Liga ng mga Barangay ng Pilipinas – Leyte Provincial Chapter held its 2026 Provincial Congress in Cebu, strengthening resilience, leadership, and unity for empowered communities.
Category: Leyte Island Initiatives
Leyte Island Initiatives
Palo, Leyte Leads Visayas Celebration of National Arts Month 2026
Pagsalin-urog: Palo, Leyte leads the Visayas celebration of National Arts Month 2026, showcasing Filipino creativity, heritage, and cultural resilience through arts and performances.
Maxim Car, GrabCar to Serve Tourists from Tacloban Airport to Leyte Destinations
Maxim Car and GrabCar now provide convenient transport services for tourists from Tacloban Airport to various destinations across Leyte, improving travel accessibility and supporting local tourism.
Leyteña Christina Vanhefflin to Represent Philippines at Miss Intercontinental 2025 in Egypt
Leyteña Christina Vanhefflin, Mutya ng Pilipinas Intercontinental 2025, represents the Philippines at Miss Intercontinental 2025 in Egypt, competing against nearly 60 candidates worldwide.
Prohibited Firecrackers and Pyrotechnic Devices Highlighted Ahead of New Year 2026 in the Philippines
Ahead of the New Year 2026 celebration, Philippine authorities reiterate the list of prohibited firecrackers and pyrotechnic devices, urging the public to follow safety laws, avoid illegal fireworks, and help prevent injuries and fires.
Irene Guerra Cabrega Named Most Outstanding Alumnus in Education at NOCNHS Grand Alumni Homecoming 2025
Irene Guerra Cabrega is honored as Most Outstanding Alumnus in the Field of Education during the New Ormoc City National High School Grand Alumni Homecoming 2025 held on December 28, celebrating excellence, service, and pride of NOCNHS alumni.
Barangay Pob. Zone 20 of Baybay City Crowned National Champion at 2025 LTIA Awards
Barangay Pob. Zone 20 of Baybay City, Leyte is crowned National Champion at the 2025 Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentives Awards, earning back-to-back victories after also winning in 2024. The barangay’s exemplary Lupong Tagapamayapa was recognized for its outstanding performance in mediation, conciliation, and community-based dispute resolution, reinforcing its role in strengthening peace and justice at the grassroots level.
LTO-8 Releases Official List of Enrollees for Free 15-Hour Theoretical Driving Course
In observance of the National Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims, Survivors, and Their Families, the Land Transportation Office Regional Office No. 8 has released the official list of participants for the Free 15-Hour Theoretical Driving Course (TDC) scheduled on November 14–15, 2025. Held at the LTO Driver’s Education Center in Tacloban City, the two-day training supports this year’s theme, “Journey to Zero: Remembering the Past, Safeguarding the Future,” underscoring the agency’s commitment to road safety and responsible driving. Participants are reminded to arrive before 8:30 a.m., as latecomers will forfeit their slots.
Second Wave of Typhoon Tino Aid Reaches Southern Leyte with 23-Vehicle Relief Convoy
A 23-vehicle convoy brings the second wave of Typhoon Tino relief to Southern Leyte, delivering aid to three hard-hit municipalities.