Army pursues ‘ultimatum’ for peace in Eastern Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY-The Philippine Army will be intensifying its mopping-up operations in Leyte to completely free the province from the dwindling number of insurgents operating in the hinterlands.
This move was initiated after a series of...
New road brings relief and opportunity to Jaro farmers
TACLOBAN CITY – What was once a rough, muddy path in Barangay Buri, Jaro, Leyte, is now a vital concrete link to opportunity, thanks to the newly completed road project by the Department of...
TACLOBAN CITY-On 08 to 31 July 2025, the Philippine Statistics Authority – Regional Statistical...
In Samar
TACLOBAN CITY-As part of its continuing push for peace and reintegration, the provincial government of Samar formally turned over 17 housing units to former members of the New People’s Army (NPA) during the...
14 new ‘Doctors to the Barrios’ deployed to underserved Eastern Visayas towns
TACLOBAN CITY – In a continued effort to bring quality healthcare closer to underserved and rural communities, the Department of Health (DOH-8) in Eastern Visayas has deployed 14 new doctors under its flagship Doctors...
PNP Chief Torre returns to Samar, inaugurates new provincial police headquarters
TACLOBAN CITY — Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief PGen. Nicolas Torre III returned to familiar ground on Monday, June 30, as he led the inauguration of the new Samar Police Provincial Office (SPPO) headquarters...
New farm-to-market road eases travel, boosts trade in Jaro, Leyte
TACLOBAN CITY – A newly completed farm-to-market road connecting Barangays Kalinawan and Licod in Jaro, Leyte is now helping ease travel and improve trade for local farmers, particularly those transporting copra and other produce.
The...