A 23-vehicle convoy brings the second wave of Typhoon Tino relief to Southern Leyte, delivering aid to three hard-hit municipalities.
Tag: Eastern Visayas
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 […]
DIL8-8 holds “Infrastructure Governance for Eastern Visayas: Advancing Local Development Through Strategic and Sustainable Infrastructure Governance” activity
The Department of Interior and Local Government, Regional Office 8 (DILG-8) holds the “Infrastructure Governance for Eastern Visayas: Advancing Local Development Through Strategic and Sustainable […]
DOST Southern Leyte PSTO approves squid drying facility for the Municipality of San Francisco
Mayor Jason Ortizo of the Municipality of San Francisco, Southern Leyte, in its facebook post, expresses its big thanks to DOST Southern Leyte PSTO.
Kataruman Board Rush 2025 will be held on 18 October
This October 18, 2025, the streets of Catarman, Northern Samar will roar with speed as Kataruman Board Rush 2025 brings you the most thrilling Downhill […]