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Malacañang reported on Thursday that over 25,000 Filipinos have been served by the government’s Bagong Urgent Care and Ambulatory Services (BUCAS) Centers in Eastern Visayas. The BUCAS centers are ...
News Philippines » Eastern Visayas » Government: New Red Cross warehouse to boost disaster response in E. Visayas
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC), in partnership with the government of New Zealand, broke ground on Tuesday for a PHP30 million warehouse facility in this city designed to strengthen disaster ...
News Philippines » Eastern Visayas » Government: Eastern Visayas police headquarters shifts to solar power
TACLOBAN CITY — The Philippine National Police’s regional headquarters in Eastern Visayas has begun harnessing solar energy to power its operations, a move expected to significantly cut electricity ...
News Philippines » Eastern Visayas » Government: DILG: 4 new 911 hubs go live across key regions in PH
MANILA, Philippines — Four new 911 emergency call system command centers have been activated in the Ilocos Region, Cagayan Valley, Western Visayas, and Eastern Visayas, the Department of the Interior ...
News Philippines » Eastern Visayas » Government: PRC, New Zealand break ground for P30-M Tacloban disaster response warehouse in E. Visayas
For Eastern Visayas, being a typhoon path and prone to other natural disasters, preparedness could spell a difference between life and death. Recognizing this reality, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC), ...
News Philippines » Eastern Visayas » Government: PRC and New Zealand build lifeline warehouse in Tacloban
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) and New Zealand broke ground for a new, state-of-the-art warehouse facility in Tacloban City that will soon benefit communities across Eastern Visayas from faster, ...
News Philippines » Eastern Visayas » Government: DICT launches cybersecurity drive in Leyte amid rising online scams
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) in Eastern Visayas officially launched the first leg of its intensive provincial cybersecurity campaign on Wednesday, with Leyte ...
News Philippines » Eastern Visayas » Government: Over 3,000 evacuated in Eastern Visayas as heavy rains, strong winds begin to affect Philippine region
TACLOBAN CITY: A total of 735 families, or 3,114 individuals, have been given shelter in various evacuation centres across Eastern Visayas as Typhoon “Uwan” (international name: Fung-wong) brings ...
News Philippines » Eastern Visayas » Government: NAPOLCOM probes 20 Eastern Visayas cops for partisan socmed posts
TACLOBAN CITY — The National Police Commission (Napolcom) has renewed its warning to police officers against engaging in partisan political activities on social media, revealing that about 20 police ...
News Philippines » Eastern Visayas » Government: Philippines better prepared for disasters, but…
Ranked among the world’s most disaster-prone nations, the Philippines endures yearly threats from typhoons, earthquakes, floods, and volcanic eruptions that disrupt millions of lives and livelihoods.
News Philippines » Eastern Visayas » Government: Damage reported across Eastern Visayas after magnitude 6.0 earthquake
A house made of light materials in Barangay Cantungtong, Jiabong, Samar, was damaged following the magnitude 6.0 earthquake. (Photo courtesy of K-pop Pipes) TACLOBAN CITY — Damage was reported ...