Leyte town pilots Korea’s floodwater collection system
TACLOBAN CITY – The town of Palo in Leyte will be the first area in the country to implement a flood mitigation project using a floodwater collection technology from South Korea.
Department of Science of...
PPA reports several PDLs released thru pardon or parole remanded back to jail due...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Parole and Probation Administration (PPA) in the region has reported a two percent revocation rate among persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) released either through parole or probation.
While this revocation rate...
Aira Villegas receives rewards worth over P9 million from Mayor Romualdez and Speaker Romualdez
Worthy for an Olympian bronze medalist
TACLOBAN CITY – As Olympic bronze medalist Aira Villegas returned to Tacloban City on Thursday, August 23, not only she received a warm welcome but incentives poured in totaling...
Road construction seen by villagers as ‘beacon of hope’
In Arteche, Samar
ARTECHE, Samar- The groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a concrete road connecting three riverside barangays in this town is more than just a symbolic event—it’s a beacon of hope for a...
Maasin Cathedral elevated into a national shrine
Cardinal Advincula led the ceremony
TACLOBAN CITY – Cardinal Jose Advincula of the Archdiocese of Manila led the formal and solemn elevation of the Diocesan Shrine of Our Lady of the Assumption in Maasin City...
Libanan files measure to separate Samar Island from Eastern Visayas region
TACLOBAN CITY – House of Representatives Minority Leader Marcelino “Nonoy” Libanan of the 4Ps party-list group has introduced a bill aiming to establish a new Samar Island Region (SIR) to decentralize and improve the...