P12 B ‘Yolanda’ rehab fund still untouched
Just for 2016
TACLOBAN CITY – Funds worth at least P12 billion intended for the rehabilitation of areas devastated by super typhoon “Yolanda” in the Visayas remain unutilized by national government agencies, nine months before...
NGO help organized homeowners association among Yolanda survivors in Tacloban
TACLOBAN CITY- A nongovernment organization convened 500 survivors of supertyphoon Yolanda into homeowners associations to ensure that they will be empowered in building houses that are typhoon-resilient. Princess Asuncion-Esponilla, information officer of the Urban Poor...
DPWH-BOM inspects and validates roads within the first district of Leyte
PALO, Leyte- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Bureau of Maintenance from the central office in Manila, represented by Engr. Diana Maria P. Balani, conducted a walk the line inspection and validation...
Former president Clinton invited for the 70th Leyte Gulf Landings anniversary
TACLOBAN CITY- How’s for a former American president as the commemorative speaker for this year’s Leyte Gulf Landings commemoration? In an interview, Leyte provincial administrator Vincent Emnas said that they have invited former US...
Couple arrested in drug bust operation claims Kerwin as their supplier of shabu
KANANGA, Leyte- A couple arrested in an anti-drug operation of this town named alleged drug lord Kerwin Espinosa as their supplier of shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride).
Not only that, Espinosa also gave them security so they...
Memorial garden to rise in Palo town to honor people who died due to...
PALO, Leyte - A memorial garden is being constructed inside the compound of the San Joaquin Church, this town, in memory of the 337 people who died during the onslaught of supertyphoon Yolanda. The Bernard...