Tourism-drive program to help spur Samar’s development, says administrator
As one of the country’s poorest provinces
CATBALOGAN CITY- The provincial government of Samar is targeting to reduce its poverty level to about 30 percent from its current level of almost 50 percent.
The target to...
DPWH S. Leyte optimistic of 85% accomplishment for 2017
MAASIN CITY- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) field office here is optimistic of hitting 85 percent accomplishment target for the year after attaining significant accomplishment in the first semester.
For regular infrastructure...
Panel mulls filing charges against NHA, contractors
Due to delayed ‘Yolanda’ housing projects
TACLOBAN CITY- The committee on urban housing and urban development is mulling for a possible filing of criminal charges against National Housing Authority and the contractors it hired relative...
New PNP-8 chief assumes post; vows to continue campaign on illegal drugs
Cruz lauds Beltejar for his accomplishments
PALO, Leyte- Police Chief Superintendent Gilbert Cruz assumed the post as the new director of the Philippine National Police here in the region on Wednesday (August 30)as he vowed...
Popcom chief expresses satisfaction on EV’s high contraceptive use
TACLOBAN CITY- Population Commission (Popcom) Executive Director Dr. Juan Antonio Perez lauded Eastern Visayas in achieving a 48 percent of contraceptives prevalence rate which is about three percent higher than the national average.
Popcom is...