First Leyte tourism forum brings renewed optimism, fresh commitments
PALO, Leyte- Provincial officials of this province have expressed renewed optimism in its tourism industry following the “resounding success” of a two-day first tourism forum that gathered over 500 tourism stakeholders, industry experts, and...
Yolanda victims pressed Dinky’s resignation as aid giving ended
TACLOBAN CITY- Over 1,000 people staged their protest rally on March 31, coinciding the end of food reliefs for typhoon victims.
The People Surge, composed of different groups, demanded for the “immediate resignation” of Social...
BIR failed to meet collection target for 1st semester of the year
PALO, Leyte – The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) here in the region has failed to meet its collection covering the first six months of the year.
From January to June, the regional BIR, comprising...
Mayor Romualdez opens Tacloban North Market
TACLOBAN CITY-City Mayor Alfred S. Romualdez together with Committee Chairperson on Market Councilor Dalisay Erpe led the formal opening of Tacloban North Market held at the City Hall North Extension grounds in Brgy.106 Sto....
B/Gen. De Jesus is new police director; B/Gen.Balba now head of SAF
TACLOBAN CITY- Brigadier Gen. Ronaldo De Jesus is the new police director of the region, replacing B/Gen. Bernabe Balba.
De Jesus, prior to his new assignment, was assigned in Eastern Mindanao of the Philippine National...
PSA conducts April 2018 labor force survey
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has recently kicked off its April round of the quarterly Labor Force Survey (LFS).
A total of 2,721 systematically and randomly selected sample households in Region VIII were identified as...