Eastern Visayas

Traffic lights finally flash in Tacloban City

inquirer.net     Aug 3, 2008   1 related          

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines--For a few seconds, pedestrians stood still and motorists stopped along the intersection of Justice Romualdez and M.H. del Pilar streets of this city on Friday morning, waiting for the signal for them...                    

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Samar group to seek SC help in suspending governor

inquirer.net     Jul 30, 2008          

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines—The group that filed the graft charges against Samar Governor Milagrosa Tan said on Wednesday that it would go all the way to the Supreme Court if the government would not enforce the preventive...                    

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Military nab 2 suspected Ces Drilon abductors

abs-cbnnews.com     Jul 20, 2008   1 related          

Two suspected kidnappers believed to be members of the group that abducted broadcaster Ces Drilon and her news team were arrested in a Marine checkpoint in Patikul, Sulu last Friday. The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)...                    

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Only a few public transport operators in EV start hiking fares

abs-cbnnews.com     Jul 17, 2008          

ABS-CBN Tacloban Tacloban City – Only a few jeepney and multicab operators have started implementing the P1 fare increase here recently approved by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB). Since Monday,...                    

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PAL Express extends network, introduces new promo

inquirer.net     Jul 10, 2008   1 related          

PAL Express extends network, introduces new promo MANILA, Philippines -- PAL Express undergoes its second major expansion in a fortnight when it begins flying to five provincial points from its secondary hub of Manila next...                    

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'Tahong' production in some Samar towns found declining

abs-cbnnews.com     Jul 8, 2008   1 related          

‘Tahong’ production in some Samar towns found declining Tacloban City - The Regional Office of Bureau of Fisheries And Aquatic Resources confirmed that the mussel industry in Samar is declining due to the deterioration in the...                    

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goabroad.com     Jul 7, 2008   1 related          

A Broader View Volunteers - Our volunteer projects in the Philippines are based in the Visayan Islands. Programs are available in Tacloban City and the surrounding rural towns; and also on Olango Island. Volunteers work in...                    

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Kin gather in Tacloban for Imelda Marcos’ 79th birthday

inquirer.net     Jul 4, 2008   1 related          

Kin gather in Tacloban for Imelda Marcos’ 79th birthday By Joey A. Gabieta Visayas Bureau TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines -- After a long while, the Romualdezes came together here to pay homage to their beloved "Madame" Imelda...                    

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Visayas provinces start counting huge losses

inquirer.net     Jul 1, 2008   1 related          

MANILA, Philippines – Provinces in Eastern and Western Visayas, two regions hardest hit by Typhoon “Frank,” have started to count their agricultural losses, and the emerging sum paints a gloomy picture. In Eastern Visayas,...                    

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Eastern Visayas coconut industry loses P400M to ‘Frank’

inquirer.net     Jun 27, 2008          

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines -- The coconut industry in Eastern Visayas lost over P400 million when typhoon “Frank” (international codename: Fengshen) damaged more than 14 million coconut trees in the region, the Philippine...                    

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