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...
Councilor Romualdez pushes for solar-powered water systems to address Tacloban shortage
TACLOBAN CITY – City Councilor Ferdinand Martin “Marty” Romualdez Jr. is spearheading efforts to bring solar-powered water systems to Tacloban’s most water-deprived communities, aiming to ease the city’s chronic water shortage.
Romualdez met with officials...
Eastern Visayas police launch summer safety operations
‘Ligtas Sumvac’ 2025
TACLOBAN CITY – Police in Eastern Visayas have assured residents and tourists of a safe and peaceful summer following the rollout of “Ligtas SumVac” 2025, a region-wide public safety campaign.
“With the entire...
Health execs: dengue fever cases are rising
Asks public to practice sanitation
TACLOBAN CITY- The health officials of this city are calling the public to strictly observe cleanliness in their surroundings as dengue fever cases here is increasing.
The increasing number of dengue...
Media urged to play crucial role in suicide prevention
Amid rising mental health concerns
CEBU CITY – As mental health issues continue to rise, media outlets are being called upon to educate their audiences on suicide prevention rather than merely reporting on tragic incidents.
This...
Southern Leyte’s Miss Universe PH candidate resigns, reinstated a day later
TACLOBAN CITY — A brief shake-up marked Southern Leyte’s participation in the Miss Universe Philippines 2026 pageant after its official candidate, Renee Rose Pascual Patual, announced her resignation on Sunday, Feb.15, only to reverse...



