116 former rebels in Matuguinao apply for amnesty in push for lasting peace
TACLOBAN CITY — In a major step toward sustaining peace in one of Samar’s once insurgency-affected towns, a total of 116 former rebels from Matuguinao have formally applied for amnesty following a two-day orientation...
DTI N. Samar boosts MSME readiness for pre-Christmas trade fair
CATARMAN, Northern Samar (PIA) — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Northern Samar prioritizes the resilience of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in its development efforts as it prepares for the...
VISCOM affirms a political stance, vows to uphold Constitution amid calls to safeguard...
TACLOBAN CITY — The Visayas Command (VISCOM) of the Armed Forces of the Philippines has reaffirmed its loyalty to the Constitution and assured the public of its non-partisan position, amid renewed calls to preserve...
Eastern Visayas dominates 2025 Lupong Tagapamayapa awards
TACLOBAN CITY — Eastern Visayas emerged as the top performer in the 2025 Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentives Awards (LTIA), bagging three national championships and two runner-up titles during the awarding ceremony on November 14 at...
Homeless man found dead in Sogod town
ORMOC CITY— Residents were shocked to discover a homeless man lying lifeless on a concrete pavement behind a Cebuana Lhuillier branch in Brgy. Zone V, Sogod, Southern Leyte at around 5:30 p.m. on Monday,...
DSWD distributes emergency cash transfer to 345 families in Calbayog City
TACLOBAN CITY — A total of 345 families affected by Typhoon Opong received financial aid through the Emergency Cash Transfer (ECT) program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) regional office.
The assistance,...