ORMOC CITY, Philippines — Department of Tourism-Region 8 Director Karina Rosa Tiopes said Ormoc is the first local government unit in Eastern Visayas to have a real cultural map, similar to at ...

MANILA, Philippines — Ormoc City now has fewer barangays after voters ratified in a plebiscite the renaming and merger of 28 villages into three, Commission on Elections (Comelec) spokesperson ...

ORMOC CITY residents voted in favor of the merger of barangays — the smallest and community-level political unit under the Philippine government system — into just three from 28, the Commission on ...