DepEd deploys nearly 2.8K admin staff in E. Visayas schools
PALO, Leyte – Some 2,778 non-teaching personnel have been hired by the government as part of its effort to remove additional paper work from public school teachers, the Department of Education (DepEd) regional office...
Ongchuans, Dazas continue to dominate Northern Samar political landscape
2025 Elections
TACLOBAN CITY- The political dominance of the Ongchuans and Dazas in Northern Samar province appears to continue.
Incumbent Governor Edwin Ongchuan sprung a surprise by not seeking a reelection bid but instead chose to...
DTI’s livelihood kits empower small businesses in Southern Leyte
MAASIN CITY- Gerlie Roa, a resident of Barangay Laboon in Southern Leyte, is a testament to the positive impact of the Pangkabuhayan sa Pagbangon at Ginhawa (PPG), a program under the Department of Trade...
2 Southern Leyte towns earn rebel-free tag
TACLOBAN CITY – Two more towns in Southern Leyte have been formally declared as completely free from the threats of the New People’s Army (NPA), the Philippine Army said on Monday.
Brig. Gen. Noel Vestuir,...
2 towns in the region to adopt solar power
Part of renewable energy campaign
TACLOBAN CITY – The Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC) has formalized partnerships with two local government units (LGUs) in Eastern Visayas to install rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) systems...
Strategic planning for Tacloban’s 10-year CLUP clarifies dev’t priorities
TACLOBAN CITY- In a forward-looking action to map out sustainable development, the city government has conducted another phase of workshops to finalize its Comprehensive Land Use Plan (CLUP) for 2026-2035.
The three-day workshop, which ended...