PSA-Biliran calls for biliran respondents’ cooperation in 2015 labor force...
By: Rodrigo S. Victoria NAVAL, Biliran – The new provincial caretaker of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)-Biliran Provincial Statistics Office formerly known as the National Statistics Office...
View ArticlePUBLIC ADVISORY on Tropical Storm “Mekkhala” and the Papal Visit
Regional Director Pedro A. Noval Jr. of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) hereby advise the public and local government units to be on alert about the possible impact of the...
View ArticleTropical Storm Amang (MEKKHALA)
BiliranIsland.com Staff BiliranIsland.com First Posted 07:36:00 01/16/2015 Last Updated 18:04:00 01/16/2015 Weather Philippines said in its 1 pm bulletin on Friday, January 16, that the first storm of...
View ArticleTS Amang Watch
BiliranIsland.com Staff BiliranIsland.com First Posted 10:30:00 01/16/2015 BILIRAN IS NOW COVERED BY SIGNAL NO. 1 FOR TS #AMANGPH #MEKKHALA 10:30 AM PHT 1/16/2014: JUST IN: Due to TD Amang, all types...
View ArticlePNP lays down final security plans for the Papal visit in Leyte
By: Rodrigo S. Victoria TACLOBAN CITY – A top official of the Philippine National Police (PNP) in Region 8 revealed to members of the media in a press briefing the final security plans for the visit of...
View ArticlePilgrims come early to attend Pope Francis mass
TACLOBAN CITY, January 17 (PIA) – Pilgrims coming from the different parts of the country were seen walking early morning today, Saturday, January 17, going to the site where Pope Francis will...
View ArticlePilgrims determined to attend papal mass despite moderate rains, winds
TACLOBAN CITY– Despite moderate rains brought about by Typhoon Amang which brings Leyte and the rest of the provinces in Eastern Visayas to Typhoon Signal No. 2, pilgrims from the different parts of...
View ArticleRomualdez yacht burns near Biliran
BiliranIsland.com Staff BiliranIsland.com First Posted 14:58:00 01/21/2015 Last Updated 21:32:00 01/21/2015 BREAKING NEWS Just in. According to our reliable source, the burning yacht is owned by Leyte...
View ArticleCongressman Romualdez’ yacht catches fire off Biliran town
Inquirer.net Update) MANILA, Philippines – A yacht reported to be owned by Leyte Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez caught fire off the water of Culaba in Biliran on Wednesday afternoon. Its eight crewmen...
View ArticlePagbilao, Quezon most wanted arrested in Naval
BiliranIsland.com Staff BiliranIsland.com First Posted 22:05:00 01/21/2015 One of the ten most wanted persons of Pagbilao,Quezon was arrested on Wednesday, Jan. 21, at around 11:46 am in Pulang Tubig...
View ArticleABS-CBN: Ex-Rep. Chong, ibinunyag ang umano’y naging sistema ng dayaan gamit...
BiliranIsland.com Staff BiliranIsland.com First Posted 22:12:00 01/21/2015 Post by Biliran Island. The post ABS-CBN: Ex-Rep. Chong, ibinunyag ang umano’y naging sistema ng dayaan gamit ang PCOS...
View ArticleYacht catches fire off Biliran Island; 8 rescued
GMANews January 21, 2015 3:55pm (UPDATED 8:07 p.m.) At least eight people were rescued from a yacht that caught fire off Culaba town in Biliran province shortly after noon Wednesday. The fire occurred...
View ArticleSolon’s yacht catches fire off Biliran – LGU report
GMANews January 22, 2015 1:41am A lawmaker’s yacht caught fire while sailing from Leyte to Metro Manila, the Biliran local government said Wednesday afternoon. The eight crew members aboard the vessel...
View ArticleOfficial Disasters
By Prof. Rolando BOrrinaga BiliranIsland.com First Posted 07:47:00 01/22/2015 1. Executive jet with Aquino Cabinet officials on board crashed while trying to take off from Tacloban Airport during the...
View ArticleYacht of Leyte Rep. Romualdez’s brother catches fire
ABS-CBNnews.com Posted at 01/21/2015 6:24 PM | Updated as of 01/22/2015 2:58 AM MANILA (UPDATED) – A yacht owned by the brother of Leyte 1st District Representative Martin Romualdez caught fire on the...
View Article(January 2015 Results) November 2014 Nursing Board Exam Philippines
15,292 pass the Nurse Licensure Examination (NLE) given in November 2014 The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 15,292 out of 26,690 passed the Nurse Licensure Examination given by...
View ArticleNursing Board Passers from Biliran during the Nov. 2014 exam
BiliranIsland.com Staff BiliranIsland.com First Posted 12:01:00 01/24/2015 Last Updated 21:16:00 01/24/2015 Top 2. Congratulations to Janelle Joy Fernandez Ponferrada, RN, who topped the NLE...
View ArticlePost-coverage Note on the burned Romualdez yacht
By Prof. Rolando Borrinaga BiliranIsland.com First Posted 15:30:00 01/24/2015 The coverage of the fire on the Romualdez yacht in the sea off Culaba, Biliran last January 21 was most challenging for...
View ArticleBiliran geothermal project to start commercial operation in 2016
by PIA Biliran NAVAL, Biliran – A top official of the foreign geothermal developer of the Biliran geothermal project assured that it will start its commercial operation in the third quarter of 2016....
View ArticleOrka CEO confirms geothermal energy generation in Biliran project
By Mary Lailani Pitao-Tupaz NAVAL, Biliran (PIA) — No other than Eirikur Bragason, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Orka Energy, disclosed in a meeting with local media this morning at the Biliran...
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