Archbishop DU calls for prayers for Pope Francis’ recovery
The Pontiff visited Leyte in 2015
TACLOBAN CITY – The Archbishop of Palo has called on the faithful to pray for the immediate recovery of Pope Francis, the only Pontiff to have ever visited Eastern...
Tacloban feels impact of Trump’s 90-day freeze order
City has 2 USAID-funded programs
TACLOBAN CITY—The 90-day freeze on all United States-funded programs imposed by President Donald Trump is now affecting projects in Tacloban City.
Tacloban is a beneficiary of two programs funded by the...
Fire in Tacloban; quakes in Hernani
No one injured in the separate incidents
TACLOBAN CITY – A massive fire and a series of earthquakes have left residents of this city and in Hernani, Eastern Samar reeling from devastation and fear.
About 78...
Gov. Evardone sees anti-poverty programs as key factor
Among provinces with fast growth
TACLOBAN CITY – Eastern Samar’s inclusion among the country’s fastest-growing provinces is largely attributed to the various anti-poverty programs implemented by the provincial government, Governor Ben Evardone said.
As he prepares...
Heavy rains trigger suspension of classes, flooding in EV
Due to shear line
TACLOBAN CITY – Continuous heavy rains brought by the shear line across Eastern Visayas have led to widespread flooding and class suspensions in several provinces.
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management...
Tingog kicks off Congress bid
Aiming for 3 congressional seats
PALO, Leyte – The Tingog party-list reaffirmed its commitment to public service and legislative action as it formally launched its bid for additional seats in this year’s midterm elections under...