U.S.-supported digital platforms to increase access to family planning resources in the Philippines
Manila—The United States government provided nearly P3.7 million ($66,500) in funding and technical assistance to support the launch of four digital platforms that help promote family planning and address teenage pregnancies in the Philippines.
As...
Blind man torched to death inside his room in Northern Samar
ORMOC CITY- A fire suspected to be caused by faulty electrical wiring resulted in the death of a blind man from San Jose, Northern Samar.
Leo Gallanero,73, died inside his room in Barangay Balite of...
Man dies after jumping off from a wayward vehicle in Northern Samar
ORMOC CITY-A man was killed after the truck he was on board tumbled which also resulted in the injury of two persons in Lavezares, Northern Samar on Monday (July 17) at about 4:30 pm.
Killed...
Christmas Village in Tacloban projected to draw thousands of visitors
A 65-feet Christmas tree as its main attraction
TACLOBAN CITY- Thousands of people are expected to visit the city’s main plaza as it was transformed into a Christmas Village.
At the center of the Christmas Village...
Leyte remains peaceful, says Col. Bade
Citing decrease of crime incidence
TACLOBAN CITY- The province of Leyte remains to be one of the peaceful areas in region, if not, in the entire country.
This was disclosed by provincial police director, Colonel Rolando...
P135-M Tacloban bus terminal annex to be completed in 7 months
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will build the P135 million Abucay New Bus Terminal Annex Building in this city to provide a comfortable commuting experience.
The DPWH Tacloban city...