Eastern Visayas

Scientists eye 2nd forum on Guinsaugon landslide

By Vicente Labro Inquirer Visayas Filed Under: Disasters (general), Landslide TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, Philippines -- An international group of scientists is planning to hold a second conference on the Guinsaugon landslide that...

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Samar gov, 4 execs found in contempt, fined P30,000 each

Samar Governor Milagrosa "Mila" Tan and other provincial officials have been cited in indirect contempt and fined P30,000 each by a regional trial court in Calbayog City for proceeding with the awarding of a supply contract...

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Gains from streamlined business registration in LGUs noted

MANILA, Nov. 21 (PNA) -- The government’s streamlined business registration and licensing processes have shown positive results in its pilot local government units (LGUs) in the Visayas, according to the Department of Trade and...

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SSS collections up 11 percent in Central Visayas

CEBU CITY, Nov. 20 (PNA) – The Social Security System (SSS) collected in Central Visayas for the first three quarters of 2009 a total of P1.9 billion, which reflects an 11 percent jump from the same period last year, a top...

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PPA delivers projects worth P1.7B half of 2009

MANILA, Nov. 19 (PNA) -- The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has completed 11 projects worth P1.7-billion in the first half of the year. Delivered on time were the following projects: Fort San Pedro in Cebu, Lucena, Tacloban,...

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Nine schools to bag over P300,000 for environmental efforts

MANILA, Nov. 18 (PNA) -– Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Environmental Management Bureau (DENR-EMB) will spearhead Thursday awarding of P360,000 to nine national winners of the 2009 search for the country’s most...

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2 militiamen killed in Samar ambush

By Katherine Evangelista INQUIRER.net Filed Under: Unrest and Conflicts and War, Crime MANILA, Philippines—At least two militiamen were killed while another soldier was injured in an ambush by alleged members of the New...

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Nursing board exam center to open in La Union

In a move to decongest the testing centers in Baguio, the Professional Regulation Commission-Board of Nursing (PRC-BoN) is planning to set up additional testing centers in La Union for the scheduled November 29-30 nursing...

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CEB cuts fares by 50%

GOKONGWEI-owned Cebu Pacific (CEB) has cut its fares on domestic and international flights starting November 12-13, 2009. The discount offer is for travels slated from January 15, 2010 to March 15, 2010, CEB officials disclosed...

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Naga, one of RP’s 12 cities joining the 2010 China World Expo

NAGA CITY, Nov. 13 (PNA) - Naga has been tapped as one of the country's 12 cities set to participate in the World Expo 2010 Philippine Pavilion slated to be held in Shanghai, China from May to October next year.

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