorasak, a local word for abundant, is a...
DSWD, partners launch SWDL-NET which aim to help poor families in the region
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) here in the region together with its partner agencies and organizations launched the Social Welfare and Development Learning Network (SWDL-Net) here in this...
Galvez, Albayalde assures families of slain cops of impartial investigations
TACLOBAN CITY- Officials of both the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) promised to dig deeper into the misencounter between policemen and soldiers in a remote village of...
Leyte 2nd DEO retrofits 2 bridges in PCO highway
CAPOOCAN, Leyte—The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), Leyte Second District Engineering Office has recently completed bridge retrofitting and strengthening projects on the major highway of Palo-Carigara-Ormoc (PCO) road.
According to District Engineer Leo...
Fire hit a junk shop in Catbalogan City
ORMOC CITY-A junk shop was turned to ashes when an egg tray used as a mosquito repellent was left unattended causing a conflagration at about 10 pm on Dec. 27 along Maharlika Highway, in...