eastern visayas
April 30th, 2013 at 05:02pm
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PIO-Biliran Naval, Biliran – The Province of Biliran, once included in the Club 20 poorest provinces in the country, now emerges with the lowest poverty incidence among the 6 provinces in Eastern Visayas. The National Statistical Coordination Board (NSCB) released last April 23, 2013 the 2012 First Semester Official Provincial Poverty Statistics which presented to [...]
Continue Reading Biliran achieves lowest poverty incidence in Eastern Visayas, earns highest decrease at 13.9 points
Tags: Biliran, eastern visayas, lowest poverty, PIO, poverty
By jalmz
October 9th, 2011 at 09:49am
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TACLOBAN CITY Leyte – The Province of Leyte, Ormoc City in Leyte and Naval town in Biliran are the winners of the Eastern Visayas Regional Gawad Pamana ng Lahi Award in the provincial, city and municipal categories, the Department of Interior and Local Government Regional Office 8 officially declared in the afternoon of Friday, October [...]
Continue Reading Leyte province, Ormoc City and Naval town win Gawad Pamana ng Lahi Award
Tags: Director Francisco Jose, eastern visayas, Gawad Pamana, Lahi Award, Leyte province, Naval town, Ormoc City
By jalmz
August 5th, 2010 at 08:06pm
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Business World Online LEYTE/ILOILO — Eleven patients afflicted with dengue fever have died in the past three weeks, raising the toll in Eastern Visayas and prompting local Health officials to step up efforts to prevent an outbreak. Confirmed cases have reached 5,226 as of this week compared with 4,030 three weeks ago. Each of the [...]
Continue Reading Dengue alert up in E. Visayas; cases rising
Tags: Biliran, Business World Online, dengue, eastern visayas
By jalmz
May 6th, 2010 at 07:53am
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Tacloban City — The memory cards of some 5,500 Precint Count Optical Scan (PCOS) machines will be sent back to the Comelec Central Office in Manila today, in order to correct the faulty configuration, Comelec 8 Director Nick Mendros informed the Philippine Information Agency. It is not the PCOS machines which will be sent back, [...]
Continue Reading Comelec recalls 5,500 PCOS memory cards from Eastern Visayas
Tags: COMELEC, Director Mendros, eastern visayas, ELECTION 2010, eleksyon 2010, Information Agency, PCOS
By jalmz
February 3rd, 2010 at 09:16am
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Leyte Samar Daily Express TACLOBAN CITY-There are at least eight private armed groups connected to political clans most of them are in the three provinces in Samar. Senior Supt. Honorio Agnela, newly-designated regional head of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) said that those eight private armed groups mostly operating in Samar and connected [...]
Continue Reading CIDG identifies 8 private armed groups in Eastern Visayas
Tags: Biliran, CIDG, COMELEC, eastern visayas, ELECTION 2010, eleksyon 2010, Leyte Samar Daily Express, PNP, political clans, private armed groups, samar
By jalmz
January 29th, 2010 at 07:39pm
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Tacloban City (January 29) The Department of Health in Eastern Visayas (DOH-8) called on all health stakeholders to remain vigilant as it expressed concern over the rise of dengue cases in the region. The DOH-Region 8 records showed that 47 children, ages ranging from 5 to 15 from all over the region, were afflicted with [...]
Continue Reading Health authorities in Region 8 remain vigilant as dengue cases rise
Tags: dengue cases, Department of Health, eastern visayas, EVRMC, PIA, region 8
By jalmz
November 4th, 2009 at 03:57pm
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Leyte Samar Daily Express CAMP KANGLEON, Palo, Leyte — As the filing of Certificate of Candidacy (COC) is nearly approaching some two weeks from now, the regional leadership of the Philippine National Police here has started identifying areas that will be recommended as possible immediate area of concern by the Commission on Elections. This was [...]
Continue Reading Police identifying possible areas of concern in EV during election
Tags: Certificate of Candidacy, chong, COC, COMELEC, eastern visayas, ELECTION 2010, espina, Northern Samar, Philippine National Police, PNP, samar, Supt. Gil J. Hitosis
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