DILG recognizes 22 Tacloban barangays for Safer Cities compliance
TACLOBAN CITY — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has commended 22 barangays in Tacloban City for their compliance with Memorandum Circular No. 2026-029, or the Safer Cities Ordinance, underscoring strengthened...
BFAR-8 pushes salt industry revival in Eastern Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY — The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources(BFAR) in Eastern Visayas is encouraging coastal communities to venture into sustainable salt production as part of efforts to revive the local salt industry and...
PSA brings faster and closer National ID and civil registration services to the...
SAN MIGUEL, Leyte- The Philippine Statistics Authority Regional Statistical Services Office VIII (PSA RSSO 8) successfully brought its fast and convenient services closer to the Leytenos through the “Barangayan-PSA Caravan” held at Brgy. Sta....
Police arrest two most wanted persons in Leyte, Southern Leyte operations
ORMOC CITY — Police authorities arrested two most wanted persons in separate law enforcement operations conducted in Southern Leyte and Leyte on May 13 and 14, 2026.
In Liloan, Southern Leyte, personnel of the Liloan...
Police officer survives ambush in Barugo shooting incident
ORMOC CITY — A police officer escaped unharmed after he was fired upon by an armed suspect in Barangay Busay, Barugo, Leyte early morning of May 25, 2026, in what authorities described as a...
2,855 Eastern Visayas delivery riders receive P5,000 fuel assistance from DSWD
TACLOBAN CITY — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) distributed P5,000 in cash assistance to 2,855 delivery riders across Eastern Visayas as part of the government’s response to rising fuel prices.
The regionwide...