Vanished World War II heritage house saddens owner
TACLOBAN CITY – For 90-year-old Cristina Redoña-Pablo, celebrating the 75th Leyte Gulf Landings on Oct. 20 is less meaningful now that their house once resided by President Sergio Osmeña is now gone.
Pablo, whose family...
Rotary Club of Central Tacloban City, DENR-8 hosts free public screenings of the...
TACLOBAN CITY – Recognizing that the protection of the country’s natural resources and biodiversity conservation are shared advocacies of the government and the private sector, the Rotary Club of Central Tacloban City (RCCTC) and...
All ‘Yolanda’ housing projects to be completed by next year, says Cabinet...
CARIGARA, Leyte- The national government will make sure that the housing units intended for families who lost their houses due to super typhoon ‘Yolanda’ will be completed by next year.
This was stressed by Cabinet...
Kagbana: a tale of a former rebel-infested village
BURAUEN, Leyte – Gone are the days when New People’s Army (NPA) move freely in upland Kagbana village to ask for food, recruit members, and secure fiesta celebrations.
Felipe Agustin, 39, a member of the...
Tacloban rescue unit is the region’s top disaster, humanitarian response group
TACLOBAN CITY- Since 2016, the Tacloban Rescue Unit (Tacru) continues to dominate in the annual Gawad Kalasag’s “Search for Excellence” in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) and Humanitarian Assistance for best local government...
New DAR-8 regional director installed
TACLOBAN CITY – Regional Director Stephen M. Leonidas officially assumed office as the new head of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) in Eastern Visayas following his installation on September 3 this year.
Regional Director...