Maasin City candle makers return SAP subsidy

Jani Arnaiz 05/07/2020

MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte – A couple who earn their living by making and selling candles in this city, returned their Social Amelioration Program cash subsidy on Thursday after they unexpectedly received P5,000 from the Department of…

Maasin City readies quarantine facility for returning OFWs

Jani Arnaiz 05/06/2020

MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte – The city government of Maasin has prepared its own quarantine facility intended for the four returning OFWs who will arrive in the city this Friday, May 8. In its LGU Maasin City…

Woman from Maasin City returns SAP aid received by common-law partner

Jani Arnaiz 05/03/2020

MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte  – A 22-year-old woman from Maasin City earned praises online after she returned the P5, 000 cash assistance which her common-law husband, Ariel Salas, received under the Social Amelioration Program (SAP) of the…

SAP distribution in Maasin City continues one day before deadline

Jani Arnaiz 04/29/2020

MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte – The second day of the distribution of P5,000 cash assistance to COVID-19 affected individuals in the city went on smoothly on Wednesday, April 29, 2020. Village Chief Bernard Gaviola of Mambajao in…

OFW from Spain not allowed entry in Maasin City

Jani Arnaiz 04/29/2020

MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte – An overseas Filipino worker (OFW) supposedly from Spain was not allowed entry in the city after he failed to present the proper documents from the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) for returning…

So. Leyte town raises funds for SAP-excluded families thru music

Jani Arnaiz 04/23/2020

MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte – Indigents of Sogod town this province, who were not included in the DSWD’s list of beneficiaries of the Social Amelioration Program (SAP) need not worry that much. This after the local government…

Soleco launches Pantawid Light Program to unburden poor consumers

Jani Arnaiz 04/22/2020

MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte – As its simple way of trying to ease the burden of poor consumers amid the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the Southern Leyte Electric Cooperative (Soleco) sets into motion its “Pantawid Light…

Health Official: No need to panic; Maasin City remains COVID-19 free

Jani Arnaiz 04/22/2020

MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte –Six elderly residents of Maasin City are now under monitoring after they complained of fever and coughing. But Dr. Franscila Tan, head of the City Health Department, said that this should not be…

Maasin City launches Mobile Market

Jani Arnaiz 04/22/2020

MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte—The city government of Maasin has launched its version of the Mobile Market to ease crowding in public markets here. The Market on Wheels scheme allows consumers to buy commodities in their respective locations.…

So. Leyte taps old provincial hospital as possible isolation facility

Jani Arnaiz 04/15/2020

MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte – Even if the city of Maasin and the entire province of Southern Leyte have no more persons under investigation (PUIs), the provincial government here has prepared the old provincial hospital located in…

Maasin City provides free PPEs to its garbage collectors

Jani Arnaiz 04/14/2020

MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte – The COVID-19 pandemic has installed health workers and even garbage collectors as instant heroes who risk their lives just to put a stop to the spread of the unseen enemy. And in…

DoH Eastern Visayas: 51-year-old PUI who died in Tacloban not a confirmed Covid-19 case

Jani Arnaiz 04/06/2020

MAASIN CITY, Southern Leyte – The Department of Health (DoH) in Eastern Visayas vehemently denied information circulating that the 51-year-old person of interest (PUI) in Tacloban City who died last April 2, 2020 was positive of the…

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