Cholera cases involving Badjao members now under control, says Isabel town mayor
TACLOBAN CITY – Isabel town municipal Mayor Edgardo Cordeňo said that the cholera outbreak in the Badjao community located in Marvel village is now under controlled.
Cases of cholera in the area started last March...
Over 10,000 Samar scholars received their cash assistance for this school year
TACLOBAN CITY- At least 10,088 scholars from different parts of Samar each received P3,000 as beneficiaries of the education assistance program on Wednesday (August 23).
Samar Rep. Stephen James Tan(1st district) said during the distribution...
While waiting for the construction of permanent houses Tacloban govt offers P10,000 for families...
TACLOBAN CITY- In its effort to help survivors of supertyphoon Yolanda in the city still living in tents, the city government is offering them financial assistance in exchange of going back to their original...
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...
Crop insurance: Vital in building back agriculture economy of Eastern Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY-Farmers in Eastern Visayas must have realized the importance of crop insurance after the devastation caused by supertyphoon “Yolanda” as more farmers are availing of government crop insurance. Data gathered from the Philippine Crop...
Supply of NFA in the region is only good for a day
TACLOBAN CITY- The National Food Authority (NFA) in the region reported that it has only close to 13,000 bags of stock which could barely last a day.
Raymund Taffala, NFA assistant regional manager, however, was...