Military to declare five Samar towns as NPA-free
KANANGA, Leyte- Five island towns in Samar are to be declared as insurgency free by the military. This was disclosed by Major General Jet Velarmino, commanding officer of the 8th Infantry Division based in Catbalogan...
Generation Amazing Festival/Sama Sama Games 2018
On 6-9th December 2018, the province of Cebu will host the Generation Amazing National Festival/Sama-Sama Games, a sports and education festival bringing together over 600 children and youth from across the Philippines.
Through play, they...
System to monitor malnutrition problem in areas hit by “Yolanda” now enforce by health...
TACLOBAN CITY- The nutrition cluster of the Department of Health(DOH) here in the region has set up a new community-based tracking and monitoring system to check the implementation of infant and young child (IYFC),...
PSA conducts April 2018 labor force survey
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has recently kicked off its April round of the quarterly Labor Force Survey (LFS).
A total of 2,721 systematically and randomly selected sample households in Region VIII were identified as...
Silvino Lubos now connected to the rest of the province with the completion of...
Northern Samar’s farthest town
TACLOBAN CITY- Northern Samar’s most isolated town, Silvino Lubos, is now connected to the rest of the province with the inauguration of a bridge on June 16.
The 3.25 kms bridge connects...
Alfred foregoes plan to secure loan on LPH rehab
Leyte Park was built by Imelda Marcos
TACLOBAN CITY-Mayor Alfred Romualdez of this city has said that the city government would no longer borrow money from the bank to rehabilitate the Leyte Park Hotel (LPH).
This...