Army official: NPA rebels tagged as ‘roving bandits’
TACLOBAN CITY – The remnants of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Samar Island now are classified as roving bandits with no single village official supporting their ideology, an Army official said Wednesday.
Maj. Gen....
DOST-8 brings Istart program to Biliran
NAVAL, Biliran The Department of Science and Technology - Regional Office 8 recently held an orientation and consultation workshop with stakeholders in the province of Biliran for the Innovation, Science and Technology for Accelerating...
Ex-rebels, militia members received cash assistance from Borongan city govt
TACLOBAN CITY- Two former members of the New People’s Army (NPA) and 68 of their supporters and militia members received financial assistance from the city government of Borongan, Eastern Samar.
The financial assistance granted to...
114 egg-producing groups in E. Visayas to get marketing boost
TACLOBAN CITY – Some 114 farmers’ groups in Eastern Visayas listed as recipients of the Department of Agriculture – Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA - SAAD) program will receive further marketing and enterprise...
Concrete road to enhance farm-to-market road connectivity in Isabel.
ISABEL,Leyte- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Leyte 4th District Engineering Office (DEO) commences the construction of a farm-to-market road in Isabel, Leyte to improve connectivity and uplift the quality of life...
Village leader, partner gunned down in Samar
ORMOC CITY-The local police are conducting a thorough investigation involving the killing of an incumbent barangay chairwoman and her common-law husband in Barangay Campeig, Sta. Margarita, Samar on Wednesday (Sept.6) at about 7:30 am.
Local...