SP pushes for defense facility in Leyte
In response to DND’s expansion plan
TACLOBAN CITY – The Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Leyte has approved a resolution during its regular session on Tuesday, December 3, inviting the Department of National Defense (DND) to consider...
Eastern Samar leads economic growth in EV
For 2023 period
TACLOBAN CITY – Eastern Samar emerged as Eastern Visayas’ fastest-growing economy in 2023, recording an impressive 8.1% growth rate, outpacing the region’s overall economic expansion of 6.38%, according to the Philippine Statistics...
Tacloban to face sched power interruptions ‘til 2025
Due to NGCP pole replacement
TACLOBAN CITY – Residents in this city may continue to experience scheduled power interruptions until next year as the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) works to replace aging...
Goma hopeful for BBM-Sara-Martin reconciliation
Amid kill threat
ORMOC CITY – Leyte Representative Richard Gomez expressed optimism that the ongoing tensions among the country’s highest officials will soon be resolved for the good of the Filipino people.
Gomez shared his hope...
Tacloban govt mulls using modern technology
To address garbage woes
TACLOBAN CITY – With the growing volume of both household and commercial waste, the city government is considering a new approach to waste management.
Jonathan Hijada, chief of the City Environment and...
Over 39,000 families return home
No significant damage in EV as ‘Pepito’ passes
TACLOBAN CITY – Despite the initial threat of Super Typhoon ‘Pepito,’ the Eastern Visayas region was largely spared from significant damage.
However, over 39,000 families, totaling around 137,000...