About 1 in every 4 families in Eastern Visayas is poor
Poverty incidence among families in Eastern Visayas in the first semester of 2023 was estimated at 26.1 percent. This implies that in the first semester of 2023, about 1 in every 4 families in...
DOH assures enough meds to fight schistosomiasis in E. Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY – Residents in areas endemic to schistosomiasis are assured of sufficient stocks of praziquantel tablets to combat schistosomiasis in four provinces of the Eastern Visayas region, the Department of Health (DOH) regional...
Police identified decomposing body of a woman in Baybay City
ORMOC CITY- The police in Baybay City has now identified the woman earlier found to be in a state of decomposition.
The woman, named Maribeth Escuadra, was identified through her sister, Fe Escuadra, the city...
German Embassy in the Philippines grants poor farmers with rice mill
The German Embassy in the Philippines has granted a rice mill to poor farmers from Barangay Tag-Alag of Marabut town,Samar.
The rice mill started successful test operations in December 2023. This was facilitated through the...
Eastern Samar aims for SGLG award for 2024
Province failed to receive recognition last year
TACLOBAN CITY – A coordination meeting was called by the provincial government of Eastern Samar last week as part of their goal to receive the 2024 Seal of...
PAL announces additional flight to Borongan City
TACLOBAN CITY – The Philippine Airlines (PAL) has announced its plan to offer additional flights to Borongan City starting in July this year.
This was announced on Friday (Jan.12) by PAL Tacloban manager Dan Quincy...