TACLOBAN, Philippines “I can’t walk but I can fish,” says 68-year old Rodolfo Deliva, a lifelong fisherman. For nearly two decades he’s relied on his crutches to get around because of a bad case of gout. Thankfully for him, making fishing nets and going out on a boat for his daily catch don’t require […]
City Council asks the Department of Public Works and Highways to address residents' concerns on livelihood and the environment, citing a lack of studies on the project's impact
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-8 (Eastern Visayas) has defended the P3.4692-billion causeway project connecting the Tacloban City Hall area to the Kataisan point of the DZR Airport area in San Jose here.
Several residents have aired concerns about the project be
TACLOBAN CITY – Residents near Cancabato Bay here opposed the causeway project by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-Region 8 (Eastern Visayas) that will be implemented before the year ends.
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Jedee Magoncia, a resident of Barangay Paraiso, San Jose District here, said the c