Red tide alert up in 7 Eastern Visayas bays
TACLOBAN CITY – Eastern Visayas (Region 8) ended the year with seven bays still affected by red tide toxins, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) regional office here reported.
BFAR Region 8 Director...
UEP to start limited face-to-face classes in 2022
The University of Eastern Philippines will soon start limited face-to-face classes in its College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences programs, including those with laboratory and on-the-job training on the second semester of the...
DPWH to start 4 major infra projects in Region 8
TACLOBAN CITY - The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has identified four major infrastructure projects in Eastern Visayas that will be implemented in the next two to five years.
Long-term projects are the...
Despite of speech and movement difficulties, Borongan-based surfer making waves in competition
BORONGAN CITY – Jesus Lawrence “Eboy” Quitorio, a 27-year-old local surfer from this city had just started surfing early this year.
But even if he is new in the sport, Quitorio has already earned the...
Kalanggaman Island is now open to tourists
One of Leyte’s top tourist destinations
TACLOBAN CITY – Kalanggaman Island, one of the prime destinations in Leyte province, is now open for tourists to visit.
The reopening of the famed island resort was based...
Leyte geology student represents PH in international conference on nuclear safety in Austria
TACLOBAN CITY-Pamela Eyre Victoria Lira, a 20-year-old Geology student from Alangalang town in Leyte, represented the Philippines as a special youth panelist during the “International Conference on a Decade of Progress after Fukushima-Daiichi: Building...