Tacloban opens 200 slots for 2026 Student Employment Program
TACLOBAN CITY — The Tacloban City Public Employment Service Office (TCPESO) will begin online registration for the 2026 Special Program for Employment of Students (SPES) on March 6, offering 200 temporary work opportunities for...
Fuel price spike sparks concern among drivers in Tacloban
TACLOBAN CITY — Motorists from this city are preparing for a significant rise in fuel prices as global crude oil benchmarks indicate potential adjustments in local pump rates.
Early trading data from the Mean of...
DA sends corn, vegetable seeds to aid storm-hit farmers in Northern Samar
TACLOBAN CITY — Thousands of kilograms of corn and vegetable seeds have been delivered to Northern Samar to help farmers recover from recent severe weather disturbances that damaged crops and disrupted food production across...
Sikad-sikad’ driver nabbed for attempted arson in Naval, Biliran
ORMOC CITY — Police arrested a 37-year-old ‘sikad-sikad’ driver in Naval, Biliran after he allegedly attempted to set fire to a residence by throwing a gasoline-filled bottle inside the property on Wednesday, March 4.
The...
No direct threat to PH amid Middle East tensions, National Security Adviser says
TACLOBAN CITY — The Philippine government is closely monitoring developments in the Middle East but has found no verified or credible threat to the country’s territory or military installations, National Security Adviser Eduardo Año...
Tacloban City jail most congested in Eastern Visayas; New P150-M facility seen to ease...
TACLOBAN CITY — Designed to hold only 150 inmates, the male dormitory of the Tacloban City Jail is now housing 527 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs), making it the most congested facility under the...