Eight finalists announced for the 1st ‘Kanta Binisaya’ Choral Competition
TACLOBAN CITY- The Department of Tourism (DOT-8) has announced the eight finalists competing for the title of the first champion of the ‘Kanta Binisaya’ Choral Competition.
At least 19 choral groups from various regions in...
New queens named in separate ceremonies
Part of the Tacloban City fiesta celebration
TACLOBAN CITY – Two pageant queens were separately crowned last Friday (June 21) in glittering ceremonies.
In Palo town, the Pintados Foundation Inc. organized the oldest and one of...
Aside from identified recipients, food stamp program to benefit farmers
There are more than 48,200 beneficiaries in EV
TACLOBAN CITY – About 48,261 of the ‘poorest of the poor’ from four provinces in Eastern Visayas will receive P3,000 per month until 2027 as beneficiaries...
Bill mandating use of bamboo-made furniture and fixtures among LGUs, and government...
TACLOBAN CITY – Leyte Rep. Anna Veloso-Tuazon expressed optimism that a bill mandating the use of bamboo-made products in government offices and local government units becoming law.
Veloso-Tuazon, representing Leyte’s third congressional district, stated that...
2 young Philippine eagles to be released at the Leyte forests
The juvenile eagles were from Davao City
TACLOBAN CITY-Two juvenile Philippine eagles (Pithecophaga jefferyi) are to be released to the forests of Burauen town in Leyte province scheduled on June 28.
The eagles, named as ‘Uswag’,...
United States provides P55 million in humanitarian assistance to communities affected by Typhoon...
MANILA-The United States government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is providing Php55 million ($1 million) in humanitarian aid to communities affected by widespread flooding triggered by Typhoon Carina, known internationally as...