DENR intensifies use of chainsaws to avoid illegal cut of coconut trees
TACLOBAN CITY-The regional office of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is closely monitoring the use of chainsaws following the slow turn out of chainsaw registration for the owners to register and...
PRC donated over 77,000 GI sheets for Yolanda survivors
TACLOBAN CITY- The Philippine Red Cross is to distribute 77,803 corrugated or GI sheets to owners whose houses were either damaged or destroyed during the onslaught of supertyphoon Yolanda. The distribution of the corrugated sheets...
DPWH on track to finish repair job of classrooms in Leyte’s second district
TACLOBAN CITY – Department of Public Works and Highways Second Leyte Engineering District reported of almost 50 percent accomplishment in the repair of classrooms damaged during the onslaught of supertyphoon Yolanda. Of the 253 classrooms...
Mayor Aquino assures PWDs in Calbayog of his continued support to their undertakings
CALBAYOG CITY- “The city government of Calbayog will do its utmost to help and support our differently-abled brothers and sisters.” Thus said Mayor Ronaldo P. Aquino during his remarks at the general assembly of Calbayog...
Ormoc staged Tugob Festival, close to a year after Yolanda’s wrath
ORMOC CITY-Lively festival music and colourful-clad dancers filled city streets on October 20 as the city celebrated thanksgiving during the 5th Tugob Festival. Twelve contingents of 120 participants from different schools and groups in the...
SM Foundation to build 400 permanent houses for Yolanda survivors in Tacloban
TACLOBAN CITY – About 400 housing units, all typhoon-resilient, are to be constructed in the northern part of this city by the SM Foundation. The two-hectare lot at the New Kawayan was donated to the...