DENR: Plant more bamboos to help contain climate change
TACLOBAN CITY- The regional office of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources regional office 8 (DENR-8) is encouraging the planting of bamboos for environmental and economic benefits.
Regional Director Leonardo Sibbaluca, DENR regional director,...
TCDEO nears completion of road asphalting project in Tigbao
TACLOBAN CITY—In an effort to improve road safety and infrastructure, the DPWH Tacloban City District Engineering Office is currently undertaking a road asphalting project along Tigbao, Sta. Fe, and San Miguel Road.
The main objective...
Catbalogan City experiencing a booming economy, mayor says
CATBALOGAN CITY- Business climate of this city is on the upward projection with its income covering the first five months expected to surpass last year’s performance.
Mayor Stephany Uy-Tan said that she is confident that...
Marine biodiversity in Southern Leyte’s Panaon Island gets added boost for protection...
“The campaign for the protection of Panaon Island gets a formidable boost in the Senate with Senator Cynthia Villar, the chairperson of the Senate Committee on Environment and Natural Resources, filing Senate Bill 1690...
Newly-minted soldiers deployed to fight against NPA rebels
TACLOBAN CITY — Over 560 new soldiers were deployed to different Army units across the region on Wednesday (March 8) in another move to help end Eastern Visayas’ problem on insurgency.
The 564 soldiers, 27...
Gov’t worker among arrested in sting operations by PDEA against shabu
TACLOBAN CITY- A government employee was among arrested by the members of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA-8) in a series of buy-bust operations in the city.
Manuel Fausto,43, and an employee of the Tacloban...