Thursday, 15 November 2018

[WATCH] Rappler Live Jam: ‘For the Love of Leyte’ featuring the Itchyworms


The Itchyworms gives us a sneak peek into the two-day benefit arts and music festival in Leyte they are headlining

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‘Competitive’ local gov’ts in Western Visayas named


ILOILO City – This year’s Western Visayas regional trade fair will not only promote products of small businesses but also recognize “competitive” local government units. The Department of Trade and Industry has named the local governments to be awarded during a ceremony on Nov. 16 in this ci...

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A partnership built on shared values | Philstar.com


Three weeks ago, I visited Leyte for the commemoration of the 74th anniversary of the Leyte Gulf landings. by Amanda Gorely

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Wednesday, 14 November 2018

‘Yolanda’ deaths still haunt Leyte town survivors


TANAUAN, Leyte -- Five years after the 2013 devastation of Super Typhoon Yolanda, this coastal town has recovered but victims of the catastrophe are still haunted by the sound of the storm and images of deaths and destruction.Ferdinand Quieta recalled how he retrieved the bodies of his dead...

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SM Center Ormoc: First SM Mall in Region 8 to open Nov. 16


GIMBOH Ponce has been passing by Real Street in Ormoc City ever since he could remember. The native of Ormoc City, Ponce, 32, recalls an empty lot in between the Anilao and Osmeña Bridges in

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LPA trough continues to bring rains to Visayas, Mindanao


Rainy weather is expected to prevail over the Visayas and Mindanao regions due to the effects of a low pressure area (LPA) to the east of Mindanao, PAGASA said on Tuesday afternoon. Current latest trending Philippine headlines on science, technology breakthroughs, hardware devices, geeks, gaming, we...

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Tuesday, 13 November 2018

Leyte officials learn disaster management from Germany | PTV News


Leyte officials learn disaster management from Germany November 6, 2018 91 Facebook Twitter Google+ TACLOBAN CITY — A team of officials from Leyte province embarked on a mission to study Germany’s disaster management system organized by the International Search and Rescue Germany (ISAR). Vice Go...

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PCOO to set up global media affairs division | BusinessWorld


Advertisement One NewsThe Nation PCOO to set up global media affairs division November 12, 2018 | 8:53 pm Font Size A A A File photo of Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Martin Andanar taken on Feb. 10, 2017. — PHILSTAR/KRIS JOHN ROSALES THE Presidential Communication Operations O...

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The day the typhoon came


Image Credits: Save The Children Philippines

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Monday, 12 November 2018