Republic of the Philippines

City Government of Tacloban

Tacloban City, Philippines

In a direct appeal to accredited and recognized Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), Tacloban City Mayor Alfred Romualdez called the local groups to take a more proactive approach in addressing urgent community concerns, particularly the surge in youth-related violence. The call came during the CSO Agenda Setting and Local People’s Council Formation Workshop held Tuesday, October continue reading : Mayor Alfred urges CSOs to play active role in addressing community issues

More than 12,000 students from selected grade levels in Tacloban City are listed to be immunized in the school-based nationwide vaccination program, “Bakuna-Eskwela” of the Department of Health. The eligible population will be inoculated for measles-rubella (MR), tetanus, diphtheria, and Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) during the month-long school-based immunization effort, which will run until November continue reading : Over 12K learners in Tacloban City to receive vaccines in ‘Bakuna-Eskwela’ drive

To heighten its sports training program and make it more accessible to the underprivileged youth, the City Government through the Tacloban City Physical Fitness and Sports Development Office is launching a free three-month sports clinic in the northern part of the city. Scheduled on weekends at the Tacloban North National High School, the initiative will continue reading : Grassroots Sports Training Program in Tacloban North to empower underprivileged youth

Public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers and operators in Tacloban City are currently participating in a road safety seminar, with 500 participants attending each day. The said seminar, which started October 14, 2024, stresses the critical importance of commuter safety, seeking to instill safer driving habits and heightened awareness among participants. This seminar is a mandatory continue reading : Drivers’ seminar emphasizes commuter safety