Disasters and inequality could stop the Philippines hitting child mortality MDG target – Save...
MANILA, Philippines – Today marks 500 days until the Millennium Development Goals reach their conclusion and the Philippines looks set to miss the target for reducing preventable child deaths.
The 2015 MDG 4 target for...
Red Cross constructed over 300 houses for Yolanda survivors in Leyte
TACLOBAN CITY- The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has so far constructed more than 300 core shelters in various parts of Leyte, among the worst hit areas when supertyphoon Yolanda struck more than nine months...
Over 5,000 coconut farmers in EV benefit PCA seedling distribution
GOVERNMENR CENTER, PALO, Leyte- The regional office of the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) said that it has distributed more than 1.5 million coconut seedlings to over 5,000 farmers displaced during the onslaught of supertyphoon...
Mayor Aquino extends felicitations to new NwSSU president; assured his continued support to the...
CALBAYOG CITY -Mayor Ronaldo P. Aquino was among the guests who expressed felicitations to Dr. Avelina Bergado in her investiture as the second president of the Northwest Samar State University (NwSSU), this city.
Along with...
P38 million earmark for mangrove planting in Yolanda-hit areas in Eastern Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY- The regional office of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR-8) has received P38 million from the national government for the massive replanting of mangrove trees damaged during the onslaught of...
System to monitor malnutrition problem in areas hit by “Yolanda” now enforce by health...
TACLOBAN CITY- The nutrition cluster of the Department of Health(DOH) here in the region has set up a new community-based tracking and monitoring system to check the implementation of infant and young child (IYFC),...