International rights group urges Marcos government to end red-tagging
TACLOBAN CITY- Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s administration to stop red-tagging, urging both the government and companies to protect workers’ rights.
HRW senior researcher Carlos Conde emphasized the importance...
Elderly found dead inside his house in Tanauan town
ORMOC CITY- The lifeless body of a 64-year-old man was discovered by a neighbor inside his home at around 5:45pm on Wednesday, October 2, in Zone 2, Barangay Bislig, Tanauan, Leyte.
Police identified the victim,...
Salvage victim dies while being treated at hospital
ORMOC CITY- A man with multiple gunshot wounds, discovered along a national road in Barangay Lipanto, Saint Bernard, Southern Leyte, died while receiving medical attention late Tuesday evening, October 1.
Residents found the unidentified man...
New two-story evacuation center enhances resilience in Brgy. San Jose, Borongan City
BORONGAN CITY- Residents of the inner barangay of San Jose, Borongan City, received a new two-storey evacuation center, a vital infrastructure that promises to address the challenges faced by the community during times of...
U.S. announces additional P485 million to advance basic education in the Philippines
Manila-On October 2, the United States government announced an additional Php485 million ($9 million) in funding to expand the Advancing Basic Education in the Philippines (ABC+) project, a U.S. Agency for International Development...
Region 8 celebrates the 35th National Statistics Month
The statistics community of Eastern Visayas joins the entire country in celebrating the
35th National Statistics Month (NSM) with the theme, “Advancing Data and Statistics Through Digital Transformation: A Road to an Empowered Nation”.
To mark...