CATARMAN, May 7 -- The local government of Mapanas, Northern Samar, has asked the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) to increase its presence in their town for the surveillance of foreign ships after the re... Read More
TACLOBAN CITY, May 7 -- The town of Bontoc in Southern Leyte has been declared free from threats of the New People's Army (NPA) with no sightings and no activity of armed rebels in the area for a year... Read More
TACLOBAN CITY, May 6 -- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed the construction of the Bigo Bridge in Arteche, Eastern Samar designed to address road closures during heavy fl... Read More
CATARMAN, May 6 -- The three Samar provinces are now free from the influence of the New People's Army (NPA) after years of whole-of-nation efforts against insurgency. During a peace and development d... Read More
TACLOBAN CITY, May 3 -- The Philippine Army has built a PHP6.17-million hanging bridge to provide access to five communities previously affected by decades of clashes between government forces and the... Read More
TACLOBAN CITY, May 3 -- Red tide has remained in two bays in Samar provinces this week, largely due to changing weather patterns, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said Friday. The... Read More
TACLOBAN CITY, May 2 -- For the first time, the city government here has suspended classes at all levels in public schools for two days due to scorching heat. In an executive order on Thursday, Mayor... Read More
PALO, May 2 -- The provincial government here launched on Wednesday the Great Leyte Homecoming campaign, counting on Leytenos living abroad to help promote local destinations. Frances Ann Petilla, a ... Read More
TACLOBAN CITY, April 30 -- The Office of House Speaker Martin Romualdez has distributed cash assistance to athletes from this city and the first district of Leyte province who will compete in the upco... Read More
TACLOBAN CITY, April 30 -- The National Authority for Child Care (NACC) has signed an agreement with eight local government units (LGUs) in Eastern Visayas to carry out the foster care program. The L... Read More