In an advisory on Friday, the PPA said large trucks, buses, and delivery vehicles can use Ro-Ro vessels to go from Samar to Leyte and vice versa. This is after the Department of Public Works and ...

WINNER. Leyte Governor Carlos Jericho Petilla during his proclamation by the provincial board of canvassers on May 13, 2025. The same clans will hold key elective positions in Leyte and Biliran ...

In the provinces of Eastern Samar, Northern Samar, and Southern Leyte, the older sister of President Marcos failed to break into the so-called Magic 12 during the May 12 elections, based on the ...

"Roro" use ordered to protect aging bridge while undergoing $16-million retrofit A night-time view of San Juanico Bridge taken in July 2022. Its longest length, at 192 metres, is a steel girder ...

MANILA, Philippines — A former head of the chaplain services of the Philippine National Police (PNP) has been elected mayor of Francisco town in Southern Leyte. Retired Brig. Gen. Jason Ortizo ...

CEBU CITY – From a self-confessed drug lord to a town mayor. Kerwin Espinosa won the mayoral race in Albuera, Leyte and vowed to fight illegal drugs in the town. After his victory, Espinosa was quick ...

Leyte Province Fourth District Representative Richard Gomez, who also leads the count in his reelection bid, came to support his wife and the rest of the Ormoc City Development Team. Torres went ...

CEBU, Philippines – Leyte 4th District Representative Richard Gomez was reelected on Monday, May 12, defeating Vicente Sofronio “Ching” Veloso in the congressional race. Gomez received ...

Actress turned politician Lucy Torres is gaining ground over political rival Violy Codilla in the race for the mayoralty seat of Ormoc City in Leyte. With 94,023 votes, Torres gained over 40,000 votes ...

Zaldivar Memorial School in Albuera, Leyte. Determined to vote, many said they’re willing to wait through the night just to make sure they cast their votes.

THE Philippine Eagle Foundation (PEF) released two Philippine eagles in the forest of Barangay Kagbana in Burauen, Leyte, on Thursday, May 8, 2025—the second time the foundation has carried out such ...