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Army declares Sogod, Calbiga towns peaceful

THE municipalities of Sogod, Southern Leyte and Calbiga, Samar have been officially declared under Stable Internal Peace and Security Condition (SIPSC), marking a “significant...

DOTr, PPA to accelerate port upgrades in Bicol, Samar

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) are accelerating port improvements following back-to-back inspections led by Acting Secretary Giovanni Lopez...

DPWH fast-tracks Calbiga Bridge retrofitting

Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon has ordered the DPWH Regional Office 8 to prioritize the renovation of the Calbiga Bridge in Samar, which serves...

Signal No. 1 up in Samar, Surigao areas for ‘Ada’

Storm signals were raised in several parts of Visayas and Mindanao as Tropical Depression “Ada,” the country’s first cyclone of 2026, was forecast to...

Station to rise in Samar to monitor marine life and coastal ecosystems

TACLOBAN CITY—The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has started establishing the Guiuan Marine Scientific Research Station (MSRS) in Barangay Baras, Guiuan, Eastern...

Rains force suspension of classes in Samar, Leyte

Classes in some areas of Leyte and Samar have been suspended today due to inclement weather. In Tacloban City, Mayor Alfred S. Romualdez ordered yesterday...

2 Army troopers die in clash with Samar rebels

Two Army soldiers reportedly died in an encounter with suspected members of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Barangay Babaclayon, San Jose de Buan,...

ESSU hits perfect score in nursing licensure exams

Eastern Samar Rep. Christopher Sheen Gonzales has extolled the nursing graduates of Eastern Samar State University (ESSU) in Borongan City for achieving a 100-percent...

Romualdez, Tingog ramp up relief drive in Catbalogan, QC

Former Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez of Leyte and Tingog Party-list representatives yesterday continued their relief operations for communities heavily affected by back-to-back typhoons...

Calbayog City opposes wind turbine projects

Residents and advocacy groups in Calbayog City, Samar, have opposed plans to construct wind turbines within a forested protected and watershed area. Eleen Lim, president...

ERC approves P1-b connection for Samar wind power project

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has approved the P1 billion dedicated point-to-point limited transmission facilities to connect the San Isidro Wind Power Project (SIWPP)...

Power market reopens in quake-hit Bohol, Leyte

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has ordered the resumption of operations of the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) in the Bohol and Leyte-Samar sub-grids...

DPWH, JICA monitor second San Juanico Bridge project

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) conducted a follow-up monitoring and second fact-finding mission for...

DPWH to start building second San Juanico Bridge by 2028

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said Friday it expects construction on the Second San Juanico Bridge (SSJB) to begin by 2028. The...
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