Student killed, several injured as van plows into parked vehicles in Capoocan
ORMOC CITY— A student was killed while several others were injured after a passenger van slammed into four parked vehicles and pedestrians along the roadside in Barangay Balud, Capoocan, Leyte early Tuesday morning, December...
Biliran chamber urges national government to upgrade LCT route
TACLOBAN CITY — A year into relying on the Lighterage Cargo Transport (LCT) route as Biliran’s main link to mainland Leyte, the Biliran Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) says it’s time for the...
Holiday travel surge lifts Eastern Visayas tourism, DOT reports
TACLOBAN CITY — Eastern Visayas saw a strong rebound in domestic tourism during the recent Christmas long break, with popular destinations in the region drawing tens of thousands of visitors, according to the Department...
Pinabacdao moves to open special needs classrooms in public schools
TACLOBAN CITY — Seeking to make public education more inclusive, the local government of Pinabacdao, Samar is moving to establish dedicated classrooms for children with special needs under its Special Needs Education (SNED) program,...
PRO-8 arrests EV’s 4th most wanted suspect in Leyte
TACLOBAN CITY — Police arrested the Eastern Visayas region’s fourth most wanted person during a joint operation in Barangay Guinadiongan, Capoocan, Leyte, on January 5, 2026, authorities said.
The suspect, identified by police as alias...
Palapag LGU, police ink pact to boost community safety, disaster preparedness
TACLOBAN CITY — In a move to strengthen public safety and disaster preparedness at the grassroots level, the local government of Palapag in Northern Samar and its local police have formalized their partnership through...