No learner left behind: E. Visayas strengthens inclusive education
GOVERNMENT CENTER, PALO, Leyte- Eastern Visayas is ramping up efforts to bring Indigenous Peoples (IP), learners with special needs, Alternative Learning System (ALS) learners, and disadvantaged children into the classroom as classes open for...
Eastern Visayas tourism officers elect new leaders to drive regional tourism growth
TACLOBAN CITY — Tourism officers from across Eastern Visayas have elected a new set of leaders tasked with strengthening regional collaboration and advancing sustainable tourism development during the Eastern Visayas Tourism Officers Assembly held...
90-year-old woman dies after being struck by truck in Kananga
KANANGA, Leyte — A 90-year-old woman died after she was hit by a truck while crossing a pedestrian lane along the National Highway in Barangay Montebello, Kananga, Leyte, on Tuesday evening, June 2.
Police identified...
PCA, Biliran Provincial Hospital forge deal to expand medical assistance for coconut farmers
TACLOBAN CITY — Coconut farmers and their qualified dependents in Biliran province are set to gain improved access to healthcare services following the signing of a memorandum of agreement (MOA) between the Philippine Coconut...
House approves UAQTEA reforms giving priority to poor and 4Ps students
TACLOBAN CITY — Students from the country’s poorest households, particularly beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), stand to gain greater access to higher education assistance following the approval of proposed reforms to...
Limasawa farmers flooded with livelihood assistance from DAR
LIMASAWA, Southern Leyte – Flood may just be an ordinary thing to residents in this island municipality being frequently hit by typhoons. But how about if government support assistance overflow following a heavy rain...