Powering a Greener Eastern Visayas
• Our voices matter in shaping a greener future. Real change depends on local leadership and community participation. Communities can choose a cleaner, more sustainable path with renewable energy.
• Our voices matter in shaping a greener future. Real change depends on local leadership and community participation. Communities can choose a cleaner, more sustainable path with renewable energy.
• Farm-to-market-road projects in Samar aim to connect isolated communities and boost development, showing that good governance builds lasting peace.
• Eastern Visayas approved a development plan targeting 7.5% growth, 5% unemployment, and lower poverty. The challenge now is implementation, requiring investment, political will, and collective effort.
• Umaabot sa tinatayang P5.78 milyong halaga ng hinihinalang shabu ang nakumpiska ng Tacloban City Police Office–City Drug Enforcement Unit sa isinagawang buy-bust operation sa Brgy. 96 Calanipawan.
• DILG investigates the parents and aunt of 2 teen suspects for negligence, enabling access to the firearms used in Tacloban school shooting that killed 3 and wounded 20.
• Tacloban school shooting leaves 3 dead, 7 injured. Avoiding this means our community must rebuild trust and safety, not just structures, by supporting children, addressing bullying, and strengthening connections.
• Despite local opposition, a P20-billion wind project in Calbayog’s protected area proceeds, merely relocating turbines. This highlights the tension between energy needs and environmental laws.
• Development communication students at NwSSU protested corruption in the Special Academic Program during World Press Freedom Day, following a viral Facebook exposé on questionable university practices.
• Eastern Visayas cannot wait for a food crisis. Hunger begins with unaffordable fertilizer. The government must act now so farmers can plant, harvest, and feed the region with dignity.
• Balikatan exercises neglected Tacloban’s fisherfolk, leaving them unprepared and income-less after a fishing suspension. Military planners failed to coordinate, proving security means nothing when the hungry are ignored.