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• US Army personnel arrived in Tacloban on March 27 for Balikatan 2026, an annual exercise to boost cooperation and disaster response readiness in the region.
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• US Army personnel arrived in Tacloban on March 27 for Balikatan 2026, an annual exercise to boost cooperation and disaster response readiness in the region.
• Tanauan MSWD distributed P10,000 each to families whose homes were destroyed by Typhoon Tino in November 2025, under the AICS program on March 23.
• DSWD distributed rice and groceries to Walang Gutom Program beneficiaries in Tanauan on March 19 as part of the Hunger Free 2027 initiative.
• RTF-8 ELCAC held an anti-terrorism caravan on March 19 to educate student interns in Eastern Visayas on the risks of violent radicalization.
• Tacloban City Health Office promotes breast cancer awareness and early detection for Women’s Month, citing it as a leading global cause of death among women.
• 4Ps party-list Rep. Nonoy Libanan urges direct subsidies for 3.5 million coconut farmers affected by the proposed biofuel suspension, stressing safeguards for livelihoods amid rising fuel prices.
• Tacloban’s TOMECO launched a new traffic scheme in the downtown area to reduce congestion and improve travel efficiency for commuters.
• A 37-year-old construction worker was stabbed on March 20 in Barangay 13 over an unpaid debt. Two suspects were arrested while the victim was hospitalized.
• Tacloban Mayor Alfred Romualdez unveiled measures to address rising fuel prices, boost services, and advance projects, including public market transfer, while warning against hoarding.
• Barangay 36 Sabang in Tacloban temporarily closed two access zones after a drug buy-bust confirmed unoccupied areas were used for illicit transactions, aiming to prevent further activity.
Typhoon Tino Victims in Tanauan Receive Second P10K Assistance 
DSWD Provides Regular Food Support to Low-income Families in Leyte 
RTF-8 Leads Anti-Terror Awareness Drive for Student Interns in Eastern Visayas 
Tacloban CHO Boosts Breast Cancer Awareness for Women’s Month 
Libanan Urges Direct Subsidies for 3.5m Coconut Farmers Amid Looming Biofuel Blending Suspension 
Tacloban Implements Traffic Plan to Address Congestion, Rising Fuel Costs 
Man Stabbed Over Debt; Two Suspects Arrested 
Romualdez Unveils Development Measures Amid Rising Fuel Costs 
Sabang Enhances Security to Prevent Drug Trafficking