Paranas now power by solar energy
2nd LGU to resort to solarization
TACLOBAN CITY – The municipal building of Paranas, Samar, is now powered by a 48-kilowatt solar panel system, with a switch-on ceremony held on March 26, 2025.
The solarization project...
2 NPAs killed, 3 captured in N. Samar clash
EV’ continuing insurgency problem
TACLOBAN CITY-Two suspected members of the New People’s Army (NPA) were killed while three others were captured in an encounter in a remote village of San Isidro, Northern Samar on Friday...
Marcos appoints Gov. Jericho Petilla as Eastern Visayas RDC chair
Icot’s second time to head RDC-8
TACLOBAN CITY — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has named Leyte Governor Carlos Jericho ‘Icot’ Petilla as chairperson of the Regional Development Council (RDC) in Eastern Visayas, bringing him back...
DOT reports: EV generated over P39 billion in income from visiting tourists in...
TACLOBAN CITY- Eastern Visayas may have only been visited by more than 1.6 million tourists but its contribution to the regional economy could not be sneered at.
Thus said Karina Rosa Tiopes, regional director of...
20 LGUs in EV have no comprehensive land use plan
Document is considered to be crucial for LGUs
TACLOBAN CITY – About 20 local government units in the region have no existing Comprehensive Land Use Plan (CLUP), majority of them are in Samar province.
This was...
Governor Ongchuan and a district engineer targeted by online scammers
TACLOBAN CITY — Northern Samar Governor Edwin Ongchuan and a district engineer in Leyte have become the latest victims of online scams.
According to the Provincial Information Office (PIO), fraudsters have been exploiting Governor Ongchuan’s...