Tanauan’s mass grave turned into Yolanda monument
TANAUAN, Leyte- Relatives of the 1,384 people who perished when Supertyphoon “Yolanda” smashed this town more than a year ago will now have a better place where they could offer their prayers and remember...
DOE to bring ‘E-Power Mo’ to the Visayas
CEBU CITY- The Department of Energy (DOE) will bring to the Visayas its “E-Power Mo” campaign as part of its commitment to empower energy consumers and stakeholders in the country.
Through “E-Power Mo,” the DOE...
Typhoon-resilient schools to rise
PALO, Leyte - Soon-to-rise school buildings are more climate change resilient, but not designed to provide shelter for families displaced by natural calamities, said Department of Education Secretary Armin Luistro. New school buildings, according...
31 barangays of Tacloban City declared as drug-free by PDEA
TACLOBAN CITY- About 31 barangays of this city have been declared as drug-free by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), representing 71 percent out of the city’s 138 villages.
The declaration was made by PDEA...
NCGP reports completion of work on its converter station in Ormoc City
TACLOBAN CITY- The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) had completed the restoration of the Ormoc High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) Converter Station, and is now fully engaged to allow power sharing between...
Mayor Balanquit extended financial assistance to towns in Eastern Samar hit by Yolanda
PAMBUJAN, Northern Samar- Mayor Lino Balanquit Sr. of this town led in the giving of financial assistance to towns in Eastern Samar that were severely hit by supertyphoon Yolanda. The towns of Hernani and...