Pastrana News – At least 300 farmers belonging to various farmers and irrigators associations have come together to hold their first general congress in this municipality. Led by the humanitarian aid organization ONEVisayas, the farmer’s…
Greed can kill
Pastrana, Leyte News – Congressman Henry Cañega Ong of Leyte’s 2nd District said that pure greed is endangering some communities in the municipality of Pastrana, Leyte. Ong said that complaints reaching him about the once…
President Duterte is right in asserting Rich Countries…
Manila - The Philippine Movement for Climate Justice, the largest climate justice group in the Philippines supports President Duterte’s statement that rich countries must face up to the climate crisis they have caused. "The president…
LEYTEAM joins Climate Change Conference in Paris
To take part in the battle against Climate Change, the Team of Leyte Young Talents and Entrepreneurs (LEYTEAM), Inc., an inter-island organization in Leyte, joins the Conference of Youth (COY) held last November 26-28, 2015…
Save the Children launches emergency response in worst-hit…
Save the Children has launched an emergency response as recent government reports reveal that around 280,000 people or more than 150,000 children have now been affected by the Typhoon Lando. Some of them are currently living…
WWF: Secretary Petilla’s initiatives drawing more renewable energy…
Philippine News - The Philippines might just become Southeast Asia’s renewable energy capital with Department of Energy Secretary Carlos Jericho Petilla paving the way for aggressive renewable energy investments in the country. In a statement…
Energy secretary Petilla’s resignation a great loss
Bukidnon, Mindanao – Mindanao cooperatives describe the recent resignation of Secretary Carlos Jericho L. Petilla as a great loss not only at the Department of Energy but even more among the cooperatives in Mindanao and…
Mayorga News – Unilever launches Surf Labahan in…
MAYORGA NEWS – Surf Philippines has turned-over a sustainable and environment-friendly laundry facility in Barangay Union Coastal, Mayorga, Leyte that recycles water for reuse in washing clothes. The number one laundry brand in the Philippines…
Palo News – Pope Francis’ visit to Haiyan…
PALO NEWS – Pope Francis left Leyte at 1pm this afternoon, cutting short a visit to the disaster stricken area that was originally planned to cover activities up to 5pm. An hour earlier, the Pope…