Eastern Samar, a few hours after making landfall in Calicoan Island there. Agaton hit Calicoan Island in Guiuan at 7:30 am on Sunday, April 10, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical ...

CEBU, Philippines - Towards the southernmost point of Samar Island, about an hour’s drive away from Borongan, is the town of Guiuan. Within the town’s territory are several smaller islands.

TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte, Philippines — The mayor of the coastal municipality of Guiuan in Eastern Samar province has defended ... is mining in Homonhon (an island belonging to Guiuan), some people ...

aims to constitute the three provinces of Samar into Samar Island Region. The three provinces – Eastern Samar, Samar and Northern Samar, are part of the Eastern Visayas region, which also ...

GUIUAN, Eastern Samar (PIA) — Residents of Homonhon and Suluan islands ... Roderick Santos, chairperson of Barangay Bitaugan in Homonhon Island, said the boat will be very beneficial to island ...

According to the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) of Guiuan town, Eastern Samar, the victims are workers of a mine site in the island of Homonhon, accessible by boat ...

Phivolcs detected the first quake at 2:16 a.m. and located its epicenter 12 kilometers kilometers southwest of Homonhon Island, Guiuan, Eastern Samar. State seismologists reported Intensity II in ...

San Vicente, Pawikan Island, Makalayo Island are very much open to visitors. Watch this video for a sneak peek of the islands in Eastern Samar. – Rappler.com Boat rentals for island hopping are ...

TACLOBAN CITY — Inter-island sea travel in some parts in the provinces of Eastern Samar and Northern Samar were suspended by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) due to Severe Tropical Storm Leon.

in Eastern Visayas imposed on the load limit last week. Dy said rice suppliers are planning to increase the price of rice to P50.00 per sack to recover the cost of the delivery to Samar Island. By ...

While textbooks credit Ferdinand Magellan as the one who “discovered” the Philippines, residents of Eastern Samar, particularly those of Suluan Island, commemorate the landing as a show of compassion ...