New and returning officials in EV take oaths of office
To lead for three-years
TACLOBAN CITY – Newly elected and re-elected officials across Eastern Visayas formally took their oaths of office on Monday, June 30, following their victory in the May 12 midterm elections.
In Samar...
City marks 136 years of devotion to Señor Santo Niño
Tacloban Fiesta 2025
TACLOBAN CITY – Taclobanons are set to come together in prayer, devotion, and celebration as the city marks its 136th fiesta in honor of its patron, Señor Santo Niño, with a series...
Goma to refile measure on railway system
To connect Leyte to Mindanao
ORMOC CITY – Leyte Representative Richard Gomez disclosed that he would refile his bill seeking to establish a railway system in the region, particularly covering the provinces of Leyte and...
Free RORO service launched
To ease San Juanico Bridge disruption
TACLOBAN CITY – To cushion the effects of the partial closure of the San Juanico Bridge, a free roll-on/roll-off (RORO) service for cargo trucks officially launched on Wednesday, June...
3 EV mayors trapped in Israel
Amid ongoing conflict with Iran
TACLOBAN CITY – Three mayors from the region are currently stranded in Israel amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, after they were caught in the conflict while attending an...
Marcos justifies state of calamity in EV amid San Juanico Bridge crisis
To last for a year
BASEY, Samar — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has defended his decision to place Eastern Visayas under a state of calamity, saying it was essential to unlock immediate funding and support...