Sueno to public: Celebrate New Year without firecrackers; use pots, pans, horns to...
TACLOBAN CITY- Interior and Local Government Secretary Ismael Sueno urged the public to celebrate the New Year holiday sans firecrackers to prevent firecracker-related injuries and accidents.
Sueno issued the statement in the midst of the...
99 N. Samar farmers receive CLOAs from DAR
MONDRAGON, Northern Samar- Ninety-nine farmers from remote villages in this town braved the heavy rains on Friday afternoon to receive their certificates of landownership award (CLOAs) from the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR).
DAR Assistant...
No single firecracker incident at the EVRMC during Christmas revelry
TACLOBAN CITY- Zero.
Thus the record at the Eastern Visayas Regional Medical Center (EVRMC) in terms of person treated due to burn caused by pyrotechnics during the Christmas celebration.
In fact, the hospital, designated by the...
Samar island town wins best Christmas décor
CALBAYOG CITY- The island town of Almagro, Samar was named as the grand prize winner of the first inter-municipality Christmas Décor competition ever held in the first district of the province.
The theme of the...
Samar provinces hit by massive flooding
By: Joey Gabieta
Over 72,000 families affected with 2 casualties
TACLOBAN CITY- Flooding incidents spawned by the torrential rains have displaced more than 72,000 families in the three provinces of Samar Island since Saturday.
While the province...
Leyeco II: Houses at the resettlement sites have now power connections
TACLOBAN CITY- Practically all houses located in the resettlement sites in this city have now power connection, beating the deadline set by Malacañang.
Engineer Fernan Paul Tan, general manager of the Leyte II Electric Cooperative...