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News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ph/news/other/eastern-visayas-growth-slows-to-1-in-2025-amid-bridge-restrictions/ar-AA21B0Xa
Published on: Thursday 23 April 2026
TACLOBAN CITY — Eastern Visayas’ economy expanded by just one percent in 2025, a sharp slowdown from the 6.1 percent growth recorded in 2024, as mobility restrictions at the San Juanico Bridge and ...
News Philippines » Eastern Visayas » Economy: Purple harvest: Safeguarding the future of the ube industry
News channel or source: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/visayas/support-ube-farmers-global-demand-leyte/
Published on: Tuesday 01 September 2026
As demand for ube surges worldwide, Leyte farmers call for laws that may help stop raw ube from being sold abroad ...
News Philippines » Eastern Visayas » Economy: Eastern Visayas urged to boost investment, collaboration for food security
News channel or source: https://pia.gov.ph/news/eastern-visayas-urged-to-boost-investment-collaboration-for-food-security/
Published on: Monday 24 August 2026
Participants and speakers engage in discussions during the Visayas Island Seminar at Eastern Visayas State University, focusing on food security, nutrition, health, and science-based solutions for ...
News Philippines » Eastern Visayas » Economy: PCW Consults Visayas Stakeholders on Proposed Regional Presence
News channel or source: https://pia.gov.ph/press-release/pcw-consults-visayas-stakeholders-on-proposed-regional-presence/
Published on: Sunday 06 September 2026
Representatives from the Regional Gender and Development Committees (RGADCs) of Western Visayas, Central Visayas, and Eastern Visayas, together with the Regional Development Council–Negros Island ...