Local officials in Eastern Visayas have expressed optimism on the potential impacts of the rising number of renewable energy in the region.

EV Bets on Renewables to Foster Economic Growth

How to remove a giant dredger in MacArthur?

A few months ago, residents and farmers in MacArthur, Leyte protested the presence of a 2,000-ton mining dredger in this town, fearing that use signals the expansion of mining operations in their community.

Gigantic problem

The controversy surrounding the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte has intensified following reports that several lawmakers were allegedly withdrawing their support for the impeachment complaint.

EV Solon Withdraws Impeachment Support?

Nagin una nga unibersidad ha bug-os nga Visayas an Eastern Samar State University (ESSU) nga nakig-partner ha Bixter Academy para han usa nga international paid internship program nga magbubulig labi na ha mga estudyante ha agrikultura ngan iba pa nga kaupod nga kurso.

ESSU, Una Ha Visayas Nga May International Paid Internship

The quiet barangay of Quilao in the coastal community of Tolosa transformed into a vibrant hub of color, aroma, and community pride as it hosted the recent Quilao’s Best Kinilaw Cooking Contest.

Quilao’s Best Kinilaw

Nabungkag an usa nga balay ha Brgy. Cantongtong, Jiabong, Samar matapos umigo an linog nga may magnitude nga 6.1 yana nga adlaw, Mayo 4.

Balay Nabungkag ha Jiabong, Samar Tungod han Linog

May bag-o nga oportunidad para ha mas marig-on nga suplay hin kuryente ha Eastern Samar matapos magbisita an Challengery Japan ha opisina ni Governor Ralph Vincent Evardone.

Wind Turbines, Ginlalatag han Challengery Japan para ha Eastern Samar

Kalanggaman Island in Palompon, Leyte has earned the prestigious distinction of being one of the “World’s 50 Best Beaches” for 2026.

Kalanggaman Island Included in ‘World’s 50 Best Beaches’

The provincial government of Northern Samar recently brought its campaign to raise awareness on the Biri Rock Formations at a recent exhibit at the University of the Philippines’ Diliman Campus in Quezon City. 

UP Exhibit Draws Awareness on N. Samar’s ‘Biri Rocks’

With the reopening of the Hebacong Sea of Clouds and Nature Park, the city government of Borongan, Eastern Samar is betting on a lucrative opportunity for eco-tourism in one of Eastern Visayas' most far-flung areas.

Borongan's 'Sea of Clouds' reopens

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