MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude ... with a depth of focus of 6 km. Intensity II was reported in Hermani, Llorente, and Balangkayan, Eastern Samar. Phivolcs said no aftershock or property ...

Recent Philippine history also places these two islands prominently ... The Americans retaliated and killed at least 60,000 Samarnons including civilians. During World War II, Leyte and Samar figured ...

Three alleged members of the New People’s Army (NPA) died in an encounter with personnel of the 8 th Infantry (Stormtroopers) Division (ID) of the Philippine Army in the Province of Samar. According ...

The town of Pinabacdao in Samar, known in the past as a hotbed of insurgents, has been declared completely free from the influence of the New People's Army (NPA), an army official said Thursday. For ...

TACLOBAN CITY – Investors have pledged an initial PHP700 million investment to establish a 3.5-hectare coconut industrial ...

Earthquake Information No. 2 issued by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) confirmed that an ...