DPWH Eastern Visayas clears obstructions in roadsides along schools
TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, May 25 (PIA) -- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Eastern Visayas has been doing its share in the Oplan Balik Eskwela program by clearing obstructions along national roads within the vicinity of public and private schools.
Rolando Asis, DPWH regional director, said the removal of obstr...
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How to avoid being hit by lightning
TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, May 25 (PIA) -- The government reminded the public on ways to stay safe during rainy season to avoid untoward incidents like being hit by a lightning.
Scientists explain that there is a very slight chance of getting hit by a lightning, but recently, a 14-year old boy died while his father and companion were burned after a lightning struck a field in Brgy. Tagaytay, Kananga, ...
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PCIC to distribute indemnity checks to rice farmers in Leyte
TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, May 25 (PIA) -- The Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) in Eastern Visayas is set to distribute indemnity checks worth P536,790 to 148 farmers in Leyte on Monday, May 27.
Nilo Pesquira, chief of the Marketing and Sales Division of PCIC in the region said the distribution of indemnity checks will be conducted during the Department of Agriculture (DA)-initiated Farmer...
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TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, May 25 (PIA) -- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Eastern Visayas has been doing its share in the Oplan Balik Eskwela program by clearing obstructions along n...
TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, May 25 (PIA) -- The Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) in Eastern Visayas is set to distribute indemnity checks worth P536,790 to 148 farmers in Leyte on Monday, May 27...
SAN ISIDRO, Leyte, May 24 (PIA) -- The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) and the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) in Eastern Visayas are eyeing the implementation of irrigation projects to b...
TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, May 25 (PIA) -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) will continue the gun ban policy imposed by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) until June 12.
Police Insp. Romuel Nacar,...
TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, May 24 (PIA) -- The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Eastern Visayas is calling on all stakeholders to protect and properly manage the diversity resource...
CATARMAN, Northern Samar, Jan. 29 (PIA) – The Provincial Planning and Development Coordinator of Northern Samar Engr. Romeo M. Cardenas is now attending a study mission on climate change adaptation...
TACLOBAN CITY, Mar. 6 (PIA) -- The National Youth Commission announces the opening of applications for the Ship of Southeast Asian Youth Program (SSEAYP), now on its 40th year.
This is an annual pro...
TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, March 16 (PIA) -- The ecologically important bird species, the Philippine Eagle with the scientific name of Pithecophaga Jefferyi naturally inhabits the rich forests of Samar.
T...
TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, May 25 (PIA) -- The government reminded the public on ways to stay safe during rainy season to avoid untoward incidents like being hit by a lightning.
Scientists explain that th...
BORONGAN CITY, Eastern Samar, May 21 (PIA) -- Re-electionist Congressman Ben P. Evardone retains his post along with incumbent governor Conrado B. Nicart Jr. in the recently held mid-term elections.
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TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, May 22 (PIA) -- Preparations are now underway for the Pintados Kasadyaan Festival of Festivals this coming June in time for the celebration of the feast of Señor Sto. Niño in t...
CATBALOGAN CITY, Samar, May 16 (PIA) -- Shoppers of school supplies today swarmed business establishments in Catbalogan where the Department of Trade and Industry is holding a Diskwento Caravan.
Eigh...
TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, May 24 (PIA) --The Leyte Metropolitan Water District (LMWD) will disconnect the water supply of its concessionaires in six Leyte towns this May for non-payment of bills.
LMWD Of...
TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, April 30 (PIA) -- The Ten Accomplished Youth Organizations (TAYO) Awards Foundation Inc. is encouraging all youth organizations in Eastern Visayas to join the TAYO 11 search.
Th...
TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, May 22 (PIA) – The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration in Eastern Visayas reported that the national government is closely monitoring the situation of overseas Filipino wo...