Tacloban city govt appoints personnel as part of its intensified COVID -19 contract tracing
TACLOBAN CITY-In hopes of speeding up the contact tracing and surveillance process of suspected coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and other infectious diseases carriers at the community level, the city government of Tacloban convened the...
Solar-powered irrigation system aids rice production in Northern Samar
CATARMAN, Northern Samar (PIA) – The Northern Samar Irrigation Management Office has installed some solar-powered irrigation pumps to aid farmers in rice production in the province.
The project is funded under the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform...
Akbayan to build houses for Yolanda victims in Tacloban
TACLOBAN CITY- At least 15 housing units are to be constructed in village of Cabalawan by the party-list group Akbayan.
The construction of houses intended for the victims of supertyphoon Yolanda would be undertaken under...
DOLE-So. Leyte allots P2.7 million SPES budget
MAASIN CITY-The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has earmarked P2.7 million as its counterpart fund for the special program for employment of students (SPES) this summer time in the province.
According to labor inspector...
Construction of a coastal diversion seen to attract tourists, investors
In Borongan City
BORONGAN CITY-The construction of a diversion coastal road here is seen to bring opportunities for the capital city of Eastern Samar province, according to its city mayor.
This coastal diversion road, which broke...
DBM asks PDEA to brace for higher budget in 2017
With anti-drug campaign in full swing
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has asked the regional office of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) to brace for higher budget next year...