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Diocese, peace network urge Eastern Samar towns to oppose mining

TACLOBAN CITY, July 27 -- The Diocese of Borongan and the Samar Island Partnership for Peace and Development (SIPPAD) have urged municipal and barangay councils in Giporlos and Balangiga, Eastern Sama... Read More


CHED eyes college extension campuses in Samar island towns

TACLOBAN CITY, July 23 -- The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) regional office here is eyeing to bring college learning to remote areas in Samar province by establishing satellite campuses in two... Read More


Eastern Samar town distributes bicycles to students in remote villagesv

TACLOBAN CITY, July 22 -- The local government of Dolores, Eastern Samar, on Wednesday distributed 100 bicycles to deserving high school students living in a far-flung village in a bid to improve acce... Read More


Eastern Samar town distributes bicycles to students in remote villages

TACLOBAN CITY, July 22 -- The local government of Dolores, Eastern Samar, on Wednesday distributed 100 bicycles to deserving high school students living in a far-flung village in a bid to improve acce... Read More


5 Leyte cities, towns yet to attain insurgency-free status

TACLOBAN CITY, July 22 -- Five local government units (LGUs) in Leyte province have yet to be declared under a Stable Internal Peace and Security Condition (SIPSC), according to the Philippine Army's ... Read More


DSWD-E. Visayas says LGUs have no role in choosing UPLIFT recipients

TACLOBAN CITY, July 21 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Eastern Visayas on Tuesday clarified that local government units (LGUs) have no role in selecting beneficiaries of ... Read More


NGCP: Power 'bill shock' probe to address long-standing issues

TACLOBAN CITY, July 17 -- The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has welcomed a Senate resolution seeking an inquiry into rising electricity rates and consumer complaints over "bill s... Read More


DOLE taps 70 PDL to fix jail facilities in Southern Leyte

TACLOBAN CITY, July 17 -- Seventy persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) at the Sogod District Jail in Southern Leyte were the latest recruits of the Department of Labor and Employment in Eastern Visayas ... Read More


DOST command vehicle to boost disaster response in Biliran - governor

TACLOBAN CITY, July 16 -- Biliran Governor Rogelio Espina welcomed the turnover of a mobile command and control vehicle (MoCCoV) from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), describing it as ... Read More