Samar Gov. Tan defended declaration of state of calamity in the province
CATBALOGAN CITY- Samar Governor Sharee Ann Tan said there is a valid reason for declaring a state of calamity in the province after it was hit by typhoon Glenda. Tan, in a press conference...
Tacloban gov’t to purchase Leyte Park
Using a Land Bank loan
TACLOBAN CITY- The city government here has sought a P1 billion loan from the Land Bank of the Philippines, a sizeable amount of which will be used to buy and...
15K farmers tagged as priority in DA policy shift
TACLOBAN CITY -- More than 15,000 farmer-beneficiaries of the anti-poverty program in Eastern Visayas will be organized into cooperatives to prepare them for the policy shift in farmers’ assistance from subsidy to credit.
Department of...
DPWH issues traffic advisory for those going to Southern Leyte
MAASIN CTY- We wish to inform the public that due to potential hazard of landslide at Barangay ancho-Villa road section, 6 km from Agas-Agas bridge (K1013+600), Sogod, Southern Leyte along Daang Maharlika caused by...
UP students opposes new academic calendar system
TACLOBAN CITY- Students from the University of the Philippines- Visayas Tacloban College (UPVTC) expressed their opposition on the new academic calendar system that is now being implemented at the said state university. The new system...
Two power sources in Isabel to produce 270 MW
ISABEL, Leyte- A liquefied natural gas and a diesel-powered energy sources that are to be established in Isabel are expected to produce 270 megawatts (MW).
Isabel Mayor Saturnino Medina said in an interview that Liquefied...