Resolution approved by Tacloban council making every Nov. 8 as a special non-working holiday
TACLOBAN CITY- A resolution was passed by the members of the council of this city seeking Congress to enact a law to make every November 8 of the year as a special non-working holiday.
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Expanded anti-poverty program of government to benefit areas hit by Yolanda-DSWD
TACLOBAN CITY- Eastern Visayas will have the largest coverage of areas for its expanded implementation of an anti-poverty program. The program, known as the Kalahi-CIDSS-NCDDP (Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social...
DILG urge LGUs to finish repair work or face withdrawal of unutilized funding
TACLOBAN CITY-Local government units that received funding for the repair of public structures damaged during the onslaught of supertyphoon Yolanda has until December to finish the repair works.
Otherwise, the unutilized funds would be withdrawn...
Road widening to affect more than 6,000 houses; relocation not their concern – Engr....
TACLOBAN CITY-More than nine months after the onslaught of supertyphoon Yolanda, communities in this city are now facing another disaster. This after the Department of Public Works and Highways Tacloban Engineering Office started the implementation...
PCA hasten recovery of fallen coco trees to avoid pest infestation
PALO, Leyte – Government is rushing to haul coconut trees damaged by last year’s super typhoon out of farms for fear of rhinoceros beetle infestation that could cause damage to surviving trees. Philippine Coconut Authority...
Foundation distributes wheelchairs to Leyte disabled persons
TACLOBAN CITY- Twenty five wheelchairs were distributed to disabled persons in Leyte by a foundation through the provincial government of Leyte. Governor Leopoldo Dominico Petilla told reporters in an interview after the distribution of the...