Leyeco II maintains low power rates, reports strong 2025 performance
PALO, Leyte — Leyte II Electric Cooperative (Leyeco II) maintained one of the lowest residential electricity rates in the country while posting strong operational performance in 2025, even as electricity demand continued to rise...
Tacloban Rotary Club strengthens media partnership to boost public awareness of community projects
TACLOBAN CITY — The Rotary Club of Tacloban, the oldest Rotary club in Eastern Visayas, is strengthening its information campaign to raise public awareness of its community service programs and encourage greater participation in...
Samar leaders unite to seek UNESCO World Heritage status ...
TACLOBAN CITY — Leaders of the three Samar Island provinces have joined forces to push for the inclusion of the Samar Island Natural Park (SINP), the country’s largest terrestrial protected area, on the UNESCO...
Borongan City declared insurgency-free, placed under stable peace and security status
BORONGAN CITY – This city has been officially declared under a Stable Internal Peace and Security Condition (SIPSC), marking what government and military officials described as a major milestone in Eastern Samar’s decades-long campaign...
Carigara turns its streets into a living gallery for 431st fiesta
TACLOBAN CITY — As dusk settles over Carigara, Leyte, ordinary streets come alive with towering arches, dazzling lights, and stories carved into every detail. For this year’s 431st fiesta celebration, the historic Leyte town...
Samar, Eastern Samar schools hold active shooter drills after deadly Tacloban campus attack
TACLOBAN CITY — Public schools in Samar and Eastern Samar have started conducting active shooter simulation exercises to strengthen campus security and emergency preparedness following the June 22 shooting at San Jose National High...