Declining share of farming sector to Eastern Visayas’ economy worries officials
TACLOBAN CITY – The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) here in the region has expressed concern over declining share of farming and fishery sector to the regional economy despite being a major source...
Winners of this year’s Padul-ong Festival named; part of Borongan annual fiesta
TACLOBAN CITY- -” Tribu Rayhak of Sta Fe National High School was adjudged as the top winner for the 29th Padul-ong Festival 2023.
The awarding was headed by Mayor Jose Dayan Agda and Vice Mayor...
Alfred cautions ‘Yolanda’ housing beneficiaries against fixers
TACLOBAN CITY-Mayor Alfred Romualdez warns against fixers who might want to ‘help’ beneficiaries of housing programs.
The city mayor made this warning as he led in the turnover of certificates of conveyance and titles among...
Borongan Airport prepares November 25 inaugural flight, says Mayor Agda
TACLOBAN CITY-After a long wait, the commercial airport of Borongan City in Eastern Samar is now ready to accept flights mainly from Manila.
This was announced by Mayor Jose Ivan Dayan Agda on Tuesday (Oct.11)...
DOST announces winners for this year’s science and technology contest
PALO, Leyte- The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has announced the winners of this year’s regional invention contest and exhibit.
The holding of the contest is in line with the annual science and technology...
Piñol bares plan to boost rice production in Samar Island
TACLOBAN CITY- Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Emmanuel F. Piñol fulfilled his promise to come back to Eastern Visayas for a 2-day working visit and engage farmers, fisherfolk and other stakeholders in “face-to-face consultations”...