Leyte Provincial Office forms groups to address health needs of farmers
PALO, Leyte – A health team called “health economics” of the Leyte Provincial Health Office (LPHO) that renders health services exclusively to farmers in this province has a budget of P2.5 million for this...
Four arrested over selling ‘fake’ medicines
TACLOBAN CITY-Police nabbed four persons for allegedly selling fake medicines here in the city Saturday (August 10).
The arrested suspects were identified as Gwen Aroa, 26; James Patric Perez, 23; Josan Enos Perez, 25; and...
Cafgu wounded in an attack by NPA rebels in N. Samar
TACLOBAN CITY- A member of a Citizen Armed Force Geographical Unit (Cafgu) was hurt after their detachment in Las Navas, Northern Samar was attacked by alleged members of the New People’s Army on Sunday...
Hybrid rice farmer in Leyte rises
Born and raised in the rural area of Barangay Cabangkalan, Sta. Fe, Leyte and getting to grips with manual and conventional rice production was initially a “toxic job” for 51-year old Lorenzo C. Caca,...
Leyte town hosts first ever contest for transgenders
DULAG, Leyte- A beach resort, this town, was transformed into a venue where 18 transgenders sashayed in colorful gowns and swimwears to win the title as ‘Queen of the Philippines Visayas’ held on August...
DTI-8’s KMME graduates undergo money, market encounter
TACLOBAN CITY-Over a hundred mentee-graduates of the Kapatid Mentor ME (KMME) program of the Department of Trade and Industry 8 (DTI-8) underwent a one-day Money and Market Encounter (MME) with partner financial institutions and...