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E. Visayas logs higher inflation in September at 0.4%

TACLOBAN CITY, Oct. 14 -- Eastern Visayas recorded a 0.4-percent inflation rate (IR) in September 2025, slightly up from August's rate of 0.2 percent, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reporte... Read More


DPWH to impose 15-ton load limit on Samar's Calbiga Bridge

TACLOBAN CITY, Oct. 13 -- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced on Monday a 15-ton load restriction on the Calbiga Bridge along the Maharlika Highway in Samar province, effectiv... Read More


DSWD Region 8 readies P236.37-M relief for calamities

TACLOBAN CITY, Oct. 13 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) regional office here said it has PHP236.37 million worth of relief items for distribution amid the recent earthquakes.... Read More


Tacloban, E. Visayas suspend work, classes after Davao Or quake

TACLOBAN CITY, Oct. 10 -- The city government here and other areas in Eastern Visayas ordered the suspension of classes in all levels and work in government offices starting Friday afternoon, followin... Read More


E. Visayas sends drinking water to quake-hit northern Cebu

TACLOBAN CITY, Oct. 10 -- The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) in Eastern Visayas has transported another batch of humanitarian assistance to areas in northern Cebu affected by the Sept. 30 magnitude 6.9... Read More


Samar provincial hospital reports surge in patient number

TACLOBAN CITY, Oct. 9 -- The Samar Provincial Hospital in Catbalogan City, Samar has announced it is currently operating beyond its capacity due to a surge in the number of patients seeking medical ca... Read More


Northern Samar solon welcomes ERC nod on wind project's grid link

TACLOBAN CITY, Oct. 8 -- Northern Samar 2nd district Rep. Edwin Ongchuan on Wednesday welcomed the Energy Regulatory Commission's (ERC) approval of the grid connection of the Lihangin Wind Energy Corp... Read More


DEPDev Region 8 calls for action to improve SDG performance

TACLOBAN CITY, Oct. 8 -- The Department of Economy, Planning and Development (DEPDev) in Eastern Visayas is calling for immediate, data-driven action to accelerate progress on Sustainable Development ... Read More


141 E. Visayas MSMEs eye P43-M sales in Metro Manila fair

TACLOBAN CITY, Oct. 7 -- Micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Eastern Visayas are eyeing at least PHP43 million in sales during a five-day trade fair in Metro Manila later this week. The D... Read More


DSWD-Eastern Visayas deploys mobile kitchen to quake-hit Cebu

TACLOBAN CITY, Oct. 7 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) regional office here has deployed its mobile kitchen to Cebu province to support families badly affected by the recent ... Read More