Marcos inspects Felipe Abrigo Memorial Hospital in Guiuan
• President Marcos inspected the rehabilitated Felipe Abrigo Memorial Hospital in Guiuan, Eastern Samar, funded by South Korea and local governments, set to reopen October 7, 2026.
• President Marcos inspected the rehabilitated Felipe Abrigo Memorial Hospital in Guiuan, Eastern Samar, funded by South Korea and local governments, set to reopen October 7, 2026.
• Student’s anonymous open letter questions delayed cash aid for college scholars. While concerns are valid, funds undergo legal protocols; proper beneficiary posting and clear official updates would ensure transparency and fairness.
• Maslog, Eastern Samar, prioritizes road projects to end reliance on river travel. The Maslog-Jipapad Road aims to boost agriculture, services, and peace, with completion targeted in 2-3 years pending funding.
• Can-avid LGU led by Mayor Alicia Teves distributed 10-kg rice to 4,959 families on July 20, ensuring aid reaches all municipality residents.
• Borongan City’s stable peace and security status is expected to boost tourism across Eastern Samar by giving travelers greater confidence and reinforcing the province’s reputation as a safe destination.
• Guiuan, led by Mayor Kwan, launched a two-day DENR mobile permitting service on July 15 to bring national government services closer to residents.
• In Eastern Samar’s rice granary, 62-year-old Mang Dencio’s once-unaffordable rice variety now flourishes, symbolizing renewed hope for local farmers.
• A bracelet Ayessa Dazo ordered online arrived five days after she was killed in San Jose school shooting in Tacloban. The unopened parcel now rests beside her coffin, a painful reminder of dreams left unfulfilled.
• Maslog, Eastern Samar, hosted a capacity development program on local legislation on July 8, bringing essential governance tools closer to the community.
• Gov. Evardone led Eastern Samar’s first SeRVisyo Caravan to remote Brgy. Agsaman on July 7, fulfilling his pledge to bring services despite rough terrain and long travel.