DepEd Eastern Visayas chief engages Northern Samar teachers in National Teachers’ Day celebration
CATARMAN, Northern Samar — Nearly 900 teachers from schools across Northern Samar were honored during the province’s National Teachers’ Day celebration, with Department of Education Eastern Visayas Regional Director Salustiano Jimenez using the occasion...
Rotary Club of Tacloban Joins Forces for Business Month 2026
TACLOBAN CITY — The Rotary Club of Tacloban convened its regular luncheon meeting on October 1, 2026, with guest speaker Henry Gosyco, President of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Tacloban‑Leyte, Inc. (PCCI‑TLI).
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EVMC restores on-site oxygen production after 13 years
TACLOBAN CITY — The Eastern Visayas Medical Center (EVMC) here has restored its capacity to produce medical oxygen on-site, more than a decade after its previous oxygen-generating facility was destroyed by Super Typhoon ‘Yolanda’...
Northern Samar’s peace efforts earn Gawad Kapayapaan 2026 award
TACLOBAN CITY — Northern Samar has increased the number of municipalities assessed under a Stable Internal Peace and Security Condition (SIPSC) from eight in 2024 to 19 in 2026, a development cited as part...
45,000 native trees to be planted as partners restore 60 hectares in Leyte
ORMOC CITY — Some 45,000 native tree seedlings will be planted over three years to restore 60 hectares of degraded forestland in Capoocan, Leyte, under a partnership among the Energy Development Corporation (EDC), Department...
Capungcol named top-performing Leyte vice mayor in first-half survey
TACLOBAN CITY — Vice Mayor Rommel De Paz Capungcol of Dulag, Leyte was named the top-performing vice mayor in Leyte for the first half of 2026 based on a survey conducted by Transparency, Good...