Tingog’s Acidre hails SSS pension hike as win for Filipino retirees
TACLOBAN CITY – Tingog party-list Rep. Jude Acidre has lauded the Social Security System (SSS) and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for approving a historic multi-year pension hike that will benefit nearly four million retirees—without...
Army says 7 of 8 rebels killed now identified
Following encounters in Northern Samar
TACLOBAN CITY – The 8th Infantry Division (8ID) has confirmed the identities of seven out of eight suspected members of the New People’s Army (NPA) killed during twin encounters with...
Tacloban City leads region in voter registration turnout, Comelec urges early participation
TACLOBAN CITY – Tacloban City has recorded the highest number of voter registrants in Eastern Visayas during the first two days of the ongoing voter registration period, according to City Election Officer Atty. Ramon...
11 festivals to compete in Tandaya Festival in Calbayog City
TACLOBAN CITY – Eleven cultural contingents from various towns and cities in Samar province are set to compete in the much-awaited Tandaya Festival of Festivals on August 5, to be held in Calbayog City...
PhilHealth and DOLE seal partnership for workers welfare
In a major step towards improving workers welfare, the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to promote the PhilHealth YAKAP among...
Eastern Samar brings services to remote Can-avid village through “SeRVisyo Caravan”
TACLOBAN CITY – In its ongoing effort to make government services more accessible to remote communities, the provincial government of Eastern Samar recently brought its flagship “SeRVisyo Caravan” to Barangay Balagon, the farthest barangay...