But Francis’ short visit to Leyte, 14 months after being hit by Super Typhoon Yolanda in 2013, was also remarkable for those who saw his willingness to be with them. The visit was cut short ...

In a statement, Romualdez remembered Pope Francis by noting how he stood with Filipinos, and even came to Leyte to stand with Yolanda survivors. “It is with a heavy heart that I join the world ...

The Archdiocese of Palô in the Province of Leyte issued evening on Monday, April 21, 2025 a statement on the demise of Pope Francis. “The Holy Father, who graciously visited our Archdiocese of Palô ...

He belongs to a clan that has held power in Tacloban and the province of Leyte for generations. Another Romualdez cousin, Alfred, was mayor of the city when Yolanda made landfall. – Rappler.com ...

An aerial drone photo taken on April 19, 2025 shows the Jade Lake in Mangya, Haixi Mongolian and Tibetan autonomous prefecture of Northwest China's Qinghai province. [Photo/Xinhua] Because of the ...

Just over a year earlier, Super Typhoon Yolanda (international name: Haiyan) had left more than 7,000 people dead or missing after it slammed into Leyte province and the surrounding areas.

A total of 150 personnel of the Leyte Regional Prison (LRP) have been found negative of illegal drugs use, the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) said on Wednesday, April 23. In a statement, the BuCor said ...