Red Cross spearheads recovery projects for Yolanda victims
TACLOBAN CITY - The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) will carry out a $363 million recovery projects in areas hit by supertyphoon Yolanda. Gwendolyn Pang, PRC secretary general, said that responding to early recovery needs...
Tacloban council names committee heads
TACLOBAN CITY- About 30 regular committees of the Sangguniang Panlungsod were distributed to council members, this city, during their inaugural session on Wednesday (July 13). Senior council member Edwin Chua, aside from being elected as...
CSC rebuffs Gov. Ong on reassignment of eight health workers
TACLOBAN CITY – The Civil Service Commission (CSC) voided a memorandum order issued by Northern Samar Governor Jose Ong reassigning eight hospital workers saying the act was in violation of the Magna Carta for...
PDEA declares 2 villages as ‘drug-free’
Out of the 47 brgys endorsed by TCPO
TACLOBAN CITY- About 47 barangays of this city have been endorsed by the Tacloban City Police Office (TCPO) to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and be...
FFCCCII donated school rooms to Tacloban public schools
TACLOBAN CITY – The Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) and the Tacloban Filipino-Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Inc.(TFCCCI) turned over to the Department of Education (Deped)six new classrooms last May...
In western Leyte 25,000 families affected by Yolanda served by IOM
ORMOC CITY- The International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported that 25,000 families affected by supertyphoon Yolanda were assisted by them for the past six months now. There were 190,000 families in western Leyte, consisting...