The Department of Education-8 (Eastern Visayas) condemned the shooting incident at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City on Monday morning, June 22, where three students were killed and five others were injured. “Our thoughts and prayers are with all those affected by this unfortunate...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has started mobilizing assistance to the families of the 10 victims in the shooting incident inside the San Jose National High School in Tacloban City on Monday morning, June 22. Police said three of the victims died while seven others were injured. Most of the...
TACLOBAN CITY – Three students were killed and seven others were wounded in a shooting incident at San Jose National High School here at around 9 a.m. Monday, June 22. Investigation said several gunshots were heard while classes were ongoing, resulting in fear and panic among students and...
TACLOBAN CITY – The University of the Philippines Board of Regents (BOR) has officially elevated the University of the Philippines Tacloban College (UPTC) into a constituent university of the UP System. It was approved during its 1409th meeting on Tuesday in Diliman, Quezon City. The institution...
Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Tuesday night, May 5, lambasted groups criticizing the recent deployment and firing of the United States Typhon missile system in Tacloban. Teodoro suggested that those viewing the military exercises as a mere “playground”...
The United States military launched a Tomahawk cruise missile using its Typhon Mid-Range Capability (MRC) missile system from a civilian airport in Tacloban City on Tuesday midnight, May 5, with the precision strike traveling 530 kilometers across the eastern seaboard to hit a target in Nueva...
Artillery troops trained to fire weapons are now being taught how to save lives on the battlefield as the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and United States Armed Forces conducted a Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) training at Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport in Tacloban City, Leyte. The...
TACLOBAN CITY – A 12-hour mountain rave festival will be held on Independence Day at La Villa Francisco Resort here. The 12.0 Freedom Fest will feature leading women disc jockeys and artists from Eastern Visayas, Cebu, Manila, and other regions. The event will blend mountain tranquility with...
TACLOBAN CITY – This city will host a part of the 41st Balikatan Exercises next week. The annual military exercise aims to enhance cooperation and defense readiness between the Philippines and United States. Other participating nations are Canada, Australia, New Zealand, France, and Japan. Over...
TACLOBAN CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. attended the mass oath-taking of 2,121 newly promoted teachers and principals under the Expanded Career Progression (ECP) at the Tacloban City Convention Center on Wednesday. "I am happy to be a witness of the continuing program that we have that...
TACLOBAN CITY – Fifteen houses were destroyed in a fire before dawn on Wednesday in Barangay 80 Marasbaras, this city. The fire was reported at around 2:30 a.m. by a resident of the area. The resident noticed flames engulfing a neighbor’s house shortly after stepping out of his residence. The...
The Commission on Audit (COA) has ordered the Eastern Visayas Medical Center (EVMC) in Tacloban City to pay P1.12 million to Endure Medical, Inc. (EMI) for purchases of drugs, medicines, and intravenous fluids from 2014 to 2016. In its petition for money claim, EMI sought the payment of P1.35...
