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Salcedo, Eastern Samar among top 3 in PH with suspected fraudulent digital transactions

March 27, 2021March 27, 2021 WN Newsroom

According to TransUnion’s Global Market Pulse report, there was an increase in digital fraud attempts against companies and customers in

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Education Governance News Technology 

Announcement (VSU): VSU’s College Admission Test (CAT) goes online for AY 2021-2022

March 25, 2021March 25, 2021 WN Newsroom

Form: Announcement Source: VSU’s website and Facebook page Organization: Visayas State University Date published: Mar 24, 2021 VSU’s College Admission

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Business Culture Education Entertainment Governance History News Technology 

Storybook featuring Waray culture, games, arts, and tradition now available in both English and Tagalog

March 19, 2021March 19, 2021 WN Newsroom deped, maya, maya and her faithful friends, storybook, tagalog, waray

Maya and Her Faithful Friends, an original English-Waray illustrated storybook written by J. E. Mondejar Publishing House (JEMPH) in the

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Environment Governance Health News Technology Tourism 

Tourism hotspot of Higatangan Island in Biliran to get potable water with purification technology

March 18, 2021March 18, 2021 WN Newsroom biliran, higatangan, higatangan island, water purification

On March 4, 2021, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) will kick off a potable water purification project in

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Agriculture Energy Environment Governance News Technology 

Solar-powered irrigation systems to support 275 hectares of farms across Eastern Visayas

March 17, 2021March 17, 2021 WN Newsroom irrigation, solar

In order to ensure adequate water supply in rain-fed rice farm areas, the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) is currently constructing

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COVID-19 Governance News Technology 

Maasin and Southern Leyte integrate contract tracing systems

March 9, 2021March 18, 2021 WN Newsroom contact tracing, qr code

Mayor Nacional Mercado of Maasin City is working with the provincial government of Southern Leyte to develop a single QR

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COVID-19 Culture Technology 

UP Tacloban holds online poetry workshop

March 4, 2021March 4, 2021 WN Newsroom poetry, up tacloban, zoom

Last Wednesday, February 24, 2021, UP Tacloban Division of Humanities, succesfully held Panidaysiday: An Online Poetry Workshop. The three-hour online

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Business Governance News Technology 

PhilSys Biometric Capture being steadily rolled out in Tacloban City

March 3, 2021March 25, 2021 WN Newsroom national id

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) began Phase 2 Registration for the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) on a phased and small-scale

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Culture Entertainment Features History News Technology Videos 

Balangiga: Howling Wilderness now on Netflix

February 19, 2021March 14, 2021 WN Newsroom balangiga, film, netflix

For Netflix subscribers out there, you may have already seen this award-winning film premiering on your accounts. This was released

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Business Features Governance News Technology 

A look at the Fintech landscape in the Philippines

February 18, 2021March 15, 2021 WN Newsroom bsp, digital finance, fintech

The Philippines, a rapidly rising middle-income nation with a population of a little over 108 million, provides tremendous opportunities for

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Breaking news

Tourism workers in Region 8 get 5K cash aid
Business COVID-19 Governance News Tourism 

Tourism workers in Region 8 get 5K cash aid

July 7, 2021July 7, 2021 WN Newsroom

Beneficiaries get a one-time PHP5,000 cash support from the national government under the Bayanihan to Recover as One Act.

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Governance News Politics 

First-time voters in Eastern Visayas have 3 months left until registration deadline

June 18, 2021June 18, 2021 WN Newsroom
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Emergencies Governance News 

7-yr old found dead floating in Calubian waters after storm Dante

June 8, 2021June 8, 2021 WN Newsroom
LNU builds water system for Mamanwa tribe in Basey
Culture Education Governance Infrastructure News 

LNU builds water system for Mamanwa tribe in Basey

June 3, 2021June 3, 2021 WN Newsroom
Bus liner offers free rides from Tacloban to Ormoc and Biliran for 6 weeks
Business Governance News Transportation 

Bus liner offers free rides from Tacloban to Ormoc and Biliran for 6 weeks

May 25, 2021May 25, 2021 WN Newsroom
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Business Features WN Jobs Portal 

Where to look online for jobs in Eastern Visayas?

May 23, 2021May 29, 2021 WN Newsroom
DPWH to build diversion road to Calbayog Airport to ease city traffic
Business Governance Infrastructure News Tourism Transportation 

DPWH to build diversion road to Calbayog Airport to ease city traffic

May 18, 2021May 18, 2021 WN Newsroom
Luxury resort with pink sand beaches to open in Northern Samar
Business Governance News Tourism 

Luxury resort with pink sand beaches to open in Northern Samar

May 13, 2021May 13, 2021 WN Newsroom
Region 8 medical personnel to get free meals in the next 2 months
COVID-19 Governance Health News 

Region 8 medical personnel to get free meals in the next 2 months

May 12, 2021May 12, 2021 WN Newsroom
Switch-on launch of San Juanico Bridge aesthetic lighting rescheduled for August
Governance News Tourism Transportation 

Switch-on launch of San Juanico Bridge aesthetic lighting rescheduled for August

May 10, 2021May 10, 2021 WN Newsroom
Samar town transforms from NPA stronghold to cold spring resort attraction
Governance News Peace Tourism 

Samar town transforms from NPA stronghold to cold spring resort attraction

May 9, 2021May 9, 2021 WN Newsroom
New Calbayog Airport seen to complement Tacloban Airport
Business Governance Infrastructure News Tourism Transportation 

New Calbayog Airport seen to complement Tacloban Airport

May 6, 2021May 6, 2021 WN Newsroom
Highway connecting Tacloban and Ormoc gets upgrade
Business Governance Infrastructure News Transportation 

Highway connecting Tacloban and Ormoc gets upgrade

May 4, 2021May 4, 2021 WN Newsroom
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Business Governance News WN Jobs Portal 

Over a thousand jobs in Region 8 available in Virtual Career Fair over Labor Day weekend

May 3, 2021May 3, 2021 WN Newsroom
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Agriculture Business COVID-19 Governance News Tourism Transportation 

Region 8 economy fell by 7.6% in 2020

April 30, 2021April 30, 2021 WN Newsroom
DOLE releases Labor Day online job fair link for Region 8
Business Governance News WN Jobs Portal 

DOLE releases Labor Day online job fair link for Region 8

April 29, 2021May 3, 2021 WN Newsroom
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COVID-19 Emergencies Governance Health News 

DOH Region 8 sends donated blood to Metro Manila as supply dwindle in the capital

April 26, 2021April 26, 2021 WN Newsroom
More nurses from Region 8 volunteer for deployment to NCR
COVID-19 Governance Health News 

More nurses from Region 8 volunteer for deployment to NCR

April 22, 2021April 22, 2021 WN Newsroom
Eastern Samar State University to store prepositioned relief goods for DSWD
Emergencies Governance News 

Eastern Samar State University to store prepositioned relief goods for DSWD

April 21, 2021April 21, 2021 WN Newsroom
Typhoon Bising: What we know (so far)
Environment Governance News Weather 

Typhoon Bising: What we know (so far)

April 19, 2021April 20, 2021 WN Newsroom
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Governance News Weather 

Typhoon Bising: Weather Bulletin for Region 8

April 17, 2021April 18, 2021 WN Newsroom
New parallel bridge to connect Biliran and Leyte
Business Governance Infrastructure News Transportation 

New parallel bridge to connect Biliran and Leyte

April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 WN Newsroom

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