Eastern Visayas posts USD 73.06 million trade surplus in March 2025 (Preliminary)
In March 2025, Eastern Visayas posted a balance of trade in goods (BoT-G) worth USD 73.06 million, posting a 27.7 percent increase compared to the USD 57.20 million trade surplus in March 2024.
The total...
Landslide blocks road in San Ricardo, Southern Leyte; no casualties reported
ORMOC CITY– Another landslide has struck Southern Leyte following days of continuous heavy rainfall, though authorities confirmed that the latest incident caused no injuries or damage to property.
The landslide occurred around 11:30 a.m. on...
PRO-8 holds ‘Serbisyo Caravan’ for PCR Month, offers support to PNP personnel and families
TACLOBAN CITY – In celebration of the 30th Police Community Relations (PCR) Month, the Police Regional Office 8 (PRO-8) conducted a ‘Serbisyo Caravan’ on Thursday, July 17 at its multipurpose hall, offering various services...
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...