Catbalogan declared as “manageable conflict area” by Army, city officials
CATBALOGAN CITY- While this city was already declared as “manageable conflict affected and development ready,” presence of soldiers would still be felt. This was announced by Brigadier General Wilson Leyva, commanding officer of the...
Green groups hit Japan’s ‘dirty energy strategy’
TACLOBAN CITY-Filipino environmental activists held another round of protest action in front of the Japanese Embassy to oppose Japan’s “dirty energy strategy ‘Green Transformation,’ that promotes gas and LNG projects in Asia.”
“Japan is the...
Police monitors Espinosa group amid report of resumption illegal drug activity in Leyte
TACLOBAN CITY- The police are intensifying their monitoring on the entry of illegal drugs in Leyte, following reports that the Espinosa group have resumed its illegal drug operations.
Senior Superintendent Norberto Tuazon, Leyte police provincial...
18-meter foot Christmas tree lights up in Catarman
TACLOBAN CITY- A giant Christmas tree was lighted up inside the provincial capitol grounds in Catarman on Friday (Nov.4), signaling the official start of the Christmas season in the province.
Aside from the switch-on of...
Over 6,500 teachers converge in Ormoc City for this year’s World Teachers’...
ORMOC CITY- More than 6,500 teacher-delegates from around the country joined in celebrating the 2018 World Teachers’ Day hosted by the city government of Ormoc Friday (October 5).
Department of Education Secretary Leonor Briones, along...
Tacloban City launched SMS-based disaster alert system
TACLOBAN CITY -- Tacloban city government launched a city-wide alert system for delivering emergency alerts and warning to the public.
Dubbed “Community Climate Guide and Response (CCGR)”, this project is a centralized pre-disaster alert system...