“Yolanda” survivors staged protest on planned transfer to unfinished relocation sites
City officials assured to look at their grievances
TACLOBAN CITY- Close to 500 individuals staged a protest rally at the Sangguniang Panlungsod building to dramatize their opposition on the reported plan of the city government...
President Duterte’s speech earns praises from ‘Yolanda’ survivors
TACLOBAN CITY – Survivors in coastal communities badly hit by supertyphoon “Yolanda” has welcomed President Rodrigo Duterte’s directive to move them to permanent homes as early as next month.
In the past two years, single...
3rd Yolanda anniversary: Mayor Cristina urges Taclobanons to keep the faith, hope for...
TACLOBAN CITY- “Keep the faith and hope that we will rise again,” so said Mayor Cristina G. Romualdez after the commemorative mass at the Tacloban City Convention Center, this city on Tuesday (Nov.8) coinciding...
Media man Caorte willing to appear before the Senate
TACLOBAN CITY-A radio reporter, based this city, mentioned during a Senate inquiry on the killing of Albuera Mayor Rolando Espinosa Sr., said that he is willing to appear before the body and clear his...
Controversial CIDG-8 chief sacked after Espinosa killing at Leyte sub- provincial jail
TACLOBAN CITY- For leading a controversial raid at the Leyte sub-provincial jail that led to the death of Albuera Mayor Rolando Espinosa Sr., the regional chief of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG),...
PSA: 3 in every 10 families in EV are poor
TACLOBAN CITY-Annual poverty incidence among families in Eastern Visayas in 2015 was estimated at 30.7 percent based on official poverty statistics released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
This implies that around 3 in every...