Residents blame illegal logging as reason why their village was hit by...
CALBAYOG CITY- A week after the devastation caused by of tropical depression “Usman” this city, affected residents are starting to rebuild what they had lost during the disaster.
Letecia Garalza, a teacher in Barangay Cag-anahaw,...
Katungod claims military arrested 3 farmers; military says they were NPA members
TACLOBAN CITY-A progressive human rights group based in this city reported that three peasant members were detained by soldiers in Northern Samar on October 2, an allegation vehemently denied by the government troops.
Alexander Abiguna...
Naval’s tourist island now enjoys 24-hour power supply
Expected to lure in more tourists, investments
NAVAL, Biliran – One of the tourist island destinations of this town will now have a 24- hour power supply which is projected to result in more...
PSA says EV’s inflation rate decreased by 0.1 percent on April
TACLOBAN CITY- The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported that the region’s inflation rate last month stood at 2 percent.
The latest inflation rate is relatively lower compared to previous month’s 2.1 percent inflation rate, Wilma...
LMWD, LWUA breakground for water supply system project in north resettlement sites
TACLOBAN CITY - A groundbreaking ceremony for the more than P400-million water supply system project seen to solve the water supply woes of the north resettlement sites was held on Friday, January 18, 2019,...
PSA says region’s economy increased by 5.9% in 2018
TACLOBAN CITY - The economy of the region expanded by 5.9 percent in 2018 as compared with the 1.8 percent growth in 2017, a report from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA-8) said.
Wilma Perante, PSA...