Electrical fault eyed in morning fire that razed three houses in Abuyog
ORMOC CITY— Three houses were destroyed in a fire believed to have been triggered by faulty electrical wiring on Thursday morning, February 26, in Barangay Sto. Niño, Abuyog, Leyte.
The blaze broke out at around...
Over 1,800 former rebels in EV apply ahead of March 13 deadline
Amnesty window closing
TACLOBAN CITY — With just weeks before the March 13, 2026 cutoff, government peace officials are urging qualified former rebels in Eastern Visayas to file their amnesty applications or risk losing the...
Northern Samar launches surveys to boost cold storage, water access
TACLOBAN CITY — The Northern Samar government has begun two key survey initiatives to improve economic infrastructure and basic services for local communities.
The Provincial Economic Development and Investment Promotions Office (PEDIPO) recently conducted a...
NFWC marks 105th year with national arts tilt on Filipina empowerment
TACLOBAN CITY — The National Federation of Women’s Clubs of the Philippines (NFWC) has launched a nationwide arts contest as part of its 105th founding anniversary and the celebration of National Arts Month.
Dubbed “From...
Four NGAs in EV pilot RDC’s newly adopted quick monitoring system for infra projects
TACLOBAN CITY - Four government agencies in Eastern Visayas will pilot the Quick Monitoring System adopted by the Regional Development Council (RDC) to improve tracking and implementation of their infrastructure projects.
The pilot rollout aims...
Three arrested in Northern Samar for illegal gasoline transport
ORMOC CITY— Authorities apprehended three individuals on Feb.17 for illegally transporting gasoline in improvised containers, posing serious fire hazards along the Maharlika Highway in Northern Samar.
The suspects—alias “Mar,” 46, a married driver from Brgy....