Red tide up in 7 bays in the region
TACLOBAN CITY – A shellfish ban remains in place across seven coastal areas in Eastern Visayas after samples of shellfish meat from these waters tested positive for saxitoxin, the harmful substance responsible for paralytic...
Northern Samar adopts localized protocol for protecting child victims of abuse and exploitation
TACLOBAN CITY – The Provincial Council for the Protection of Children (PCPC) in Northern Samar has officially adopted a Localized and Unified Protocol on Case Management and Referral System for Child Victims of Abuse,...
San Miguel LGU opens local hospital
TACLOBAN CITY- Health care is now more accessible to the far-reaching communities in San Miguel, a fourth-class municipality in Leyte, as its local government formally launched the San Miguel Municipal Hospital on Monday, September...
WHO, EU, USAID donate solar panels to rural health units in Romblon
Manila-On September 11, the World Health Organization (WHO), European Union (EU), and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) donated three solar panels for rural health units frequently affected by power outages in...
DOLE-Eastern Visayas pays over P632M under TUPAD
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has paid P632.6 million to workers in Eastern Visayas under the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) program this year.
DOLE regional mediator-arbiter, lawyer...
Boy, 4, found dead in river in N. Samar
ORMOC CITY-The lifeless body of a 4-year-old boy was found floating in a river around 12:18 pm on Tuesday, September 17, in Barangay Tambangan, Palapag, Northern Samar.
Police identified the victim as "Atan," a 4-year-old...