Leyte Island

We followed Heaney and included Bohol as part of the Mindanao-Eastern Visayas rain forests because during the Pleistocene ice ages it was connected to Leyte Island.

Greater Negros-Panay rain forests 2007

Two U.S. warships are heading towards Leyte Island to help and the Philippines government is appealing to Washington for emergency supplies, including water, food, medicine and earth-moving equipment.

CNN Transcript Feb 17, 2006 2006

In 1622 an insurrection was set on foot in Leyte Island against Spanish rule, and the Governor of Cebú went there with 40 vessels, carrying troops and war material, to co-operate with the local Governor against the rebels.

The Philippine Islands John Foreman

Leyte Island is one of the most delightful bits of tropical scenery.

The Philippine Islands John Foreman

In Leyte Island there were risings of minor importance, instigated by Tagálogs, and chiefly directed against the friars, who were everywhere obnoxious to the people.

The Philippine Islands John Foreman

Civil defence officials said about 1,000 residents of St. Bernard township on Leyte Island have sought shelter in evacuation centres after the landslide hit yesterday.

WalesOnline - Home 2011

Leyte Island, where the crew refueled, got their passports stamped and treated themselves to a meal, the coast guard said.

chron.com Chronicle 2011

Except for those forces surrendering at the end of the war, the Japanese lost virtually all of the 230000 military personnel on Luzon, in addition to some 70000 casualties from the previous battle on Leyte Island.

WN.com - Articles related to Gov't advised not to sell oil power plants yet 2010

Except for those forces surrendering at the end of the war, the Japanese lost virtually all of the 230000 military personnel on Luzon, in addition to some 70000 casualties from the previous battle on Leyte Island.

WN.com - Articles related to Gov't advised not to sell oil power plants yet 2010

Except for those forces surrendering at the end of the war, the Japanese lost virtually all of the 230000 military personnel on Luzon, in addition to some 70000 casualties from the previous battle on Leyte Island.

WN.com - Articles related to Gov't advised not to sell oil power plants yet 2010