• Can-avid LGU launched National Arts Month on Februrary 16 with “Ani ng Sining” exhibit featuring local artists Goden, Obana, celebrating community creativity and cultural identity.
• DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon pledges to finish the long-delayed Daang Maharlika rehabilitation in Samar by the end of 2027, with funding secured from the 2026 and 2027 national budgets.
• Samar Governor Sharee Ann Tan seeks to remove local environmental officials for “deceptive” wind farm permits, insisting the project continue despite community opposition and admitted procedural flaws.
• Basey, Samar commemorated the 12th anniversary of Typhoon Yolanda with a candle lighting ceremony. The event honored victims and reaffirmed the community’s commitment to disaster preparedness and resilience.
• A regional Kalinisan Day showcase in Brgy. Amandayehan united residents, students, and multiple government agencies on Oct. 24. The massive cleanup event highlighted community unity and set a regional standard for civic pride and collaboration.
Can-avid Celebrates National Arts Month with Exhibit Showcasing Local Talent 
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Remembering Yolanda: Basey Strengthens Readiness 12 Years After the Storm 
Residents, Schools, and Government Unite in Basey Kalinisan Day