DepEd-8 condemns consecutive school shootings in Leyte; vows tighter campus security
TACLOBAN CITY — The Department of Education(DepEd) in Eastern Visayas has expressed deep concern and condemnation following two separate shooting incidents inside school campuses in Leyte within a week, both involving teachers attacked by...
Ex-Leyte Rep. Veloso denies involvement in alleged overpriced Tacloban road project, land grabbing...
TACLOBAN CITY — Former Leyte 3rd District Representative Vicente Veloso has denied allegations linking him to the supposed overpricing of a farm-to-market road (FMR) project and alleged land grabbing in Barangay San Roque, Tacloban...
Northern Samar joins national rice competitiveness program to boost farmers’ productivity
TACLOBAN CITY — The provincial government of Northern Samar has formally joined the Department of Agriculture’s Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Program, a move expected to strengthen rice production and improve the livelihood of...
Northern Samar Provincial Hospital overwhelmed as patient admissions exceed capacity
TACLOBAN CITY — The Northern Samar Provincial Hospital (NSPH) in Catarman, the province’s main referral health facility, is now operating more than double its licensed capacity, prompting hospital officials to temporarily suspend new patient...
E. Visayas earns best actress nomination in PelikulAgraryo
Eastern Visayas’ raw talent, Faith Baldago, earned a nomination for best actress at the recently concluded PelikulAgraryo: The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Central Film Festival.
Though she failed to bag the award, Baldago’s nomination,...
Catarman declared insurgency-free, marking new chapter for peace and progress
TACLOBAN CITY — The provincial capital of Northern Samar, Catarman, has been officially declared under a stable internal peace and security (SIPS) condition — more popularly known as “insurgency-free” — marking a major milestone...