PhilHealth released P5.6 billion in claims last year
Higher than last year’s payment
TACLOBAN CITY – The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) in Eastern Visayas has disbursed a record P5.6 billion in claims in 2024, reflecting a 51% increase from P3.7 billion in...
Ex-convict found dead in Baybay City
ORMOC CITY-Authorities are investigating the killing of an ex-convict who was found dead along the national highway in Barangay Hibunawan, Baybay City.
The victim, identified only as alias “Garry,” 41, whose dead body was found...
Construction of Burauen bypass road in Leyte continues
GOVERNMENT CENTER, Baras, Palo, Leyte- A bypass road that will soon serve as an alternate route and will minimize traffic congestion along the poblacion of Burauen town, is being constructed by the Department of...
Samar gov’t distributes P3.4M in aid to ex-rebels, strengthens anti-insurgency efforts
TACLOBAN CITY – The provincial government of Samar, through its Local Social Integration Program (LSIP), distributed P3.4 million in financial assistance to 74 former rebels on Wednesday, February 12, as part of its ongoing...
TESDA Leyte vows more innovative TVET programs in 2025
TACLOBAN CITY- The Technical Education and Skills Development (TESDA) in Leyte has vowed to initiate more innovative and relevant technical vocational education and training (TVET) in 2025 to meet the evolving demands of the...
Baybay City declared insurgency-free, joins growing list of stable peace zones in Eastern Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY – Baybay City has been officially declared under stable internal peace and security condition (SIPSC), joining a growing list of local government units in Eastern Visayas that have achieved insurgency-free status.
Mayor Jose...