Fisherman reported missing in S. Leyte; classes suspended in different parts in EV
Due to ‘Crising’ and ‘habagat’
TACLOBAN CITY – A 25-year-old fisherman from Southern Leyte has been reported missing after venturing out to sea amid rough weather brought on by Tropical Storm Crising and the southwest...
DOH warns of rising HIV cases in Eastern Visayas, urges public to get tested...
TACLOBAN CITY –Health officials in Eastern Visayas have raised concern over the continued rise in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections in the region, with 141 new cases reported in the first four months of...
4 high-value drug suspects arrested in a Leyte sting operation
TACLOBAN CITY – Four individuals tagged as high-value drug personalities were arrested during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Governor E. Jaro, Babatngon, Leyte, on July 9, 2025, in what authorities described as a major...
Southern Leyte landslide victims receive aid as search for missing foreman continues
TACLOBAN CITY – The provincial government of Southern Leyte has extended immediate assistance to families affected by a landslide that struck Barangay San Ramon in San Ricardo town on the morning of July 13,...
Biliran’s No. 2 most wanted arrested for qualified rape charges in Naval
ORMOC CITY-Police operatives arrested the Rank No. 2 Most Wanted Person in Biliran province during a warrant operation conducted on July 8, in Sitio Bagacay, Barangay Haguikhikan, Naval.
The suspect, identified by authorities only as...
Eastern Visayas registers 3.0% unemployment rate in April 2025 (Preliminary Data)
The unemployment rate in Eastern Visayas in April 2025 was estimated at 3.0 percent, similar to the rate posted in April 2024, but 0.6 percentage point higher than the 2.4 percent unemployment rate in...