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Eastern Visayas university starts P1.5-B 'smart' campus project

TACLOBAN CITY, April 22 -- The Eastern Visayas State University (EVSU) in this city has kicked off the implementation of its PHP1.5-billion "smart" campus project meant to modernize the operation of t... Read More


Army awards soldier who died saving 2 kids from drowning

TACLOBAN CITY, April 22 -- The Philippine Army has awarded a bronze cross medal to a soldier who died while saving two kids from drowning in Borongan City, Eastern Samar. Brig. Gen. Noel Vestuir, com... Read More


3 NPA fighters, supporter yield firearms in Northern Samar town

TACLOBAN CITY, April 19 -- Two members of the New People's Army (NPA) and a member of the rebel's militia unit have laid down their arms and voluntarily surrendered on Thursday to the military and mem... Read More


E. Visayas promotes musical heritage through chorale competition

TACLOBAN CITY, April 17 -- A chorale competition featuring Visayan songs is seen to promote the musical heritage of Eastern Visayas, the Department of Tourism (DOT) regional office here said. Kent Re... Read More


Over 7K households in E. Visayas leave 4Ps in Q1

TACLOBAN CITY, April 17 -- At least 7,491 households in Eastern Visayas have graduated from the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) during the first quarter of the year, the Department of Social... Read More


Tale of survival in Leyte's threatened peatland

STA. FE, April 15 -- For three decades, Joey Mercades, 40, has been highly dependent on resources from the nearby peatland to support his growing family. Just like the rest of his neighbors, his awar... Read More


Eastern Visayas records lowest inflation rate in six months

TACLOBAN CITY, April 12 -- Eastern Visayas recorded a 3.4 percent inflation rate in March, the region's slowest in six months and sixth among all regions, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) rep... Read More


Northern Samar seeks preservation of Spanish era burial ground

TACLOBAN CITY, April 10 -- An old burial ground is seen as a potential archeological site in Mapanas, Northern Samar, which calls for more effort to preserve the province's rich history, the local gov... Read More


Remains of 'missing' rebel exhumed in S. Leyte

TACLOBAN CITY, April 8 -- Combined elements of the Philippine Army and the Philippine National Police retrieved the remains of a missing rebel in upland Kahupian village in Sogod, Southern Leyte last ... Read More


Several flights still canceled after Tacloban airport runway fix

TACLOBAN CITY, April 4 -- Regular operations have not yet resumed at the Tacloban Airport a day after the completion of emergency runway repair, the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) ... Read More