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2023-2028 E. Visayas development plan under review

Palo Leyte, Aug. 13 -- The 2023-2028 Regional Development Plan (RDP) for Eastern Visayas is now under review to see how the region performed in the first half of the current administration. The long-... Read More


Tacloban gov't backs San Juanico Bridge II project

Tacloban City, Aug. 12 -- The City Development Council (CDC) here has formally endorsed the construction of the Second San Juanico Bridge project as an alternative structure for crossing Leyte and Sam... Read More


Local execs in NPA hotbed Samar town renounce rebels

Tacloban City, Aug. 12 -- Local officials in the town of San Jose de Buan, historically known as a hotbed of communist rebel activity in Samar, have signed a document renouncing support for the Commun... Read More


E. Visayas logs record low July inflation due to food prices drop

Tacloban City, Aug. 8 -- Drops in food prices in Eastern Visayas resulted in a further slowdown of the inflation rate (IR) from 0.7 percent in June to negative 0.2 percent in July 2025, the lowest in ... Read More


P172-M TESDA innovation center to rise in Tacloban

Tacloban City, Aug. 7 -- The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) will build a PHP172.14-million innovation center here funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to produce mo... Read More


Fallen soldier, cop honored for their sacrifices in N. Samar clashes

Tacloban City, Aug. 5 -- A soldier and a police officer were honored for sacrificing their lives during and after recent clashes with New People's Army (NPA) rebels in Las Navas, Northern Samar. Corp... Read More


Key NPA leaders among slain in N. Samar clashes

Tacloban City, Aug. 4 -- Top leaders of the New People's Army (NPA) in Eastern Visayas are among those killed in recent clashes between government troops and rebels in Las Navas, Northern Samar, the P... Read More


DSWD Region 8 assures enough relief supplies ahead of rainy days

Tacloban City, Aug. 1 -- Despite fair weather in Eastern Visayas in the past two weeks, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) regional office here assured the public that it has suff... Read More


8 rebels killed in Northern Samar clashes

Tacloban City, Aug. 1 -- At least eight members of the New People's Army (NPA) were killed in two separate clashes after government troops attacked the rebels' hideout in upland San Isidro village in ... Read More


4 NPA rebels killed in fresh N. Samar clash

Tacloban city, July 31 -- Four New People's Army (NPA) combatants were killed in a clash with soldiers early Thursday in the upland San Isidro village in Las Navas, Northern Samar. The Philippine Arm... Read More