Championing responsible mining: Libanan’s persistent noble battle
By Miriam G. Desacada Borongan City–The controversy over mining in Homonhon Island of Guiuan, Eastern Samar had assumed a clash between the purported economic development and the urgency of environmental…
𝟑 more rebels and supporters Surrender, yields high powered guns in N.Samar
Catarman, NORTHERN SAMAR – At least three suspected members and supporters of the aremed NPA Communist on wednesday ( April 17,2024).have laid down their arms and voluntarily surrendered to the…
Comelec oks Ching’s transfer as voter from Villaba to Isabel
by Miriam G. Desacada Isabel Leyte–Former 3rd district Leyte congressman Vicente “Ching” Veloso is now officially a voter of the 4th district of Leyte, which in turn makes him qualified…
Libanan: P600 rice grants to 4Ps better distributed in cash form
by Miriam G. Desacada Tacloban City–The P600 monthly rice grants to the beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) is better off distributed in the form of cash instead…
Libanan distributes SMART fund aidto 358 college students in E. Samar
by Miriam G. Desacada Borongan City- At least 358 of the 404 students, so far, in Eastern Samar have been validated to qualify as recipients of the Commission on Higher…
Top-rank leader of terrorists in EV captured in Cebu town
by Miriam G. Desacada Tacloban City–Second-ranked leader of terrorists group in Eastern Visayas was captured in a town of Cebu during a joint military-police operation spearheaded by troops of the…
Soldiers exhume remains of NPA in Southern Leyte
DPAO 8 ORMOC CITY – The remains of a New People’s Army (NPA) were exhumed by government forces in a forested area of Sitio Silao Bato, Brgy. Kahupian, Sogod, Southern…
‘Saad nga Balay’ Project handed over to Former Rebels in Samar town
Catbalogan City, Samar – A significant milestone in Samar’s peace-building initiatives was celebrated with the inauguration and turnover ceremony of “Saad nga Balay” or houses for former rebels in San…
IN EASTERN VISAYAS DOH-EVCHD heightens vax drive, as pertussis cases rise
by Miriam G. Desacada Palo Leyte-The public have been advised to undergo routine immunization, or vaccination to prevent pertussis, and its spread, the cases of which are noted to be…
PSA cautions public: be wary of fake news
by Miriam G. Desacada Catarman N.Samar–The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), through its Northern Samar office, warned the public to be careful of fake news, citing a blog site which claimed…