Caravans held in 2 Samar towns
TACLOBAN CITY – The Municipal Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (MTF - ELCAC) of the towns of Paranas and Jiabong, both in Samar, conducted “Serbisyo Caravan” benefitting their respective constituents.
The activity...
Regional budget forum for FY 2024 held
NSSDEO, Brgy. Burabud, Laoang, Northern Samar-The Department of Budget and Management (DBM)-Region VIII conducted a Regional Budget Forum for Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Preparation last February 3, 2023 at Madison Park Hotel, Manlurip, San...
PDEA nabs one of region’s ‘priority targets’ in the anti-drug trade
ORMOC CITY- A man, described to be a regional priority target by Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA-8) was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Laoang, Northern Samar on Saturday (March 18).
Arrested was George Monterola,...
Woman found dead in an irrigation canal in Kananga town
KANANGA, Leyte- A woman was found dead in an irrigation canal in sitio Sagka of Barangay Tugbong, this town, on Saturday (Marcy 18).
The dead body of Maricel Edanio,35, and a resident of sitio Napagasan...
DA-8 staged a three-day ‘Kadiwa’ event at Robinsons Mall
TACLOBAN CITY-The regional office of the Department of Agriculture (DA) held a three-day ‘Kadiwa’ event at the Robinsons offering up to 20% discount on agricultural products.
The event, which ended on Wednesday (March 15), was...
U.S. provides P38 million in grants to promote women’s role in clean energy
Manila—On International Women’s Day March 8, the United States government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), announced two new grant projects valued at P37.9 million ($690,000) to boost women’s participation in...