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...
Eastern Samar officials endorse Evardone and Libanan for 2025 polls
Evardone for reelection while Libanan for congressman
TACLOBAN CITY — Election season is heating up in Eastern Samar as Governor Ben Evardone and Rep. Marcelino Libanan of the 4Ps party-list group seem ready to join...
Gov. Evardone laments lack of support on internship program; seeks Congress help
Want to see a national policy on the matter
TACLOBAN CITY – Eastern Samar Governor Ben Evardone is calling on the national government to establish a comprehensive national policy on college internships with dedicated budget...
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...
Leyte town, plagued with water woes, welcomes JE Hydro and Bio-energy Corp.
Water company vows to provide 24/7 water supply
BARUGO, Leyte – A new water facility is set to operate in this town, with the mayor expressing high hopes that it will lead to better water...