Catbalogan joins 18 Samar localities with stable peace status
Catbalogan City achieves stable internal peace and security, joining 18 other Samar localities in a significant milestone for the province's peace efforts.…
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Police recover .45 pistol from minor inside Northern Samar school
Police in Northern Samar recovered a .45-caliber pistol from a minor inside a school, prompting strengthened security measures and highlighting the importance…
Clashes disrupt heirloom Samar town rice harvest
Local officials expressed concern over the suspension of farming operations, which threatens the harvest season for the high-value crop.
Samar town halts farming amid clashes with armed group
Farming in San Jose de Buan, Samar has been halted as government troops clash with an armed group allegedly extorting food and money from residents. Learn how…
ADB commits P500M for Sorsogon-Samar bridge feasibility study
The Asian Development Bank has committed P500 million to fund the feasibility study for the proposed Sorsogon-Samar Transport Crossing linking Luzon and the…
Solar salt production boosts income of Samar women
Women’s associations in Daram, Samar are turning seawater into salt through a BFAR-supported solar production project aimed at expanding coastal livelihoods…
Marcos inspects rebuilt hospital in Eastern Samar
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. inspected the reconstructed Felipe Abrigo Memorial Hospital in Guiuan, Eastern Samar, which was heavily damaged by Super Typhoon…
Eastern Samar seeks first family court
A bill filed in Congress seeks to establish Eastern Samar’s first Family Court to handle cases involving child abuse, domestic violence, adoption, custody,…
Eastern Samar fire victims receive aid
Twenty-eight fire-hit families in Maslog, Eastern Samar receive relief goods, building materials and financial assistance from the provincial government.
DOJ pressed on long-pending reviews as Samar killing case resurfaces
The DOJ faces mounting pressure to act on long-pending petitions and motions for reconsideration as the 2017 killing of Samar farmer-trader Enrique Manas Sr.…
New farm-to-market road improves access in Northern Samar
A new farm-to-market road in Barangay Cagdarao, Laoang, Northern Samar is transforming access for farmers and patients, cutting travel time to the national…
Basey, Samar declared under stable peace condition
Basey, Samar has been declared under Stable Internal Peace and Security Condition (SIPSC), marking a major milestone in local peace, good governance and…
Russian skipper arrested in Samar over alleged illegal entry
Russian skipper Alexey Popov, 42, was arrested in Basey, Samar after allegedly entering the Philippines illegally on a solo yacht voyage from the Marshall…
Eastern Samar solons push rehab of Jicontol irrigation system
The National Irrigation Administration has committed to rehabilitating the Jicontol Valley Irrigation System in Dolores, Eastern Samar, aiming to restore its…
Samar solon presses DOJ on 2017 farmer slay case
Samar Rep. Stephen James Tan has asked the DOJ for an update on former Col. Emilio Zosa’s motion for reconsideration in the 2017 killing of farmer Enrique…
