Homeless families in Tacloban to wait ‘til 2016 for them to be resettled, OPARR...
TACLOBAN CITY- From the horses’ mouths- three years before families rendered homeless due to supertyphoon “Yolanda” could have their permanent houses. During a public hearing conducted by the Senate committee on urban planning, housing and...
Feeding for the poor launched by Palo Archdiocese
TACLOBAN CITY - The Archdiocese of Palo launched a feeding program for poor people in Leyte as a “work of mercy” in preparation for next year apostolic visit of Pope Francis. Launched on November 30,...
NMP employees undergo disaster preparedness seminar
TACLOBAN CITY-– The employees of National Maritime Polytechnic (NMP), the premier government maritime training and research center located at Brgy. Cabalawan, this city, underwent a one-day disaster preparedness seminar on November 21, 2014 at...
Tzu Chi held symposium on “nurturing students with great love”
TACLOBAN CITY- A two-day symposium on “nurturing students with great love” was spearheaded by the Taiwan-based Tzu Chi Foundation held last November 30 attended by 2,000 public school teachers.
The activity was in coordination with...
“Araw Forces” repaired 66 damaged structures
TACLOBAN CITY- About 66 public facilities damaged during the onslaught of supertyphoon “Yolanda” in Leyte were repaired by the members of the Korean Joint Support Group, also known as the “Araw Forces.”
The Korean contingent,...
Youth groups in EV gathered in a “Yolanda” conference
TACLOBAN CITY – Members of youth organizations from the region gathered this week to map out plans to help their sector recover from the aftermath of supertyphoon “Yolanda.” The three-day gathering which ended on December...