Eastern Visayas posts USD 200.22 million trade deficit in November 2024
TACLOBAN CITY- In November 2024, Eastern Visayas registered a balance of trade in goods (BoT-G) at USD -200.12 million. This widened the region’s trade deficit from USD -8.16 million in the same month of...
EVMC deploys medical team to assist quake-hit Myanmar
TACLOBAN CITY – A medical team from the Eastern Visayas Medical Center (EVMC) has been deployed to Myanmar to assist in earthquake relief efforts, as part of the Philippine Emergency Medical Assistance Team (PEMAT)...
‘Kadiwa ng Pangulo’ fair strengthens local farmers and provides affordable produce in Tacloban...
TACLOBAN CITY – The ‘Kadiwa ng Pangulo’: Locally Sourced Exhibit, held from March 31 to April 2 at Robinsons North Tacloban, has made a significant impact by directly connecting farmers with consumers, ensuring access...
Comelec-8 8 reports success in ‘Operation Baklas’
TACLOBAN CITY—The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in the region has reported positive progress in its ongoing ‘Operation Baklas.’
Lawyer Ma. Corazon Montallana, Comelec assistant regional director, noted that the initiative to remove illegal campaign materials...
DRTREFI ranks 5th nationwide in March 2025 MedTech licensure exam
TACLOBAN CITY — The Doña Remedios Trinidad Romualdez Educational Foundation Inc. (DRTREFI) College of Medical Technology, this city, has secured the 5th spot among the top-performing schools in the March 2025 Medical Technologists Licensure...
2 injured in 3-vehicle collision in Biliran
ORMOC CITY-Two individuals were injured and brought to the Biliran Provincial Hospital in Naval town, Biliran following a three-vehicle collision involving two motorcycles and an SUV on Wednesday night, April 2, along Caneja Street...