Work, classes cancelled due to ‘Paeng;’ over 1,300 passengers stranded
TACLOBAN CITY- Work and classes across Eastern Visayas were suspended as the region was placed under storm signals due to tropical depression ‘Paeng’ on Friday (Oct.28).
The incessant rains dumped by Paeng resulted in some...
Cop, health worker among latest to be afflicted of COVID-19 in the region
TACLOBAN CITY-A police officer and a health worker were among the latest individuals from Eastern Visayas who were infected by the coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19), raising the region’s total cases to 646.
The police officer sickened...
Samar College young math wizard bags gold at the Math Olympiad held in Hong...
TACLOBAN CITY-A student from Samar College Inc. in Catbalogan City bagged gold in an international math competition held in Hong Kong.
Mark Christian Mendoza, 10-year old Grade V pupil of Samar College is one of...
PVAO opens field extension office in Palo town
TACLOBAN CITY-The Philippine Veterans Affairs Office (PVAO) has opened its field service extension office in Palo, Leyte.
Undersecretary Reynaldo Mapagu, PVAO administrator, said that the opening of their extension office in Palo will further strengthen...
Man surrenders firearm under ‘Oplan Katok’
LEYTE, Leyte-The ‘Oplan Katok’ or Bilang Boga program initiated by the local police here resulted in a success after a local resident surrendered his firearms.
The person, who was only identified as ‘Singcol,’ and a...
P3-B sought to fund 35 flood control projects in E. Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is seeking P2.94 billion in funding for the construction of 35 flood control projects in three Eastern Visayas provinces this year.
DPWH Eastern Visayas...