DPWH pushes 2027 funding for Tacloban ‘grand canal’ project
TACLOBAN CITY — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has assured funding of the P3.26-billion Tacloban–Palo Diversion Road project, also known as the “Grand Canal,” after it was left without an allocation...
PSA brings Civil Registration and National ID services to senior citizens in San...
San Miguel, Leyte - The Philippine Statistics Authority Regional Statistical Services Office VIII (PSA RSSO VIII), together with the PSA Leyte Provincial Statistical Office, participated in the Launching of the Senior Citizen Community Care...
First Gen marks 50 years of geothermal pioneer EDC, launches unified corporate brand
ORMOC CITY — First Gen Corporation celebrated the 50th anniversary of its geothermal subsidiary, Energy Development Corporation (EDC), while unveiling a unified corporate brand aimed at strengthening the company’s renewable energy operations.
The milestone marks...
Eastern Samar farmers trained on climate-smart mapping to protect rice production
TACLOBAN CITY — Efforts to help rice farmers cope with the impacts of climate change are underway in Eastern Samar following a climate risk mapping workshop aimed at improving agricultural planning and protecting rice...
Calbayog, Catbalogan cities to co-host 2027 EVRAA Meet
TACLOBAN CITY — The cities of Calbayog and Catbalogan will jointly host the 2027 edition of the Eastern Visayas Regional Athletic Association (EVRAA) Meet, local officials announced during the closing ceremony of this year’s...
HPG chief highlights road safety at PRO 8 executive motorcycle riding course opening
PALO, Leyte- The Highway Patrol Group (HPG) Director, B/Gen. Hansel Marantan, graced the opening of the Executive Motorcycle Riding Course (EMRC) Classes R8-2026-07 and R8-2026-08, underscoring the importance of advanced riding skills and road...