As of 4 a.m., Uwan was located 985 km east of Eastern Visayas, packing maximum sustained winds of 130 km/h near the center and gusts of up to 160 km/h, PAGASA said in its 5 a.m. Saturday bulletin. It ...

Hotels Near Calbayog36.8 miles- Calbayog, Samar Island, Philippines Hotels Near D.Z. Romualdez48.4 miles- Tacloban, Leyte Island, Philippines Hotels Near Catarman National49.2 miles- Catarman, Samar ...

Six lawmakers from the three provinces of Samar pushed for the creation of a new Samar Island Region (SIR)—a proposal they believe will finally unlock the island’s long-delayed development. The ...

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 8 (Eastern Visayas) has assured victims of Super Typhoon Uwan of ...

CATBALOGAN CITY (PIA) — Samar Governor Sharee Ann Tan acknowledged the Heritage Adventurer cruise ship’s inaugural visit to the province on June 16, 2025, marking a significant milestone in advancing ...

The Youth for Environmental Sustainability Conference (YESCON) is an annual event organized by the Samar Provincial Youth Development Office in collaboration with the Provincial Disaster Risk ...

MANILA, Philippines — The death toll from Typhoon Hagupit jumped significantly Monday after 21 people were reported dead on Samar Island in the Philippines. The Red Cross reported many of the dead had ...

MANILA (Reuters) - At least 21 people were reported dead, many of them drowned as flood waters rose in Borongan, the main town in Eastern Samar, where typhoon Hagupit made first landfall, the ...

SAN DIEGO (CBS 8) - American heroes reunite at a special event on the USS Midway Museum. Forty-nine surviving veterans were honored for their service on the anniversary of the Battle off Samar. It ...

TACLOBAN CITY — The three governors of Samar Island are pushing for the construction of roads and bridges to end poverty and ...

MANILA (Reuters) - At least 21 people were reported dead, many of them drowned as flood waters rose in Borongan, the main town in Eastern Samar, where typhoon Hagupit made first landfall, the ...