DOLE-8 holds consultation to strengthen employment strategies in Eastern Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY — The Department of Labor and Employment(DOLE) in the region gathered labor leaders, employers, and government partners for a regional consultation to assess employment programs and plan for future labor challenges.
Held on...
Newly identified drug suspect nabbed in Naval buy-bust
ORMOC CITY— Police in Naval, Biliran arrested a newly identified drug personality during a buy-bust operation conducted around 5:19 p.m. on October 23.
Naval police officer-in-charge, Major Sherwin Amando L. Machete, identified the suspect as...
Eastern Visayas posts USD 141.60 M trade surplus in June 2025
TACLOBAN CITY- In June 2025, the total value of external trade in goods in Eastern Visayas was USD 227.15 million. This indicates a 9.5 percent decrease compared with the USD 251.11 million total trade...
Former rebels in Northern Samar gain new skills through bread and pastry training
TACLOBAN CITY — Twenty-three former rebels and their dependents from Northern Samar have completed a 10-day skills training on bread and pastry production NC II, equipping them with practical livelihood and entrepreneurial skills to...
Police probe grenade attack on barangay chairman’s establishment in Albuera
ORMOC CITY— Authorities are conducting an in-depth investigation to identify the suspects and determine the motive behind a grenade attack on the establishment of a barangay chairman on October 23, in Barangay Poblacion, Albuera,...
PhilHealth supports Cybersecurity Month: No personal data collected on social media
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) stands firm to its commitment to protecting the privacy and personal data of all its members. Its feedback channel through the Corporate Action Center does not collect personal...