Geologists confirm unique rock formations in Northern Samar
TACLOBAN CITY – Unique rocks not found elsewhere in the Philippines have been documented in Northern Samar, reinforcing the province’s global geological significance, according to the Provincial Planning and Development Office (PPDO).
This finding 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...
Aside from identified recipients, food stamp program to benefit farmers
There are more than 48,200 beneficiaries in EV
TACLOBAN CITY – About 48,261 of the ‘poorest of the poor’ from four provinces in Eastern Visayas will receive P3,000 per month until 2027 as beneficiaries...
Eastern Samar town held Christmas lantern fest; now on its 6th year
TACLOBAN CITY - The entry of Barangays 1 and Camantang were the big winners in this year’s annual lantern festival in Can-avid, Eastern Samar.
The lantern festival, now on its sixth year, is not only...
Kasalang Pulis sa Rehiyon Otso’: 44 couples wed in PRO-8 mass wedding ceremony
TACLOBAN CITY – Love and service to country went hand in hand as 44 couples exchanged vows in a mass wedding ceremony organized by the Police Regional Office 8 (PRO-8) on May 31, 2025.
The...
Calbayog armed group leader killed in a shootout with cops
Magbutay said to engage in illegal drugs activity
PALO, Leyte-An alleged leader of an armed group that also engaged in illegal drug trade was killed in a firefight with police authorities in Calbayog City, Samar...