Leyte province showcases unity through barangayan activities
Amid political tensions
LEYTE, Leyte—The Leyte provincial government, spearheaded by Governor Carlos Jericho “Icot” Petilla and the provincial board, conducted a successful barangayan event on November 25, 2024, in Barangays Tigbawan and Danus. The activity...
DPWH-NSFDEO fast track Gebulwangan Bridge construction to alleviate decades-long struggle for residents
CATARMAN, N. Samar- The DPWH-Northern Samar First District Engineering Office is fast-tracking the construction of the Gebulwangan Bridge to address a long-standing concern for the residents of Barangay Gebulwangan and its neighbouring communities, addressing...
Army offensive in Samar kills NPA rebel, captures two others
TACLOBAN CITY – A member of the Communist Party of the Philippines–New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) was killed while two others were captured after government troops launched successive operations against communist insurgents in Paranas, Samar,...
Borongan City Mayor extends cash assistance to rehabilitated NPA members
TACLOBAN CITY – Borongan City Mayor Jose Ivan Dayan Agda personally handed over financial assistance to two former members of the New People’s Army (NPA) who surrendered to the 78th Infantry Battalion.
Each of the...
DPWH-NSFDEO conducts coastal clean-up
CATARMAN, N. Samar- Employees of the Department of Public Works and Highways - Northern Samar First District Engineering Office (DPWH-NSFDEO), led by District Engineer Alvin A. Ignacio and Assistant District Engineer Vivian G. Biaco,...
‘Kanta Binisayà’ Choral Festival showcases Eastern Visayas’ musical heritage
TACLOBAN CITY – The’ Kanta Binisayà’ Choral Festival Concert successfully held its grand performance on Saturday, March 29, at the People’s Center in Tacloban City, featuring talented choral groups from Eastern Visayas and a...