Albuera Mayor Kerwin Espinosa surrenders in Cebu over murder warrant
TACLOBAN CITY — Albuera, Leyte Mayor Rolan “Kerwin” Espinosa voluntarily surrendered to the Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 14 in Cebu City on Thursday, February 5, following the issuance of a warrant of arrest...
Leyte town welcomes ‘super RHU’ to boost local healthcare services
TACLOBAN CITY — Residents and health workers in MacArthur, Leyte now have access to improved healthcare services with the completion of the town’s new “Super Rural Health Unit” (RHU), a state-of-the-art primary care facility...
Eastern Visayas sees steep drop in export value despite higher shipping volume in October...
TACLOBAN CITY — Eastern Visayas posted a sharp decline in the value of external trade in October 2025, even as the region shipped more goods by volume compared to the same month last year.
According...
P5-B boost set to bring free internet to more public schools, SUCs
TACLOBAN CITY — Public elementary and high schools, along with state universities and colleges (SUCs), are set to become major hubs of free, password-free internet access as Congress earmarked an additional P5 billion to...
PBBM okays P7.3-billion additional funds for teachers’ and non-teaching personnel’s Service Recognition Incentive
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has approved the release of an additional PhP7.372 billion to cover the remaining funding requirements for the 2025 Service Recognition Incentive (SRI) of qualified teachers and non-teaching personnel nationwide.
In...
Teacher killed after scrap-laden truck topples onto car in Baybay City
ORMOC CITY — A 42-year-old public school teacher was killed in the early hours of Thursday after a heavily loaded truck turned sideways and crushed her subcompact car along the national highway in Barangay...