MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The former mayor of Matag-ob, Leyte, is seeking documents to verify the legality of a cockfight event held in Barangay Bonoy last month, which was reportedly sanctioned by municipal officials. In a letter…
MANILA, Philippines — More than 10,000 hectares of forests in Leyte have been identified as potential release sites for Philippine eagles, offering conservationists a science-based guide as they work to restore the critically endangered raptor to an…
MANILA, Philippines — One of the students wounded in the June 22 shooting at a school in Tacloban City was shot in the back by his own best friend, a resource person told a Senate hearing on Wednesday.…
TACLOBAN CITY – One of the three suspects arrested in the abduction and killing of former Abuyog, Leyte vice mayor James Bohol and his son, Carlo, has claimed that the fatal stabbing was an act of self-defense…
MANILA, Philippines — Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla said Thursday that a 14-year-old student was taken into police custody for posting on social media a threat to launch a new attack on another Leyte school following the Tacloban…
MAHAGNAO, Leyte — On the morning of May 17, “Lakpue,” a 23-year-old male Philippine eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi), was sighted within the forest near the Pangalaw-an River at an elevation of approximately 288.9 meters above sea level. The…
MANILA, Philippines — The Leyte bleeding-heart, a subspecies that had remained undocumented for more than a century, has been photographed in the forests of Leyte, providing the first publicly known contemporary evidence of its existence. A photograph…
TACLOBAN CITY — Residents in a Leyte town rescued a critically endangered Philippine eagle along the coast on Wednesday, May 27, drawing concern from wildlife officials about the health and welfare of one of the country’s rarest…
TACLOBAN CITY — More than ten years after Super Typhoon “Yolanda” ravaged vast forest areas in Eastern Visayas and put the critically endangered Philippine Eagle at greater risk, government institutions and conservation organizations are stepping up initiatives…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Kalanggaman Island in Palompon, Leyte, is one destination you should not miss this summer. The island takes pride in its long sandbar, powdery white-sand beaches, and crystal-clear, shallow waters. Located about 10 kilometers…
TACLOBAN CITY, LEYTE, Philippines — Kalanggaman Island in Palompon, Leyte, has secured a place among the world’s top 50 beaches for 2026, gaining recognition from global travel experts and experienced tourists alike. According to Karina Rosa Tiopes,…
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) reiterated its call on Thursday for Eastern Visayas residents to prepare for a major earthquake as the Central Leyte Fault remains ripe for destructive ground shaking. During the…
