Gov. Petilla encourages Leyteños with flu-like symptoms to seek COVID-19 test
By: Restituto Cayubit
PALO, Leyte – Leyte Governor Leopoldo Dominico Petilla is encouraging Leyteños with flu-like symptoms to seek COVID-19 test.
Petilla said that those with flu-like symptoms should not be afraid and present themselves to...
Rep. Gonzales raises alarms on the Homonhon mining activities
Warns destructions to environment, communities
TACLOBAN CITY – Nearly the entire Homonhon Island in Guiuan, Eastern Samar—best known in history as the landing site of Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan in 1521—has been placed under mining...
B/Gen.Calanoga confirms one of his deputies on the ‘drug list’
Col. David is PRO-8 regional staff chief
PALO, Leyte- Eastern Visayas top police officer, B/Gen. Vincent Calanoga confirmed that one of the 18 police officers linked to illegal drug activity whose courtesy resignations were accepted...
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...
Aira Villegas given a hero’s welcome
First Olympian ever from Eastern Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY – Amid downcast skies, Aira Villegas received a warm and jubilant homecoming in her hometown on Thursday afternoon, August 20, as she paraded through the city in...
Tide embankment project only at 60% completed
As EV marks 10th of Yolanda’s onslaught
TACLOBAN CITY – A top official of the Department of the Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the region expressed his optimism that the tide embankment project, supposed...