5.7 quake rocks Eastern Visayas
Biliran town was hard-hit with school buildings damaged
TACLOBAN CITY- Several school buildings sustained damages and classes were suspended after several parts of the region were hit by a 5.7 magnitude quake on Monday morning.
The...
Church to mark PH 500th year of Christianism
Despite criticism of President Duterte
BY: JOEY A. GABIETA
TACLOBAN CITY- The spokesperson of the Archdiocese of Palo in Leyte downplayed the recent pronouncements of President Rodrigo Duterte that he would not support the celebration marking...
5 beach resorts ordered shut down
Due to presence of fecal bacteria
TACLOBAN CITY- About five public beach resorts were ordered shut down by the city government here on Monday (June 19) after they were discovered to have a ‘high concentration’...
PBBM approves 2nd phase of SPCRP
The project will connect 2 N.Samar towns
TACLOBAN CITY-President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos, Jr. has issued a green light for the construction of phase two of the Samar Pacific Coastal Road Project (SPCRP) on Wednesday (July...
Ormoc procures anti-COVID-19 vaccines
Expected to be delivered by July of this year
TACLOBAN CITY-The city of Ormoc is the first local government unit of the region to purchase the vaccines against coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
On Sunday (Jan. 10), Mayor...
On Charter Change
Rep. Daza open to media foreign control
TACLOBAN CITY- If he has his way, Rep. Paul Daza of Northern Samar wants to see the abolition of a congressional franchise for media and telecommunications.
Daza (1st district)...