Caraycaray Bridge is now open to light vehicles
NAVAL, Biliran-The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) - Biliran District Engineering Office (BDEO) informs the general public that effective January 11, 2018 at 8 am, Caraycaray Bridge will be open to traffic.
However,...
Nepal executives visit Tacloban to gather info on its ‘Yolanda’ rehabilitation
TACLOBAN CITY-About 12 high-ranking officials of the Nepal National Reconstruction Authority (NNRA) paid a courtesy call on Tacloban City Mayor Cristina Romualdez represented by department heads and executive assistants, namely, Bernardita Valenzuela, city information...
P37-M fund sought to rehab Eastern Samar abaca industry
TACLOBAN CITY – The Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA) is seeking a P37.84 million budget to carry out a massive rehabilitation program of abaca farms in Eastern Samar province until 2021.
Of the total...
Jail escapee enjoys 2 days of liberty in Northern Samar
CAMP RUPERTO KANGLEON, PALO, Leyte- Two days after his daring escape at the Northern Samar Provincial Jail, a prisoner was sent back to jail.
Arvino Ballesta, 24 and charged with robbery and theft, managed to...
Group says term extension could lead to public outcry
President Duterte beyond 2022?
TACLOBAN CITY- The idea of extending the term of President Rodrigo Duterte beyond the constitutional limit could only result in a possible public outcry.
Thus said Joshua Sagdullas, spokesperson of Bayan- Sinirangan...
Floodings, less blast injury cases mark EV celebration
Welcoming 2018
TACLOBAN CITY- The New Year celebration in the region was marked by flooding incidents but was considered to be ‘generally peaceful’ with less number of people injured due to firecracker blasts.
Tropical storm ‘Agaton,’...