Sec. Piñol’s promise to revive abaca industry sparks hope among farmers in S. Leyte
SOGOD, Southern Leyte – The move of the government to revive the abaca industry has sparked hope to San Vicente village chief Oscar Alcotes, who witnessed how people in their community struggled after diseases...
Cristina, Matin say yes to FOI
TACLOBAN CITY- The signing of the Freedom on Information (FOI) by President Rodrigo Duterte was hailed by two mayors in Leyte who have experienced their share of criticisms both from the public and the...
City gov’t invites traffic experts to help ease Tacloban traffic
TACLOBAN CITY- The controversial traffic scheme now enforced across the main downtown streets of the city will be reviewed by some traffic management experts. This was disclosed by Vice Mayor Jerry “Sambo” Yaokasin who said...
BFAR issues stern warning on eating shellfish amid red tide scare
TACLOBAN CITY – The regional office of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has issued stern warning against consumption of shellfish following recent spate of widespread red tide bloom in Eastern Visayas...
Catbalogan ranks 46 among the country’s most competitive cities
CATBALOGAN CITY- The National Competitiveness Council (NCC) has given this city high mark, prompting it to improve its ranking among the country’s component cities.
NCC gave Catbalogan a ranking of 46 covering the 2015 survey...
DZR porter receives commendation from the Tacloban officials
TACLOBAN CITY- For returning a sizeable sum of money, the Sangguniang Panlungsod of this city is to commend Ricardo Moreno’s commendable act. On July 17, Moreno, who has been working as a porter at the...