BFAR-8 expands bangus program, distributes 895K fry to Samar, Northern Samar farms
TACLOBAN CITY — The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources(BFAR) in Eastern Visayas has ramped up its aquaculture support program with the distribution of 895,000 milkfish (bangus) fry to key production facilities in Samar...
Tacloban bet enters Top 6 in Miss Universe PH national costume competition with tribute...
TACLOBAN CITY — Tacloban City’s representative to Miss Universe Philippines 2026, Jacqueline Gulrajani, earned a Top 6 finish in the Best in National Costume category, drawing attention for a deeply symbolic ensemble that paid...
Driven by love and resilience: Solo mother of five balances hardship, hope, and...
TACLOBAN CITY — In a quiet corner of San Jose District, this city, a small house holds a story of endurance that reads like a ‘teleserye’—only this one is real, lived daily by 44-year-old...
Rep. Acidre urges stricter waste management measures after landfill incidents
TACLOBAN CITY — Tingog party-list Rep. Jude Acidre has called for stronger enforcement of waste management policies following recent incidents involving landfill sites in Navotas, Cebu, and Rizal.
Acidre raised concern over the reported fire...
Leyte rolls out fuel price monitoring app amid volatile pump prices
TACLOBAN CITY — Amid continuing fluctuations in fuel prices, the provincial government of Leyte has launched a digital platform that allows the public to easily check and compare pump prices across different areas in...
PH, US troops boost disaster response skills ahead of Balikatan 2026
TACLOBAN CITY — Filipino soldiers are stepping up their readiness for large-scale humanitarian and disaster response operations as troops from the 8th Infantry Division took part in a joint medical response training with the...