DSWD races to aid families affected by Eastern Samar 6.0 earthquake
TACLOBAN CITY — In the aftermath of the 6.0 magnitude earthquake that shook San Julian, Eastern Samar on May 4, 2026, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office VIII swiftly delivered...
Heavier trucks return to Calbiga Bridge as DPWH finishes strengthening works ahead of schedule
TACLOBAN CITY — Truckers, transport operators, and businesses across Eastern Visayas can now expect faster and more efficient travel after the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) completed the initial strengthening works on...
Eastern Samar to build new public market in Giporlos to strengthen local trade
TACLOBAN CITY — The provincial government of Eastern Samar is set to roll out new public market project in the municipality of Giporlos this year, aiming to improve trading conditions and stimulate local economic...
Palace wheels off ‘Gulay para sa Barangay’ to Tacloban villages
TACLOBAN CITY- As fuel prices climb and temperatures continue to rise, daily life has become more challenging for many rural families. In remote villages, the cost of transportation has pushed market trips further out...
Tacloban City warns pet owners against letting dogs roam freely
TACLOBAN CITY — The Tacloban City government has renewed its call for responsible pet ownership, reminding residents to keep their dogs properly restrained and not allow them to roam freely in public areas in...
PBBM expands rural healthcare as 95 doctors reach Eastern Visayas communities
For years, seeking medical help in the island towns of Eastern Visayas often meant crossing rough seas, enduring hours of travel, or simply hoping an illness would pass.
In the isolated municipalities of Maripipi in...