
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.
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Local officials expressed concern over the suspension of farming operations, which threatens the harvest season for the high-value crop.
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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…
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The Asian Development Bank has committed P500 million to fund the feasibility study for the proposed Sorsogon-Samar Transport Crossing linking Luzon and the…
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Women’s associations in Daram, Samar are turning seawater into salt through a BFAR-supported solar production project aimed at expanding coastal livelihoods…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. inspected the reconstructed Felipe Abrigo Memorial Hospital in Guiuan, Eastern Samar, which was heavily damaged by Super Typhoon…
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A bill filed in Congress seeks to establish Eastern Samar’s first Family Court to handle cases involving child abuse, domestic violence, adoption, custody,…
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Twenty-eight fire-hit families in Maslog, Eastern Samar receive relief goods, building materials and financial assistance from the provincial government.
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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…
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Basey, Samar has been declared under Stable Internal Peace and Security Condition (SIPSC), marking a major milestone in local peace, good governance and…
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The National Irrigation Administration has committed to rehabilitating the Jicontol Valley Irrigation System in Dolores, Eastern Samar, aiming to restore its…
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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…
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Northern Samar’s poverty incidence fell to a record-low 12.5 percent in 2025, with nearly 12,000 fewer families classified as poor, according to PSA data.
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The family of Enrique Manas Sr., killed in a 2017 ambush in Samar, is seeking an update from Acting Justice Secretary Fredderick Vida on a motion for…
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A former rebel couple in Paranas, Samar has received financial, humanitarian and livelihood assistance from the Philippine government as part of efforts to end…
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Northern Samar has adopted a four-day work week and work-from-home Fridays to cut soaring electricity costs, with Governor Harris Ongchuan ordering strict…
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Eastern Samar Governor Ralph Vincent Evardone pledges a bigger health budget to upgrade provincial hospitals, boost medicines and essential services, and…
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Chikungunya cases in Samar have climbed to 259, with most infections reported in Basey and Gandara, prompting health officials to intensify mosquito control…
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