Three students killed, five wounded in Tacloban school shooting; two minors in custody
TACLOBAN CITY — Three students were killed and five others wounded after two minors allegedly opened fire inside San Jose National High School on Monday morning, June 22, in a shocking act of violence...
Dorelco eyes 5-MW hydropower project
To boost renewable energy supply
TACLOBAN CITY – A proposed hydropower facility along the Marabong River system in Burauen, Leyte could soon provide a new source of renewable electricity for thousands of consumers served by...
Eastern Samar strengthens El Niño preparedness
As dry spell looms
TACLOBAN CITY — The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) of Eastern Samar has intensified preparations and coordinated contingency measures in anticipation of the possible onset of El Niño,...
Gov. Espina urges SC’s intervention in Senate leadership row
Affects PH’s economy, int’l image
TACLOBAN CITY — Biliran Governor Rogelio Espina has called on the Supreme Court to immediately resolve the lingering leadership dispute in the Senate, warning that prolonged political uncertainty could undermine...
Classes open smoothly across Eastern Visayas
With almost one million students
TACLOBAN CITY — Schools across Eastern Visayas welcomed students back to classrooms on Monday, June 8, with education officials reporting a generally peaceful and orderly opening of classes for School...
Napolcom warns cops against partisan social media posts
Cites possible dismissal for violators
TACLOBAN CITY — The National Police Commission (Napolcom) in Eastern Visayas has reminded Philippine National Police (PNP) personnel to refrain from posting or sharing partisan political content on social media,...