Borongan bishop urges peaceful support for anti-corruption protests on Nov. 30
Call for transparency, accountability
TACLOBAN CITY — Borongan Bishop Crispin Varquez has called on Catholics in Eastern Samar to participate in the nationwide anti-corruption demonstrations on November 30, underscoring the importance of peaceful civic action...
DOH extends vaccination due to low coverage
Measles, rubella and polio shots ended last Feb.
TACLOBAN CITY-The measles-rubella and polio vaccination involving children here in the region has been extended until March 7 of this year after the campaign failed to reach...
Rep. Veloso mulls of filing legal action against PDEA, PNP
Named by Pres. Duterte in the ‘narco-list’
TACLOBAN CITY-Leyte Rep. Vicente ‘Ching’ Veloso strongly denied that he is involved in the illegal drug trade, adding that the inclusion of his name in the so-called ‘narco-list...
Power swaps between father and son
Historic first in Biliran and E. Samar
TACLOBAN CITY — In a rare political twist, two provinces in Eastern Visayas witnessed an unusual exchange of gubernatorial power on Monday, June 30—one from father to son,...
PNP leadership renews vow to end insurgency
Rookie cop killed in an NPA-instigated ambush in Samar
TACLOBAN CITY- The Philippine National Police (PNP) has strongly condemned on the killing of a police operative by the members of the communist New People’s Army...
Over 3,400 aspirants file CoCs for next year’s balloting
Four of six governors are seeking for reelections
TACLOBAN CITY – At least 3,451 aspirants have filed their certificates of candidacy(CoCs) across the region for next year’s elections.
This was disclosed by the Commission on Elections...




