Writers workshop held to revive young generation of N. Samar rich history and...
Through poetry and books
TACLOBAN CITY – In its efforts to preserve its rich literary and cultural heritage, the provincial government of Northern Samar initiated a workshop attended by aspiring literary writers.
The five-day writing workshop,...
Gov. Petilla surprised on Kerwin’s victory
Espinosa routs 2 rivals
TACLOBAN CITY — Leyte Governor Carlos Jericho ‘Icot’ Petilla admitted he was “awed” by the election of Rolan “Kerwin” Espinosa as mayor of Albuera, a town once dubbed the drug capital...
From ‘red’ zone to eco zone: Matuguinao rises as a tourism destination
MATUGUINAO, Samar- From terrorism to tourism. This is how Mayor Aran Boller describes the transformation of this once-insurgency-ridden town into one of the emerging tourist destinations in Samar province.
Nestled in the heart of Samar...
Army reports 45 rebels neutralized, 54 firearms seized in 1st half of 2025
On its campaign to end insurgency
TACLOBAN CITY – The Philippine Army’s 8th Infantry Division (8ID) has reported a significant breakthrough in its intensified campaign against communist insurgency in Eastern Visayas, neutralizing 45 members of...
Eight finalists announced for the 1st ‘Kanta Binisaya’ Choral Competition
TACLOBAN CITY- The Department of Tourism (DOT-8) has announced the eight finalists competing for the title of the first champion of the ‘Kanta Binisaya’ Choral Competition.
At least 19 choral groups from various regions in...
Acidre defends San Juanico Bridge as symbol of pride and progress
TACLOBAN CITY — Tingog party-list Rep. Jude Acidre has come to the defense of the iconic San Juanico Bridge after Vice President Sara Duterte publicly questioned its status as a tourist attraction, calling the...