Limasawa marks 503rd year of First Mass in PH
TACLOBAN CITY – The island town of Limasawa in Southern Leyte commemorated the 503rd First Easter Mass in the Philippines on Sunday (March 31) in a simple but significant ceremony attended by hundreds of...
Northern Samar aims as the diving capital of Eastern Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY- With its stunning beaches and rich marine biodiversity, the province of Northern Samar is making a significant push to establish itself as the diving capital of Eastern Visayas.
In a strategic move to...
Tacloban among beneficiaries of US gov’t development- related funded program
TACLOBAN CITY- The United States government, in collaboration with the Philippine government, has initiated a groundbreaking partnership aimed at fostering the economic development of nine key cities in the country.
Among these areas is Tacloban...
Joma’s death to advance local peace engagements: NICA exec
Military maintains vow to crush EV insurgency
TACLOBAN CITY – The death of Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) founder Jose Maria “Joma” Sison is an opportunity to strengthen local peace engagements, an official of...
Tacloban’s ‘Himurasak’ celebrates local arts and heritage
TACLOBAN CITY – The Tacloban Culture and Arts Council marked National Arts Month with Himurasak, a five-day celebration showcasing the city’s rich artistic heritage and local talents.
The event opened on Monday, February 24, 2025,...
Kalanggaman, Canigao Islands set annual closure for environmental rehabilitation in July 2026
TACLOBAN CITY — Two of Leyte’s most visited island destinations—Kalanggaman Island in Palompon and Canigao Island in Matalom—will temporarily close to tourists in July 2026 as local governments implement annual rehabilitation, maintenance, and environmental...