Eastern Visayas showing signs of economic stability?

EV reports mild inflation in June amid rising food prices

When we were introducing ourselves as part of the Film Editing workshop of the 2025 Film Development Council of the Philippines' (FDCP) FEST Film Lab on the first day of the two-day event, what struck me was the presence of a Waraynon member of the class.

Catarman delegate to 2025 FDCP's FEST Film Lab stands out

As local Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSMEs) continue to rise, backed by strong local initiatives and public support, Northern Samar is steadily shaping itself into a hotbed of innovation and grassroots enterprise.

Nortehanon Pride on Display as MSMEs Take Center Stage at Trade Fair

Catbalogan City — The province of Samar is celebrating a historic achievement as its local schools gain international recognition for their scientific research. 

Science Castle Asia 2025 cites 30 SNS studies

Matarinao Bay tests positive for red tide

With the San Juanico Bridge still restricted to light vehicles, the Office of Civil Defense (OSD) in Eastern Visayas is now eyeing another free roll-on, roll-off (RoRo) service, this time to Eastern Samar.

Additional free RoRo trips eyed between Leyte and Samar

The Province of Leyte took a major step forward in its tourism and development efforts today with the official launch of the AirAsia Tacloban-Leyte Route Story Conference and Media Tour. 

Leyte readies to shine as new gateway

One of the regular visitors during the funeral wake of the most talked about and irrepressible talk show host, movie columnist and talent manager Lolit Solis was award-winning director from Samar, Chito S. Roño.

Waraynon Chito Roño vigils at Lolit Solis' wake; tired of attending international film fests

Catbalogan City, Samar — On a day meant to honor a new wave of Alternative Learning System (ALS) graduates, a name from a previous batch stole the spotlight—unexpectedly and quietly.

From Pain to Purpose: The Unseen Journey of ALS Achiever Lay Plana 

Residents and educators in Leyte are celebrating the improved digital connectivity in the province following the successful installation of free public Wi-Fi access points, an initiative spearheaded by the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) under the Free Public Internet Access Program (FPIAP) during the recent visit of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

Free Wi-Fi boosts connectivity, services in Leyte

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