A magnitude 4.3 quake jolted Guiuan town in the Province of Eastern Samar at 1:54 p.m. on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. The quake was located 10.98°N, 125.61°E - 014 km S 65° W of Guiuan with a depth of ...

Flooding was reported in Matuguinao, Samar; Dolores and Jipapad in Eastern Samar; and Catubig and Las Navas in Northern Samar. The Office of Civil Defense in Eastern Visayas has urged residents in ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Higher Education has ordered the closure of Our Lady of Mercy College (OLMC) in Borongan City, Eastern Samar for violations of CHED policies, standards ...

A shellfish ban was still in effect in the coastal waters of Leyte, Leyte and the Matarinao Bay in Eastern Samar. The BFAR urged the public to avoid gathering, selling and eating shellfish and ...

TACLOBAN CITY — The Diocese of Borongan in Eastern Samar is mourning the passing of one of its priests who died in a vehicular accident at the national road of Barangay Naubay, Llorente, Eastern Samar ...

Jipapad in Eastern Samar was placed under a state of calamity on Jan. 12 due to the widespread flooding that hit local communities. The declaration allowed the local government to access its ...

A Catholic priest known for his fight against mining operations in Eastern Samar province died in a vehicular accident on Wednesday. According to initial police reports, Fr. Alejandro “Alex ...

The two officials met to push for funding of 11 key road projects meant to fast-track Samar's development through enhanced connectivity between three provinces. (Photo courtesy of ... Navas (Northern ...

A Catholic priest known for his fight against mining operations in Eastern Samar province died in a vehicular accident on Wednesday. According to initial police reports, Fr. Alejandro “Alex” Galo Jr., ...

CLEAN WATER. The future water refilling station in Arteche, Eastern Samar financed by Seal of Good Local Governance Incentive Fund in this Jan. 10, 2025 photo. The project is one of the disaster ...

Leaders of Eastern and Southern African regional blocs met for an unprecedented joint summit on Saturday to find a solution to a conflict in eastern Congo, where Rwandan-backed rebels’ rapid ...