TACLOBAN CITY – The municipality of Allen, Northern Samar declared a state of calamity due to the devastation caused by tropical storm "Enteng" on Monday, September 2. The Sangguniang Bayan passed a resolution sponsored by SB Member Ola Jowon Gubat and unanimously approved by all...
TACLOBAN CITY - Two persons are missing and four were injured in a landslide in Purok 1, Barangay Santo Nino, Biri, Northern Samar, on Sunday, September 1, triggered by tropical cyclone "Enteng." Missing were Federico Galvan Sabangan Sr., 76, farmer, and his son, Federico Acuña Sabangan...
TACLOBAN CITY – Suspected shabu valued at P277.5 million was left behind by a suspected drug courier during an anti-carnapping operation on Saturday, August 31, on the Maharlika Highway in Barangay Jubasan, Allen, Northern Samar. SUSPECTED shabu valued at P277.5 million was recovered from a drug...
Phivolcs The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said that a moderately strong earthquake, measuring magnitude 5.7 on the Richter scale, struck off the coast of Northern Samar on Monday, Aug. 19. Phivolcs recorded the tremor at 11:39 a.m. and located its epicenter 54...
TACLOBAN CITY – The provincial government of Northern Samar has introduced two new tour circuits to enhance tourism opportunities in the province. DOCTOR (FB) The Fun Farm Tour and the Seafood Tour aim to showcase the vibrant agricultural landscape and innovative farming practices of...
TACLOBAN CITY – The provincial government of Northern Samar, through the Provincial Economic Development and Investment Promotions Office (PEDIPO), together with Envision Energy, is planning to install wind turbines in the municipality of Allen. The project which involves the installation of...
TACLOBAN CITY – Three suspected drug pushers were apprehended, leading to the discovery of high-powered firearms and explosives, on Friday, August 9, at Allen Port in Allen, Northern Samar, a day after suspected shabu worth P61 million was found there. Police intercepted an L-300 van driven...
TACLOBAN CITY – Suspected shabu worth over P66 million was discovered in a ferry terminal in Barangay Kinabranan Zone II, Allen, Northern Samar on Thursday night, August 8. SUSPECTED shabu worth P66 million was found in Allen, Northern Samar on August 8. A 30-year-old port officer...
TACLOBAN CITY – Amid the challenges brought by the pandemic, a coastal community in Allen, Northern Samar, seized an opportunity to showcase their hidden gem to the world. SUNSET in Barangay Cabacungan, Allen Northern Samar. (Buenos Diaz sa Caba) In late 2020, Aljun Diaz, a...
TACLOBAN CITY – A police officer was killed in a car crash in Barangay Potong del Sur, Lapinig, Northern Samar, on Wednesday, August 7. The victim was assigned to the Lapinig Municipal Police Station and a resident of Barangay Asum, Palapag, Northern Samar. Investigation said the victim lost...
CATARMAN, Northern Samar – A national conference on pioneering Visayas historian Fr. Francisco Ignacio Alcina was held at the University of Eastern Philippines here along with the launching of the National History Month celebration on his 350th death anniversary on Wednesday, July 31. PIONEERING...
TACLOBAN CITY – Northern Samar aims to become the freediving capital of Eastern Visayas. DALUPIN Island in Northern Samar. The province is seeking to become the freediving capital of Eastern Visayas. (Wikipedia) To achieve this, the provincial government will host a freediving certification...