BPO to open in Catarman; seen to provide employment among locals
1st in Northern Samar
TACLOBAN CITY– A business process outsourcing (BPO) company plans to establish a call center in Catarman, Northern Samar, opening new job opportunities among the locals.
During a meeting on March 18, representatives...
Motorcycle driver injured in collision with tricycle in Biliran
ORMOC CITY– A 21-year-old motorcycle driver sustained minor injuries after his vehicle sideswiped a tricycle along the National Highway in Barangay San Isidro, Biliran, Biliran at around 1:20 pm on Monday, March 17.
The injured...
DPWH TCDEO conducts equipment cleanliness inspection
TACLOBAN CITY-The Tacloban City District Engineering Office (DEO) actively participated in the recent Upkeep & Cleanliness Inspection of equipment and vehicle-related documents, ensuring compliance with Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) standards. The...
DOT-8 urges participation in Earth Hour 2025, advocates for lasting sustainability
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Tourism (DOT) in the region calls on stakeholders and the community to join Earth Hour 2025 on Saturday, March 22, from 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm, as part...
DOT-8 makes tourism headway post-pandemic
TACLOBAN CITY - The Department of Tourism Region 8 announced the region earned about P39.33 billion in tourism revenue inbound tourism expenditures in 2024, marking 24.80% increase from the previous year.
The income was derived...
JRTF8-ELCAC strengthens counter- insurgency efforts in Eastern Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY – The Joint Regional Task Force 8 to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (JRTF8-ELCAC) outlined its counter-insurgency measures in Eastern Visayas during the ‘Kapihan sa Bagong Pilipinas’ media conference on Tuesday, March...