TACLOBAN CITY – Eastern Samar was placed under a state of emergency in a resolution approved unanimously by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan on Monday due to load restrictions on the San Juanico Bridge.

A suspected member of a communist rebel group was killed during a clash between government forces and around 20 armed individuals in San Jose de Buan, Samar, on May 29. The firefight involved troops ...

Northern Samar Gov. Edwin Ongchuan (center) flashes a thumbs-up alongside Sunrise Events, Inc. president Princess Galura and Vice Gov. Clarence Dato. Northern Samar celebrates its 60th founding ...

You’ve probably seen up-and-coming artist Samar Jafri — be it on television in Parwarish, where he plays a teen navigating the emotional roller coasters of youth; or in the cinema in Na Baligh Afraad, ...

TACLOBAN, Philippines — The provincial government of Eastern Samar has asked the provincial board to declare a state of emergency due to the economic impact caused by the rehabilitation of the ...

Veteran actors like Atiqa Odho and Nadia Afgan cannot get enough of young actor Samar Abbas Jafri’s performance in his latest serial ‘Parwarish’. Atiqa Odho and Nadia Afgan were mighty ...

Citing price increases, Eastern Samar Governor Ben Evardone on Sunday appealed to the national government to subsidize the cost of transporting consumer goods to his province amid the current load ...

TACLOBAN CITY — There is now a shortage of fuel supply on Samar Island following the load limit imposition at the San Juanico Bridge, an official of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry ...

“Given the significance of San Juanico Bridge as a critical link between Samar and Leyte, it is vital that all concerned agencies work together seamlessly to ensure that contingency measures are ...

The Province of Samar has been placed under a state of emergency. The declaration was approved during the Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Samar’s regular session on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. "The declaration ...

TACLOBAN CITY—The Samar provincial board on Tuesday declared a state of emergency across the province in response to the vehicle restrictions affecting the iconic San Juanico Bridge. The ...