Funding secured for new power line to boost electricity supply in Eastern Samar
TACLOBAN CITY — Government funding has been secured for the construction of a 69-kilovolt (kV) sub-transmission line in Guiuan, a project expected to improve electricity reliability in the southern municipalities of Eastern Samar.
The funding...
Ormoc retains EVRAA crown; Leyte, Tacloban place second and third
TACLOBAN CITY — The Ormoc City Schools Division once again proved its dominance in regional sports after retaining the overall championship in the 2026 Eastern Visayas Regional Athletic Association (EVRAA) meet.
For the sixth time,...
NSSDEO Personnel attend DBM Regional Budget Forum for FY 2027 budget preparation
The Department of Budget and Management Regional Office VIII (DBM-RO8) successfully convened the Regional Budget Forum for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Budget Preparation held at The Tropics, McArthur Park Resort, Candahug, Palo, Leyte...
Heavy rains force class suspensions across Eastern Visayas; landslide blocks road in Southern Leyte
TACLOBAN CITY — Several local government units across Eastern Visayas suspended classes on Monday, March 9, as persistent rains triggered by a weather disturbance raised concerns over flooding and landslides in parts of the...
Libanan: Congress bound to tackle Duterte impeachment despite fuel price concerns
TACLOBAN CITY — House Minority Floor Leader Marcelino Libanan defended the House of Representatives’ continued deliberations on the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte, saying lawmakers are obligated to follow the constitutional process...
DOLE launches ‘HIRE Eastern Visayas’ digital platform for job matching
TACLOBAN CITY — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in Eastern Visayas has launched a new digital platform designed to streamline employment services and improve job matching across the region.
The platform, called HIRE...