Their style of editing should serve as a good model worthy of emulation by among writers/journalists who want to become editors of newspapers and magazines. Here the writers? and journalists? freedom of expressions is distinctively and fairly preserved by the these editors who shun encroachment from their scribes? way of putting their varied expressions of thought s and ideas on papers.

The province-wide barangay electrification project covering a total of 500 barangays shall be completed before the end of 2009, if the targeted timetables have no hitches to encounter.

Municipalities where Philippine Faultlines were detected to have traversed underground its respective areas become automatically landslide-prone and earthquake-prone.

Our source added that intensive educational drive and awareness to the local leaders, the academe, People Organizations, NGOs, the private and the religious sectors must be conducted so that the people in the entire province be made aware of the areas? condition and would help in the realization of the remedial measures being undertaken.

Maasin City, Southern Leyte – The Department of Health, regional office, has declared the province of Southern Leyte as filariasis-free after the continual seven years (2000-2007) preventive annual mass treatment was completed in the entire province led by Rural Health Unit physician Dr. Francelisa I. Tan.
Dr. Noel Lumen, IPHO?s Provincial Health Officer 2 disclosed that before the DOH-RO?s aforesaid declaration, a Regional Filariasis Team has conducted another random blood sampling extractions preferably to a total of 3,000 children ages from 6 to 7 years old in various municipalities of the …

Maasin City, Southern Leyte – Two motorcycles, both running in high speed. The first one speeding towards northwest and the other running towards southeast collided in Brgy. Dinahugan, Padre Burgos at past 7:00 p.m. recently (Nov. 29,2008) seriously injuring both drivers and the latter?s backrider.
The impact of collision was so destructive that it broke the facial bone of the unidentified motorcycle driver with no headlight. The other driver was identified as Eliseo Sabandal Mangalo, 44 years old, married, and resident of Brgy. Sta.Sophia, Padre Burgos. The backrider, his son, …

Maasin City, Southern Leyte – Twenty four thousand mangrove tree seedlings were planted in two consecutive years in 2007 and 2008 in 12 municipalities covering a total of 24 barangays of this province allegedly as a measure to help mitigate climate change or global warning.
This was the disclosure of Evangeline Andrade Alvarez, Aquaculturist 2 of the Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Management Office (PENRMO) whose office is located within the two-storey building of the Provincial Capitol here.
She implied that prior to the distribution of the mangroves or beach forest …

Maasin City,Southen Leyte – Adonis Aguelo of Maasin City knockout Tiny Tyson in just 2 rounds of the scheduled 10-round professional fight recently (Nov 21,2008) held at the city gymnasium as an offering tournament to the 54th birthday celebration of incumbent Governor Damian G. Mercado.
The professional fight is the first since the untimely death of Alex Aroy several months ago. Weighing 122 lbs. of the super bantamweight divisions, Aguelo bagged an easy win over his opponent via TKO at 1:59 official time after the referee counted Tyson out.
At …

Maasin City, Southern Leyte- Two workers of a construction firm were seriously injured when the right side front tire of a dump truck carrying 10 workers running in high speed burst and turned turtle as it reached Brgy. Nahaong, Libagon recently (in the afternoon of Nov.18, 2008), about 86 kilometers away from here.
The 2 injured workers were identified as Venson De Los Pobres Malbas, 27 years old, married, and a resident of Brgy. Basak, Rizal, Maasin; Arturo Valencia Magallanes, welder, 36 years old, married, and resident of Brgy, San Jose, …

Maasin City, Southern Leyte-Two hundred thousand (200,000) Robusta coffee seedlings are distributed to abaca farmers in Maasin whose abaca plantations were wiped out by the bunchy top virus in recent years. The distribution has started in time for the planting season last July up to the end of September of the current year.
This was disclosed by a staff of Congressman Roger Mercado?s District Office who does not want to be named. He said the aforementioned coffee seedlings were planted at Mercado?s nursery in Brgy. Bugo where newly-planted trees of different …

Maasin City, Southern Leyte -The Sangguniang Panlalawigan has approved three projects on October 27, 2008 from three municipalities of this province thru its respective Mayors who sent each resolution of request for financial assistance amounting to a total of P5.250M.
Hon. Jason Calva, Chairman Committee on Finance, told the august body during their recent session at the Provincial Capitol that Hinundayan Mayor Evelyn Lee,? Sogod Mayor Shefferd Tan, and San Ricardo Mayor Virginia Mejia have sent their requests to Vice-Governor Miguel Maamo, III who has already given his imprimatur.
Calva, who represented …