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TACLOBAN CITY -- Despite the rains, Matag-ob, Leyte, still marked the success of its month-long Himorasak Festival, a celebration of bountiful harvest. Photo via Tonette Marticio Mayor Bernandino Tacoy expressed pride and gratitude that Himorasak, which means abundant, has put the municipalit
TACLOBAN CITY – Matag-ob, Leyte, a budding tourist destination in Eastern Visayas, opened its first Himorasak Festival celebrating bountiful harvest on Saturday, Sept. 3. MAYOR Bernie Tacoy (fifth from left) leads the interpretation of the Himorasak Festival theme, together with other local gov
CIRCUIT TOUR. Photo shows the key destinations of four towns in the northwestern part of Leyte that formed an alliance to promote their tourism sites. The Department of Tourism said on Wednesday (August 10, 2022) that the move is essential to attain local community economic augmentation.(Photo courtesy of Palompon, Leyte local government) TACLOBAN CITY - Four towns in Leyte province have forged an alliance to come up with a "circuit tour package" promoting their picturesque islands, breathtaking landscapes, and other natural wonders. Department of Tourism (DOT) Eastern Visayas Region...
FATHER AND SON. Matag-ob, Leyte Mayor-elect Bernie Tacoy (right), and his son, Vincent, the vice mayor-elect. They defeated another father and son tandem in this year's elections, ending a 30-year reign of their rivals in Matag-ob, Leyte.(Photo courtesy of Vincent Tacoy) TACLOBAN CITY - A businessman father and his son defeated another father and son tandem in this year's elections, ending the 30-year reign of their rivals in Matag-ob, Leyte. Bernie Tacoy was proclaimed the winner in the mayoralty race while his son, Vincent, will be the new vice mayor. Both are first-timers in holding...
DELICACY. Some of the locally-produced food in Kananga, Leyte being displayed at the food bazaar in Ormoc City. The Ormoc City government is hosting the showcase of various local food in the northwestern part of Leyte in line with the celebration of Filipino Food Month. (Photo courtesy of Kananga local government) TACLOBAN CITY - The Ormoc city government is hosting the showcase of various local food in the northwestern part of Leyte in line with the celebration of Filipino Food Month. Local delicacies from the towns of Albuera, Isabel, Kananga, Matag-ob, Merida, Palompon, and Ormoc City are b...