Drinking session ends in stabbing incident in Naval, Biliran
ORMOC CITY- A jovial beach gathering of friends turned violent after one of the participants allegedly became unruly while under the influence of alcohol, resulting in a stabbing incident at around 8:00 p.m. on...
Eastern Visayas sees higher joblessness in 2025 — PSA
TACLOBAN CITY — Eastern Visayas recorded a decline in labor force participation and a rise in unemployment in 2025, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
Eastern Visayas experienced a slowdown in employment performance in...
Eastern Visayas sizzles under dangerous heat indices; residents urged to take precautions
TACLOBAN CITY — Several areas in Eastern Visayas continued to experience dangerous heat index levels on Wednesday, May 27, prompting authorities to urge residents to limit outdoor activities and protect themselves from heat-related illnesses.
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Stronger together: Our Stories, Our Communities
In its 62nd year, the Philippine Press Institute – the national association of newspapers and online publications – celebrates its milestone of trailblazing initiatives that benefit not just its members but the very communities...
DILG trains Tacloban barangay officials on mediation, digital governance
TACLOBAN CITY — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Tacloban City Office has strengthened its campaign for effective grassroots governance by training barangay officials on alternative dispute resolution and digital governance...
DOH pushes expanded prenatal care program to protect mothers, newborns in Eastern...
TACLOBAN CITY — Health officials in Eastern Visayas are strengthening maternal and newborn healthcare services through an expanded prenatal care program that encourages pregnant women to complete at least eight antenatal care (ANC) visits...