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PBBM lauds early reopening of San Juanico Bridge

TACLOBAN CITY, Dec. 12 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday led the reopening of the San Juanico Bridge to heavier vehicles after six months of retrofitting, completing the work ahead of the... Read More


NPA rebel killed in Northern Samar clash

Manila, Dec. 11 -- A member of the New People's Army (NPA) was killed in a clash with soldiers in the upland Gusaran village in Silvino Lubos, Northern Samar on Wednesday. The Philippine Army (PA) sa... Read More


38-MT milkfish harvest eyed in Ormoc's Mariculture Park

Manila, Dec. 9 -- The city government of Ormoc is eyeing a 38-metric ton milkfish harvest in the second half of 2026 with the operation of the newly launched mariculture park. The newly launched 24.5... Read More


Northern Samar launches P20/kilo rice program

TACLOBAN CITY, Dec. 8 -- The Northern Samar provincial government launched on Monday the "Benteng Bigas, Meron Na!" program, providing affordable rice to low-income families in the province. The prog... Read More


Classes, work suspended in Eastern Visayas due to Wilma

TACLOBAN CITY, Dec. 5 -- Several local government units in Eastern Visayas have suspended work in the government and classes at all levels on Friday as Tropical Depression Wilma continues to dump heav... Read More


DSWD ensures preparedness as Wilma threatens E. Visayas

TACLOBAN CITY, Dec. 5 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) regional office here has assured the public of its readiness for the impacts of Tropical Depression Wilma with 77,866 f... Read More


Northern Samar recognized for sustainable energy initiatives

TACLOBAN CITY, Dec. 5 -- The Department of Energy (DOE) has named the provincial government of Northern Samar as the winner of the Sustainable Energy Awards 2025 under the local government units categ... Read More


Army denounces NPA's humanitarian law violations in Samar

TACLOBAN CITY, Dec. 5 -- The Philippine Army's 8th Infantry Division (8ID) on Friday condemned the New People's Army (NPA) for what it called "heinous violations" of International Humanitarian Law (IH... Read More


2 Eastern Visayas farmers' group secure Kadiwa funding grants

TALCOBAN CITY, Dec. 4 -- Two farmers' cooperatives and associations (FCAs) in Eastern Visayas have secured financial grants under the Enhanced Kadiwa Financial Grant Program, the regional office of th... Read More


P35 daily pay hike for E. Visayas workers starts Dec. 8

TACLOBAN CITY, Dec. 3 -- The new wage order raising the daily pay of workers in the private sector in Eastern Visayas will take effect on Dec. 8, 2025, the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity B... Read More