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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


Ormoc City's Christmas tree highlights local biodiversity

ORMOC CITY, Dec. 2 -- Ormoc City has transformed its public plaza into a festive holiday destination with the unveiling of a giant flower-inspired Christmas tree that celebrates the city's rich biodiv... Read More


109 Eastern Visayas towns, cities earn child-friendly seal

TACLOBAN CITY, Dec. 1 -- The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Council for the Welfare of Children have recognized six cities and 103 towns in Eastern Visayas as passers i... Read More


Northern Samar town condemns NPA extortion, explosives use

TALCOBAN CITY, Dec. 1 -- The local government unit of Palapag, Northern Samar has strongly condemned extortion and use of banned explosives by the New People's Army (NPA) as confirmed in recent clashe... Read More


Calbayog gov't opposes plan to set up wind farm in watershed

TALCOBAN CITY, Nov. 27 -- The city government of Calbayog in Samar said it is opposing the installation of wind turbines within the Calbayog Pan-as Hayiban Protected Landscape (CPHPL), citing its nega... Read More