Rep. Libanan pushes use of Malampaya Funds for strategic fuel storage facilities
TACLOBAN CITY — House Minority Leader Marcelino Libanan is proposing the use of government earnings from the Malampaya Deep Water Gas-to-Power Project to finance a planned fuel storage program of the Philippine National Oil...
DA-8 backs jail-based farming program in Northern Samar to aid inmate rehabilitation
TACLOBAN CITY — The Department of Agriculture (DA) in Eastern Visayas has pledged continued support for a farming and livelihood program inside the Northern Samar Provincial Jail, highlighting its role in inmate rehabilitation and...
EVSU graduate lands in Top 10 of March 2026 Civil Engineering Board Exam
TACLOBAN CITY — A graduate of Eastern Visayas State University (EVSU), this city, has brought pride to the region after securing a spot among the top notchers in the March 2026 Civil Engineers Licensure...
Fuel subsidy reaches Tacloban drivers as rising costs strain transport sector
TACLOBAN CITY — Nearly 1,800 tricycle drivers in Tacloban City received P5,000 each in government aid on Wednesday, April 8, offering temporary relief as soaring fuel prices continue to cut into their daily earnings.
The...
San Isidro achieves stable peace status, paving way for growth
In Leyte
ORMOC CITY — The municipality of San Isidro in Leyte has been declared under a Stable Internal Peace and Security Condition (SIPSC), signaling a major milestone in the government’s efforts to end insurgency...
VSU tops 2026 uniRank list of universities in Eastern Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY — Visayas State University (VSU) in Baybay City has emerged as the top higher education institution in Eastern Visayas in the 2026 uniRank University Ranking, which evaluates universities based on web presence...