Leyte mayors oppose Leyte split
As proposed by Rep. Gomez
TACLOBAN CITY – The league of mayors in Leyte has firmly opposed House Bill (HB) 11077, a measure seeking to divide Leyte into two provinces.
During their last quarterly meeting on...
EV to feel impact of NCR lockdown
Economy and tourism to be affected
By: Joey A. Gabieta/Lizbeth Ann A. Abella
TACLOBAN CITY- The move to place the entire National Capital Region(NCR)under ‘community quarantine’ could also be felt in the provinces.
The move would not...
EV tops PH list of former rebels applying for amnesty
Over 400 ex-NPAs so far applied
TACLOBAN CITY – Eastern Visayas has recorded the highest number of former New People’s Army (NPA) members applying for amnesty in the entire country, according to the Office of...
LSDE October 27, 2020 — 1-year old boy dies due to COVID-19
TACLOBAN CITY- A one-year old boy from Catarman, Northern Samar is among the latest and the youngest to have died due to complications of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Eastern Visayas.
The boy, who was...
Mayoralty candidate survives slay try
In Samar
TACLOBAN CITY- A former mayor of a Samar town who is running in next year’s elections survived an attempt to his life.
Aran Boller, who served as mayor of Matuguinao town after then mayor...
OPAPRU-8 OK resumption of peace talks
Aims to end 50 years of insurgency
TACLOBAN CITY- The top official of the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation, and Unity (OPAPRU) in Eastern Visayas welcomed the possibility of the resumption of...