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News Philippines » Eastern Visayas » Security: Eastern Visayas security ramped up ahead of village, SK polls

News channel or source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/2244603/eastern-visayas-security-ramped-up-ahead-of-village-sk-polls

Published on: Thursday 11 June 2026

With less than five months before the 2026 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE), the Police Regional Office 8 (PRO-8) has deployed more than 300 police personnel to identified potential ...

News Philippines » Eastern Visayas » Security: Eastern Visayas activates Task Force El Niño

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Published on: Saturday 04 July 2026

TACLOBAN CITY — The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) in Eastern Visayas has activated Task Force El Niño as government agencies intensify preparations for a projected dry spell expected to affect the ...

News Philippines » Eastern Visayas » Security: DOST-8 urges LGUs: Harness local technologies for food security, energy, disaster resilience

News channel or source: https://pia.gov.ph/news/dost-8-urges-lgus-harness-local-technologies-for-food-security-energy-disaster-resilience/

Published on: Wednesday 08 July 2026

The Department of Science and Technology in Eastern Visayas (DOST-8) has called on local government units (LGUs) to integrate science, technology, and innovation into local governance to address ...

News Philippines » Eastern Visayas » Security: 6.9 magnitude earthquake strikes the Philippines

News channel or source: https://nypost.com/2025/09/30/world-news/6-9-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-eastern-visayas-region-in-philippines/

Published on: Tuesday 30 September 2025

An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 struck near the Eastern Visayas region in the Philippines on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 struck near the ...

News Philippines » Eastern Visayas » Security: E. Visayas schools tighten security after Tacloban campus shooting

News channel or source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/2250905/e-visayas-schools-tighten-security-after-tacloban-campus-shooting

Published on: Monday 22 June 2026

Among the institutions that announced enhanced security protocols are Liceo del Verbo Divino Tacloban, Marasbaras National High School, Leyte Progressive High School, and Leyte Normal University, all ...

News Philippines » Eastern Visayas » Security: Over 50,000 farmers, fisherfolk get P120-M cash aid in E Visayas

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ph/public-safety-and-emergencies/general/over-50-000-farmers-fisherfolk-get-p120-m-cash-aid-in-e-visayas/ar-AA27VTDA

Published on: Wednesday 15 July 2026

TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Agriculture (DA) has completed the distribution of over P120 million in cash assistance to more than 50,000 farmers and fisherfolk in Eastern Visayas under a national ...