Red tide detected in 2 Samar bays
TACLOBAN CITY – The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has confirmed the presence of toxic red tide in water samples collected in two bays in Samar provinces.
Citing the latest laboratory results, BFAR...
San Antonio de Padua parish celebrates its fiesta 2024 in honor of its...
SAN ANTONIO, Basey Samar - This year’s fiesta celebration in honor of San Antonio de Padua was culminated with a concelebrated mass with Rev. Msgr. Erlito Amistoso Maraya, parish priest of the Archdiocesan Shrine...
DA extends cash aid to Northern Samar rice farmers
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Agriculture has extended cash assistance to more than 4,000 farmers in Northern Samar province under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund – Rice Farmers’ Financial Assistance (RCEF-RFFA) Program.
Recipients are...
U.S., Philippines launch new fellowship program for higher education officials
Manila-On May 13, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Philippine Commission on Higher Education (CHED) launched a new fellowship program for Philippine academic officials that will equip them to develop...
5 towns in Leyte and Eastern Samar declared as insurgency-free by the military
TACLOBAN CITY- At least three towns in Leyte and two municipalities in Eastern Samar were declared by the military to be insurgency-free.
These areas are part of the operations of the 802nd Infantry Brigade which...
One of the region’s most targeted drug sellers arrested in Southern Leyte
ORMOC CITY- One of the region’s most wanted in the drug watchlist of the Philippine National Police (PNP) was arrested in a sting operation in Bontoc, Southern Leyte on Thursday (June 13).
The suspect, identified...