http://www.newstin.com/us/EASTERN_VISAYAS Global Social News Platform Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75806733 Ormoc City Mayor Eric Codilla yesterday defended the plan to put up a geothermal power plant in Negros Occidental even as he vouched for the time-tested environmental consciousness of the Energy Development Corporation... Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:33:36 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75806733 2008-08-29T09:33:36Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75168085 By Katherine Evangelista INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines -- Three new cities in Eastern Visayas (Region 8) now have their own school divisions to supervise the education system and oversee the operations of public schools in... Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:08:38 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75168085 2008-08-21T12:08:38Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/73825702 abs-cbnNEWS.com A funeral fund collection drive has been set up by members of Filipino American communities to help send the remains of a slain Filipina from Texas back to her hometown in Tacloban City. Edison Diloy of San... Wed, 13 Aug 2008 14:02:08 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/73825702 2008-08-13T14:02:08Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/72912898 Seafoods restaurants are very common in the Philippines especially in the provincial areas. Ocho Seafood and Grill is one of Tacloban's most well known restaurants and the set up is quite similar to "Dampa" here in Manila. Hb... Thu, 07 Aug 2008 20:48:18 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/72912898 2008-08-07T20:48:18Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/72005101 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... Sun, 03 Aug 2008 14:53:58 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/72005101 2008-08-03T14:53:58Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/71306837 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... Wed, 30 Jul 2008 15:01:04 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/71306837 2008-07-30T15:01:04Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/69430789 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)... Sun, 20 Jul 2008 13:12:29 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/69430789 2008-07-20T13:12:29Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/68952229 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,... Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:23:06 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/68952229 2008-07-17T14:23:06Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/67613524 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... Thu, 10 Jul 2008 15:05:09 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/67613524 2008-07-10T15:05:09Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/67179883 ‘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... Tue, 08 Jul 2008 17:48:18 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/67179883 2008-07-08T17:48:18Z