EV as country’s poorest region Not surprising at all, says Governor Petilla
TACLOBAN CITY- The dubious distinction attained by Eastern Visayas as the country’s poorest region was not at all a surprise. Thus said Leyte Governor Leopoldo Dominico Petilla, who also chairs the Regional Development Council. According to...
Tanauan’s mass grave turned into Yolanda monument
TANAUAN, Leyte- Relatives of the 1,384 people who perished when Supertyphoon “Yolanda” smashed this town more than a year ago will now have a better place where they could offer their prayers and remember...
RPAB-EV approves small livelihood sub- projects under PRDP
TACLOBAN CITY- The Regional Project Advisory Board (RPAB), a body which provides guidance, reviews and approves subprojects for funding under the Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP), unanimously approved and correspondingly endorsed 13 small livelihood...
New police chief of Calbayog vows to address series of crime incidents
CALBAYOG CITY- The new chief of police of this city, albeit in an officer-in-charge capacity, Supt. Marben Ordonia, assumed the post on March 23, replacing Supt. Glenn Oliver Cinco. Cinco served as Calbayog’s top police...
Eastern Samar teacher to undergo training in a US space academy
GUIUAN, Eastern Samar-An elementary science teacher from Ngolos Honeywell Elementary School will soon fly to the United States to be part of the Honeywell educators at Space Academy in Huntsville, Alabama in partnership between...
DENR marks Women’s Month celebration by planting 2,000 talisay seedlings in Samar
TACLOBAN CITY- Women employees of the Department of Environment and Natural regional office 8 (DENR-8) participated in a series of beach forest tree planting activities as part of the celebration of the Women’s Month...