Gov. Petilla likens flood control controversy to a ‘new war’ during 81st Leyte Gulf...
PALO, Leyte — Leyte Governor Carlos Jericho ‘Icot’ Petilla likened the ongoing flood control controversy to a “different kind of war” that has placed the country in an embarrassing position, as he delivered his...
Deep-sea expedition to probe galleon-era shipwrecks in San Bernardino Strait
TACLOBAN CITY — The National Museum of the Philippines (NMP), in collaboration with Allen Exploration (AEX), a U.S.-based ocean research firm, will launch a major underwater archaeological expedition in the San Bernardino Strait off...
Bahandi Eastern Visayas trade fair spans 25 years of roots to riches
TACLOBAN CITY –The rich culture, craftsmanship, and entrepreneurial spirit of Eastern Visayas take center stage once again as the Bahandi Trade Fair celebrates its 25th anniversary this year.
Staged by the Department of Trade and...
EVMC issues advisory as patient load exceeds capacity
TACLOBAN CITY — The Eastern Visayas Medical Center (EVMC), based this city, has appealed to the public and health facilities across the region to limit referrals to critical and life-saving cases only as the...
Palo Archdiocese backs CBCP’s call against flood control mess
TACLOBAN CITY – The Archdiocese of Palo reiterated its support for the pastoral letter of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) condemning corruption, particularly in government infrastructure projects, but clarified that it...
Tingog party-list celebrates 13th year, highlights legislative gains
TACLOBAN CITY – Tingog party-list marked its 13th founding anniversary with a reaffirmation of its commitment to resilient and people-centered governance, highlighting key laws and ongoing measures that benefit Filipinos across the country.
From its...