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Nearly 3.7K personnel deployed to conduct census in E. Visayas

TACLOBAN CITY, July 15 -- The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has deployed at least 3,668 personnel to conduct the 2024 Census of Population (PopCen) and Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS)... Read More


DPWH eyes P5-B replacement bridge in Southern Leyte

TACLOBAN CITY, July 12 -- Plans have been laid for the construction of the PHP5.05 billion bridge in Liloan, Southern Leyte to replace a 47-year-old existing bridge within the nautical highway that li... Read More


Army cites ex-rebels' help to find war materiel in Eastern Samar

TACLOBAN CITY, July 11 -- The recent discovery of war materiel in Eastern Samar highlights the role of former New People's Army (NPA) rebels in completely ending insurgency in the province, the Philip... Read More


Red tide detected in Samar's Cambatutay Bay

TACLOBAN CITY, July 11 -- The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) confirmed Thursday the presence of red tide toxins in Cambatutay Bay in Tarangnan, Samar based on the latest examination ... Read More


E. Visayas dev't council endorses additional P7.78-B projects for 2025

TACLOBAN CITY, July 11 -- Some PHP7.78 billion worth of projects from eight agencies and tertiary schools have been endorsed by the Regional Development Council (RDC) for additional funding for 2025, ... Read More


DSWD-Eastern Visayas completes P1.7-B anti-poverty projects in H1

TACLOBAN CITY, July 10 -- Developing the Babatngon port into a regional transshipment hub will soon proceed with the favorable outcome of technical and economic studies, the Regional Development Counc... Read More


P1.33-B social pension disbursed to poor seniors in Eastern Visayas

TACLOBAN CITY, July 9 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has poured PHP1.33 billion as a social pension to indigent senior citizens in Eastern Visayas in the first half of 2024... Read More


Planned Manila-Ormoc route for 'reliable air transport'

TACLOBAN CITY, July 8 -- The Ormoc city government has welcomed the plan of Philippine Airlines (PAL) to open the Manila-Ormoc route in support of the goal of having "reliable air transportation." In... Read More


Farmers in Biliran town sell rice at P20 per kilo

TACLOBAN CITY, July 5 -- Farmers in the town of Biliran, Biliran, have been selling rice at only PHP20 per kilogram as a way of giving back to communities after receiving several aids from the governm... Read More


E. Visayas agrarian reform communities showcase products at trade fair

TACLOBAN CITY, July 5 -- At least 44 groups from agrarian reform communities in Eastern Visayas are joining the four-day trade fair showcasing their innovative farm products. The Department of Trade ... Read More