In a land area of 4,339.6 square kilometers, the diocesan territory covers the civil province of Eastern Samar. Eastern Samar is a rough hilly province, which occupies the eastern portion of Samar ...

Construction of six infrastructure projects worth about PHP536.29 million under the Philippine Rural Development Project ...

Eastern Visayas recorded 2,938 metric tons (MT) of abaca fiber production in 2024, up by 24 percent from the actual yield a ...

Confessed drug lord Rolan “Kerwin” Espinosa, who is running for mayor in his hometown in Albuera, Leyte, was shot and wounded ...

MANILA, Philippines–A European Union-funded initiative aimed at reducing adolescent pregnancy and strengthening child ...

TACLOBAN CITY, LEYTE, Philippines — Eastern Samar registered the fastest-growing ... 8.1-percent economic growth rate that outpaced the region’s overall rate of 6.38 percent, according to ...

The Regional Development Council 8 is addressing the high power rate issue in the region through a policy recommendation to ...

THE European Union (EU)-sponsored “Advancing Adolescent’s Voice for Violence-Free, Inclusive and Safer Family and Community Environment” (ADDVoice) program is gaining headway in the provinces of Leyte ...

Tiopes mentioned that the region has Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport in Tacloban City, Leyte and other airports like the ones in Borongan City in Eastern Samar; Catarman town in Northern Samar ...

The Philippine Eagle Foundation translocates three Philippine Eagles from Mindanao to Leyte, aiming to restore the eagle population and inspire conservation efforts after Super Typhoon Yolanda.