Can-avid

• Mayor Alicia Teves inaugurated the ALT Building at ESSU Can-avid on March 25, demonstrating her commitment to advancing local education.

• The Municipality of Can-avid Eastern Samar was honored with the 2025 Regional Seal of Good Local Governance Champion Award on January 27, for its excellence, transparency, and dedicated public service.

• A landslide in Brgy. Mabuhay, Can-avid has damaged main water pipelines, disrupting supply. Repairs are delayed as the exposed pipes are in a precarious, elevated location requiring safety harnesses for workers.

• Eastern Samar Governor Evardone led a January 8 event distributing foliar fertilizer and knapsack sprayers in Can-avid to promote holistic farming, in collaboration with provincial and municipal agriculture offices.

• TESDA conducted table skirting and computer literacy training in Can-avid, Eastern Samar, on January 7, 2026, as part of a local livelihood program to enhance residents’ skills and job opportunities.

• Reports say a fallen power line from ESAMELCO ignited a plastic storage building at the Can-avid MRF in Eastern Samar at 6:10 p.m., January 4. A joint firefighter response declared the blaze out by 7:40 p.m.

• Employees of LGU Can-avid have filed a petition against Municipal Accountant Celestino Cabañero, citing his frequent absences and neglect of duties as causing operational delays and disrupting financial transactions.

• The 8th Lamrag Giant Lantern Festival in Can-avid concluded on December 27, with Barangay 7 (Poblacion) winning the championship and a ₱200,000 prize sponsored by Cong. Nonoy Libanan.