DOH cautions public on HFM cases in the region
GOVERNMENT CENTER, PALO, Leyte- The Department of Health reported that there region has 331 cases of hand, foot, and mouth (HFM) cases since the start of the year.
This was disclosed by the health agency’s...
Classes suspended in Catbalogan City to give way evacuees due to ‘Urduja’
TACLOBAN CITY- The city government of Catbalogan suspended classes in public and private schools from elementary, high school and tertiary level.
The suspension of classes was ordered by Mayor Stephany Uy-Tan as most classrooms in...
Kids get school supplies courtesy of NGCP’s outreach program
KANANGA, Leyte- Belinda Pitogo, mother of five children of Barangay Rizal, this town, was grateful she would no longer buy some school supplies for her incoming Grades 3 and 4 boys.
Her sentiment was shared...
Sen. Marcos extends cash assistance to flood-hit victims in Northern Samar
TACLOBAN CITY – Senator Imee Marcos visited Catarman town on Thursday (Nov.30) to distribute cash assistance to the victims of massive flooding that hit Northern Samar last week.
Each of the 8,000 families from Lope...
DTI launches ‘Diskwento’ Caravan in time for school opening next month
TACLOBAN CITY- The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and its provincial office in Leyte together organized a ‘Diskwento’ Caravan dubbed as “Presyong Panalo Mamimiling Pilipino” with various goods sold at lower prices held...
Local Catholics elated over Vatican’s same-sex couple blessing
TACLOBAN CITY-Faithful from Catholic-rich Philippines have expressed elation over the new Vatican ruling which allows the Catholic priests to administer blessings to same-sex couples as long as this is not part of the Church’s...