The Regional Development Council VIII – Regional Project Monitoring Committee (RDC VIII-RPMC) recently visited the Samar State University (SSU) Catbalogan and Basey campuses as part of the first batch of Field Monitoring cum Validation for the 2nd Quarter 2021. The monitoring team inspected the construction of the SSU Gymnasium, Science and Technology, Research and Development . . . Read more >>

The Regional Development Council VIII – Regional Project Monitoring Committee (RDC VIII-RPMC) inspected various road and bridge projects in the Province of Samar on 6-7 May 2021 as part of the 2nd Quarter 2021 RDC VIII-RPMC Field Monitoring Visit cum Validation. The monitoring team visited the construction of by-passes/diversion roads and bridges in Basey – . . . Read more >>

Private Sector Representatives (PSRs) from the Regional Development Council (RDC) VIII joined the 12th RDC-PSRs National Convention held virtually on 29-29 April 2021 via Zoom. This year’s convention, with the theme “PSRs’ Role in the Regions’ Recovery and Resiliency” was focused on defining the role of the PSRs in the recovery and resiliency of the . . . Read more >>

Regional stakeholders from different sectors were introduced to the Updated Philippine Development Plan (PDP) 2017-2022 and the Updated Regional Development Plan (RDP) 2017-2022 during the Eastern Visayas Virtual Caravan on the Updated PDP 2017-2022 on 7 May 2021 via Zoom. Organized by the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) VIII in coordination with the NEDA-Development . . . Read more >>

The request for extension of construction work at the Samar Pacific Coastal Road Project (SPCR) to 31 December 2021 by the DPWH is currently being evaluated by the NEDA Investment Coordination Committee-Technical Board (ICC-TB). The NEDA VIII visited the site on 10 February 2021 as part of the Regional Development Council VIII – Regional Project . . . Read more >>