Completion of engineering plans seen to fast track 2017 projects in S. Leyte
MAASIN CITY - Infrastructure projects in Southern Leyte are expected to kick off early next year with the completion of some pre-detailed engineering (PDE) activities for the P1.74 billion projects of the Department of...
Korean group start training on heavy equipment operation, language teaching
PALO, Leyte- Aside from conducting repair of damaged public structures due to supertyphoon Yolanda, the Korean soldiers will also now conduct teaching of their language and training on how to operate heavy equipment.
This was...
DPWH says damaged flood control projects in Leyte town up for assessment
GOVERNMENT CENTER, PALO, Leyte- The two Daguitan-Marabong flood control projects in Barangay Caridad, Julita, Leyte, are now being assessed on the extent of damages in the aftermath of tropical storm ‘Urduja’ last December 16,...
NGO help organized homeowners association among Yolanda survivors in Tacloban
TACLOBAN CITY- A nongovernment organization convened 500 survivors of supertyphoon Yolanda into homeowners associations to ensure that they will be empowered in building houses that are typhoon-resilient. Princess Asuncion-Esponilla, information officer of the Urban Poor...
Slow ‘Yolanda’ housing dev’t upsets President Duterte
Promise to return on December to check progress
TACLOBAN CITY – President Rodrigo Duterte has expressed dissatisfaction over slow housing development project for supertyphoon “Yolanda” survivors, prompting him to order concerned agencies to make...
Contractor-cum- drug pusher killed in Ormoc City
ORMOC CITY- An alleged drug pusher this city was killed during a buy bust operation on the eve of New Year’s celebration.
Em Luzares, 37, married and a resident of Barangay Cogon was killed after...