Extension of the $20.63 million loan for Samar Road sought
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is seeking the extension of validity of Korean-funded $20.63 million loan for the Samar Pacific Coastal Road.
DPWH Regional Director Edgar Tabacon said on...
Student rescued from NPA recruitment in Samar
CALBIGA, Samar- A young student of the Mabini National High School was rescued from deceptive recruitment from the New People’s Army (NPA).
The student, who was rescued in Barangay Mabini, Basey, Samar on September 9,...
DPWH So. Leyte eyes P2.2-B budget for 2018
MAASIN CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways Southern Leyte district engineering office (DPWH-SLDEO) is seeking a P2.2 billion funds to finance infrastructure projects in the province next year.
The proposal is up...
DA encourages farmers to use hybrid rice varieties for bounty harvest
BASEY, Samar – The Department of Agriculture here in the region is pushing for farmers to fully use hybrid varieties of rice for them to have increased harvests.
The department, speaking through its regional executive...
EVRMC is in need of 170 new doctors to meet its growing number of...
TACLOBAN CITY- The region’s biggest public hospital, the Eastern Visayas Regional Medical Center (EVRMC), is in need of hundreds of doctors as it continues to grapple the increasing number of patients.
Dr. John Edward Coloma,...
PDEA arrests drug personality in a buy-bust operation in Calbayog City
TACLOBAN CITY- Anti-drug elements of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Samar Provincial Office and PDEA RO8 Northern Samar Provincial Office, Calbayog City Police Station and 2nd Platoon 3rd Company of the Regional Public...