Pagsalin-urog: Palo, Leyte leads the Visayas celebration of National Arts Month 2026, showcasing Filipino creativity, heritage, and cultural resilience through arts and performances.
Tag: Eastern Visayas
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.
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.
2025 Vegetable Congress Visayas Cluster held
The Department of Agriculture Regional Field Office 8 (DA RFO 8) spearheaded the FY 2025 Vegetable Congress Visayas Cluster in Palo, Leyte, uniting farmers, agriculturists, and stakeholders to strengthen the vegetable industry through collaboration, innovation, and sustainable production practices.
DICT Region 8 Warns Public Against Fraudulent Claims on Tower and Satellite Projects
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Region 8 warns the public against fraudulent individuals or groups falsely claiming to represent DICT in tower or satellite projects in Eastern Visayas. The agency urges vigilance, verification, and direct coordination with official DICT offices to prevent scams and protect communities.
CAAP Welcomes PAL’s Cebu–Calbayog Flight, Strengthening Air Links in Eastern Visayas
Calbayog City, Samar – October 26, 2025 — The skies over Eastern Visayas opened to new opportunities as the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines […]
Governor Carlos Jericho “Icot” Petilla Appointed as New Chairperson of RDC Eastern Visayas
Leyte Governor Carlos Jericho “Icot” Petilla has been appointed as the new Chairperson of the Regional Development Council (RDC) – Eastern Visayas, serving until 2028. His appointment, signed by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on October 16, 2025, marks his return to the RDC, where he previously served as Chair before becoming Energy Secretary in 2012. Governor Petilla’s leadership is expected to strengthen regional coordination, promote inclusive growth, and advance sustainable development across Eastern Visayas. His proven governance experience and strategic vision promise to guide the region toward progress, resilience, and unity in the years ahead.
RD Torrecarion Speaks on Building Resilience Through Partnership and Accountability
Tacloban City, Leyte — The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Region VIII and the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC VIII) highlighted the […]