Marites: A woman of courage amid storm
Heroism has always been branded with masculinity. Oftentimes, the hero is projected as a charmer, a knight in shining armor, or a mysterious lad in tight colored costumes and capes ready to rescue a...
Governor Petilla asks people to fight poverty
TACLOBAN CITY – Leyte Governor Leopoldo Dominico Petilla has urged the people to continue to fight against poverty considering that the province remain to have a high poverty incident. The governor made this appeal during...
DAR issues CLOAs to beneficiaries
TACLOBAN CITY- The regional office of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) had agreed to hasten the distribution of the certificate of land ownership awards (CLOAs) to farmers who have been deprived of government...
A year after Yolanda’s wrath, nothing much has changed, survivors said
DULAG, Leyte-Ten year old Jan Ruiz of this town continues to carry the burden of remembering his aunt and some cousins who were drowned when supertyphoon Yolanda hit them last year. During the observance of...
Sec. Montejo inspected projects funded by DOST in N. Samar
BOBON, Northern Samar- Science and Technology Secretary Mario Montejo visited the province to see various projects funded or assisted by his office. Montejo, who arrived last November 3, was joined by his Undersecretary, Carol Yorobe...
Ormoc commemorates 23rd flash flood anniversary
ORMOC CITY- The massive tragedy that hit this city over two decades ago that killed more than 3,000 people remembered to be fresh from the collective memories of the city residents. Last November 5, the...