Cash-for-work programs to be implemented by the DSWD in Yolanda-hit Eastern Visayas areas
TACLOBAN CITY- The regional office of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will initiate cash-for-work programs intended to help victims of supertyphoon Yolanda.
This was revealed by Nestor Ramos, DSWD regional director, who...
Negros-based group donates boats to fishermen in Tacloban
TACLOBAN CITY- About 50 fishing boats made of fiber glass under the program Peter Project 2 of the Negrense Volunteers for Change a non-profit organization from Negros province were turned over to fishermen residents...
PNP to hire more cops this year
CAMP RUPERTO KANGLEON, Palo,Leyte- As part of the modernization program of the Philippine National Police, the PO1 Recruitment Program for this year is to be implemented.
For this year, about 28,827 would be hired by...
Lesson learned from Yolanda: DENR to plant more trees as natural barriers
TACLOBAN CITY- In order to protect the communities against the devastating effects of future storms, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is targeting 380 kilometers of coastline for the restoration of mangrove...
Alfred vows to make a “better Tacloban”
TACLOBAN CITY- A commemorative program was held at the Tacloban Convention Center on February 16, marking the 100 days after this city was pummeled by supertyphoon Yolanda.
The program, which included a Holy Mass and...
P10, 000 awaits relatives killed by Yolanda OCD recounts death toll
TACLOBAN CITY – More than three months after super typhoon Yolanda pounded Eastern Visayas, the Office of the Civil Defense (OCD) here is still unsure of the official death toll.
The OCD have been visiting...