• Basey Mayor Luz Ponferrada credits local government support for athletes’ EVRAA Meet 2026 success. Sports programs nurture youth talent and encourage athletic participation in the municipality.
• During Women’s Month, police arrested alias “Moc-Moc,” a rape suspect wanted since 2014, in Basey, Samar. The 39-year-old farmer’s arrest highlights women-led law enforcement.
• The Philippine Army’s 63rd Infantry Battalion launched International Women’s Month, highlighting women’s roles in leadership, governance, and security with Pinabacdao Mayor Viannery Dy Mabag as guest.
• Eastern Visayas police urge motorists to avoid distractions and observe speed limits after a fatal Samar crash killed four. Police said reckless driving caused the van-truck collision.
• Four people, including the driver, died after their van hit a parked trailer truck on February 10 in Basey, Samar. Victims were from Alangalang, Leyte and Borongan City.
• The municipality of Basey, Samar, won three major awards at the RAYHAK 2025 ceremony on January 27, 2026, for excellence in governance, peace and order, and anti-drug efforts.
• A motorcycle passenger was killed and four others were injured after an oil tanker crashed into two motorcycles in Basey, Samar, shortly after midnight on January 6.
• On Dec. 23, the LGU of Basey provided financial assistance to hundreds of its local government scholars at the municipal gymnasium to support their allowances and ensure uninterrupted education.
• The Municipality of Basey boosted public health by hosting a joint cervical cancer awareness and blood donation event on December 12. It was organized with local health office and DOH support.
Young Baseynon Athletes Bring Pride with 11 Medals in Regional Competition 
Basey Police Women Take Lead in Arresting Wanted Suspect 
63IB Launches Women’s Month Activities in Pinabacdao 
PRO-8 Reminds Public on Road Safety After Fatal Samar Crash Kills 4 
Van Slams Into Parked Truck in Samar, Leaving Four Dead 
Basey Receives Governance, Peace, Anti-Drug Awards 
Oil Tanker Crash Kills 1, Injures 4 in Basey, Samar 
Basey Hosts Dual Health Event with Cancer Awareness, Blood Donation