Tacloban council reasserts HUC status, seeks clear separation from Leyte province
TACLOBAN CITY — The Tacloban City council has reaffirmed the city’s status as a highly urbanized city (HUC), urging national government agencies to strictly recognize its administrative independence from the provincial government of Leyte.
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LTFRB suspends Duptours franchise after 4 killed in Basey crash
TACLOBAN CITY — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) in Eastern Visayas has imposed a 30-day preventive suspension on all units operating under the franchise of Duptours Shuttle Services Inc. following a...
PSA Eastern Visayas kicks off 36th Civil Registration Month with call to advance CRVS...
TACLOBAN CITY– The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Regional Statistical Services Office VIII formally opened the 36th Civil Registration Month (CRM) with an Opening Ceremony held at the 2nd Floor of Gaisano Real Capital, Tacloban...
PSA rolls out 2026 manufacturing surveys in Eastern Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY — The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has begun conducting the 2026 Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries (MISSI) and the 2026 Producer Price Survey (PPS) for Manufacturing in Eastern Visayas to generate...
CPD-8 urges LGUs to strengthen local POPDEV programs amid regional challenges
TACLOBAN CITY — The Commission on Population and Development (CPD) in Eastern Visayas has called on local government units (LGUs) to intensify efforts in integrating population and development (POPDEV) strategies into their local plans,...
Eastern Visayas science high school students shine at SEAMEO Young Scientists Congress...
TACLOBAN CITY — Students from the Eastern Visayas Regional Science High School brought home top honors at the 14th Regional Congress Search for SEAMEO Young Scientists (SSYS), held February 9–12, 2026, in Penang, Malaysia.
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