Eastern Visayas recorded 2,938 metric tons (MT) of abaca fiber production in 2024, up by 24 percent from the actual yield a ...

This is just one example of the Eastern Visayas region’s potential as a film tourism destination, according to the Department of Tourism (DOT). The region, encompassing Leyte, Southern Leyte, Biliran, ...

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines — At least 1.6 million tourists visited Eastern Visayas last year and its contribution to the economy cannot be underestimated. These statements came from Karina Rosa ...

2025 on light to moderate rains in parts of Eastern Visayas due to the Low Pressure Area (LPA). As of posting time, the LPA was spotted east of Hinatuan town, Province of Surigao del Sur. "The public ...

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Eastern Visayas has identified at least 27 election “hot spots” in the region as the campaign for local positions starts. Among ...

TACLOBAN CITY — An official of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Office here has revealed the continued rampant illegal fishing activities in the seas of Region 8 (Eastern Visayas).

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) is continuously monitoring another low-pressure area (LPA) inside the Philippine ...

Some parts of the country will have rainy weather on Friday due to the low-pressure area (LPA) east of Hinatuan, Surigao del ...

Officials from the Department of Agriculture Eastern Visayas and some parliamentarians of Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan during a meeting in Tacloban City on March 19, 2025. The visit seeks to ...