U.S. donates P25 million worth of learning materials for out-of-school youth
Manila-On November 13, the United States government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), donated over 200,000 learning materials worth P25 million ($450,000) to Philippine government agencies that support educational, skill-building, and employment...
Widower found dead inside his room
ORMOC CITY-A 75-year-old widower was found lifeless in his room on November 19, in Barangay 5, Guiuan, Eastern Samar.
The victim, identified as “Noning,” a resident of Barangay Paya, Giporlos, also in Eastern Samar, was...
Electrician survives electrocution while fixing electric post in Allen
ALLEN, Northern Samar— An electrician narrowly escaped death after accidentally touching a live wire while working on an electric post in Barangay Sabang Zone II, Allen, on November 18.
The victim, identified as “Jarold,” 38,...
ASEAN Army leaders unite towards robust Regional Cooperation
FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City - The Chiefs of Army and Sergeants Major from the ten ASEAN countries gathered for the ASEAN Chiefs of Army Multilateral Meeting (ACAMM) and the ASEAN Sergeants Major Annual Meeting...
RPOC-EV prepares for 2025 POC performance audit
TACLOBAN CITY – The Regional Peace and Order Council-Eastern Visayas Executive Committee (RPOC-EV Execom) convened on Monday, Nov.18, to align strategies and action plans for the upcoming 2025 Peace and Order Council (POC) performance...
PSA reports of employment growth in Eastern Visayas in July 2024
TACLOBAN CITY – Eastern Visayas recorded an improvement in its employment rate, reaching 95.7% in July 2024, up from 94.8% in the same period last year.
This increase translates to approximately 1.98 million employed individuals...