• Tanauan women celebrated National Women’s Month on March 13. Inspired by Babaylans, they gathered under the theme “Lead Like the Babaylans” to honor female leadership and legacy.
• More than 30 Tanauan barangays joined the March 12 earthquake drill. Organized with the DILG, the event highlighted strong community commitment to disaster preparedness and safety.
• Basey Mayor Luz Ponferrada credits local government support for athletes’ EVRAA Meet 2026 success. Sports programs nurture youth talent and encourage athletic participation in the municipality.
• Dagami, Leyte police arrested a 45-year-old farmer street-level drug suspect in a March 10 sting operation in Barangay Calipayan.
• Abuyog, Leyte municipal council reaffirmed a mining ban with new resolutions, declaring companies persona non grata. The move extends a 25-year prohibition initiated by a former mayor.
• First Gen targets 9,000MW renewable portfolio by 2030, reliable baseload power, as the Philippines marks 50 years of geothermal development.
• Tanauan, Leyte launches livelihood programs for farmers, fisherfolk. Municipal Agriculture Office aids groups in accessing resources and projects.
• Calbayog City named Most Disciplined Contingent at EVRAA Meet 2026 for third straight year. Delegation of 888 represented the city across over 15 events.
• Ormoc City dominates EVRAA Meet 2026, securing 396 medals to claim overall championship for the sixth consecutive year in Baybay City.
• Tacloban RTC dismissed a terrorism financing case against development worker Jazmin Jerusalem, citing a violation of her right to due process in the filing of charges.
Tanauan Women Revive Babaylan Spirit in National Women’s Month Celebration 
Over 30 Barangays in Tanauan Join Nationwide Earthquake Preparedness Drill 
Young Baseynon Athletes Bring Pride with 11 Medals in Regional Competition 
Dagami Police Nab Suspected Drug Pusher in Buy-Bust Operation 
Abuyog Extends Mining Ban, Declares Firms Persona Non Grata 
First Gen Aims for 9,000-MW Renewable Growth as EDC Marks 50 Years 
Tanauan Plans Rice Processing System to Strengthen Local Agriculture 
Calbayog Wins Most Disciplined Contingent for Third Year at EVRAA 2026 
Ormoc City Secures Sixth Straight EVRAA Championship 
Court Clears Leyte Humanitarian Worker in Terrorism Financing Case