As patients exceed public facility's capacity

Samar Provincial Hospital sounds alarm

At the opening of the 2025 Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival at the Red Carpet Cinema of Shangri-La Plaza in Mandaluyong City recently, actress and TV host Julia Clarete in her rare appearance, disclosed that she is a Visayan.

Julia Clarete bounces back as filmfest emcee

In light of confirmed cases of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD) on its main campus, Eastern Visayas State University (EVSU) has suspended all in-person classes from October 6 to 10, 2025, transitioning to online or asynchronous learning modalities.

EVSU shifts to online mode amid HFMD spike

The Samar Provincial Hospital (SPH) in Catbalogan City is grappling with severe overcrowding, with its patient load surging to nearly three times its intended capacity.

Patients surge in SPH

The German Film Festival, also known as KinoFest will kick off on October 16, 2025 at the Red Carpet Cinema of the Shangri-La Plaza in Mandaluyong City.

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As pioneer planner-maker celebrates 20th anniversary

For twenty years, the Belle de Jour (BDJ) Power Planner has been more than a productivity tool.

Belle de Jour launches 'Big Dreams Journey'

When the lights go down at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on October 28 (Tuesday), the crowd will rise to its feet to welcome back one of the most powerful voices of her generation.

Morissette celebrates 15th anniversary with concert

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) finds itself once again under scrutiny, this time in Eastern Visayas, amid rumors of a memo allegedly instructing regional staff to avoid talking to the media, possibly in connection with ongoing controversies over incomplete and dubious public works.


DPWH Eastern Visayas has gag order?

Representing various regions in PH 

The 2025 Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival ended on Sunday, October 12, 2025 at the Red Carper Cinema of Shangri-La Plaza in Mandaluyong City.

Cinemalaya 21 opens with Indian film, ends with Mike de Leon’s “Kakabakaba Ka Ba?”

The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) regional office here has deployed a high-capacity water desalination unit along with a water tanker to Biliran province to address the shortage of clean and safe drinking water in cyclone-hit communities.

Biliran receives water desalination unit

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