Borongan conducts 1st open water swim meet
TACLOBAN CITY – Over 80 swimmers from various parts of Eastern Samar participated in the first-ever Borongan City Open Water Swim Meet held on September 21.
Unlike regular swimming competitions that take place in swimming...
Northern Samar provincial gov’t renews applications for medical scholarship program
TACLOBAN CITY – The provincial government of Northern Samar is reopening applications for its medical scholarship program, specifically targeting fourth-year medical students, post-graduate interns (PGIs), and reviewees who are residents of the province.
The Northern...
TCDEO completes retrofitting Kawayan Bridge
TACLOBAN CITY-The Tacloban City District Engineering Office (TCDEO) has successfully completed the retrofitting of the Kawayan Bridge along the Leyte-Samar Road (Via Guintiguian), a vital section of the said National Road. The project, which...
Tingog party-list’s Acidre appointed as EDCOM 2 commissioner
TACLOBAN CITY – Tingog party-list Rep. Jude Acidre has been appointed as a commissioner of the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2), the national body tasked with conducting a comprehensive evaluation of the...
‘Tahong’ downs 30 people in Samar town
Amid red tide advisory
TACLOBAN CITY — At least 30 people, including eight children, fell ill after consuming green mussels, locally known as ‘tahong,’in Daram, Samar, on Wednesday, September 25.
According to reports from the Department...
Feasibility study for the proposed International Convention Center to start before end of...
TACLOBAN CITY — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the region has announced that the feasibility study for the proposed International Convention Center (ICC) in Tacloban City will begin this year,...