DOH allocates P85 M for repair of hospitals
TACLOBAN CITY – The national government has set aside P85 million for the emergency repair of hospitals and rural health units damaged by supertyphoon Yolanda in the region.
Health Secretary Enrique Ona said their priorities...
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...