Dialysis tops list of PhilHealth insurance claims in E. Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY – Hemodialysis remains the top procedure the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has been paying for this year due to the steady rise of chronic kidney failure cases.
Rosario Suyom, PhilHealth-Eastern Visayas healthcare...
S. Korean delegation visited Northern Samar for a possible study of new coastal road...
TACLOBAN CITY-The construction of the phase II of the Samar Pacific Coastal Road Project has received an initial green light from the South Korean government.
On October 25, representatives from the Export-Import Bank of Korea...
U.S.-supported satellite broadband technology program connects remote communities to the internet
Manila—On April 21, the United States government and its Philippine partners demonstrated the effectiveness of satellite broadband technology in remote areas of the Philippines as part of a U.S.-supported program to increase access to...
5.3 magnitude quake rattles Eastern Samar
TACLOBAN CITY- A magnitude 5.3 earthquake hit the coastal area of southeastern Dolores, Eastern Samar, at around 12:20 AM on Thursday, April 11, 2024, as reported by the Philippine Institute of Seismology and Volcanology...
Sports tourism potential seen in Eastern Visayas
TACLOBAN CITY-The staging of the La Routa 2023 - Adventure Race World Series (ARWS): Asia Championship Leg was a milestone for Eastern Visayas sports tourism.
Karen Tiopes, tourism regional director, said this following the “successful...
Borongan receives GIS workstations from USAID to bolster its disaster preparedness
TACLOBAN CITY- The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) recently handed over two high-specification Geographic Information System (GIS) workstations to the city government of Borongan, aimed at bolstering disaster preparedness and facilitating efficient environmental...