Tiopes: Festivals should have historical bearing and reflects culture and tradition of the place
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Tourism (DOT) supports and helps promote local government units that are creating festivals that showcases their local history and culture.
But before they showcase a festival, this must be...
Samar ‘tahong’ growers attribute increase in income to various assistance from government agencies
TACLOBAN CITY – ‘Tahong’ growers in Jiabong, Samar are enjoying brisk sales of their products, thanks to the assistance they received from the government.
The tahong or green mussels vendors would no longer worry whenever...
100 child laborers from Leyte benefit from Project Angel Tree on June 12
TACLOBAN CITY-In celebration of this year’s World Day Against Child Labor with the theme, “Buong Bansa, Lahat ng Bata, Sama-sama para sa Batang Malaya”, the Department of Labor and Employment Regional Office No. 8...
Save the Children Philippines and Partners Unveil Project ADDVOICE to Support Young Adolescents in...
Tacloban City - Save the Children Philippines, in partnership with the European Union, WESADEF, and LEFADO, launched an empowering initiative called Project ADDVOICE in Eastern Visayas today. The project aims to create safer and...
Kananga stages maiden Kaanyag Festival
Part of the town’s 73rd founding anniversary celebration
KANANGA, Leyte- This town, home to the country’s biggest geothermal power, is turning 75 years old on June 17 has just launched its first ever cultural festival...
Gov. Ongchuan says making Northern Samar insurgency-free will help boost its tourism industry
CATARMAN, Northern Samar-Declaring Northern Samar as an insurgency free province will have a positive effect on its tourism industry.
Thus said Governor Edwin Ongchuan, whose administration is hoping that the insurgency problem that has been...