A coastal municipality in Eastern Samar has shifted to solar power as a cost-effective electricity source and to promote ...

As legal battles unfold over the dismantling of USAID, I am compelled to wage my own battle — to fight back against the lies ...

Meanwhile, in Eastern Samar, classes were canceled in the municipalities of San Policarpo, Dolores, Balangkayan, Giporlos, Sulat, Can-avid, Guiuan, and Jipapad, where flooding in the town proper ...

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck Hernani, Eastern Samar morning on Saturday, February 15, 2025. PHIVOLCS has confirmed that the quake was tectonic in origin, with a depth of 12 kilometers, located ...

Fe, and Tanauan in Leyte province; Southern Leyte’s provincial government and Libagon town; Biliran’s provincial government; Motiong and Catbalogan City in Samar; Guiuan in Eastern Samar; and Bobon, ...

It was recorded at Intensity IV (moderately strong) in Balangiga, City of Borongan, Giporlos, Guiuan, Lawaan, Mercedes, Quinapondan, Salcedo, San Julian, Sulat, and Taft in Eastern Samar. It reached ...

Typhoon Haiyan survivors help carry USAID donated food after a U.S. military helicopter unloaded it in the destroyed town of Guiuan, Philippines, on Nov. 14, 2013. David Guttenfelder / AP Images ...

National Catholic Reporter senior correspondent Heidi Schlumpf, columnist Daniel Horan and David Dault continue Season 16 of "The Francis Effect." Heidi, Daniel and David look at the effects the ...

I joined the Peace Corps in 1969 and began working at the U.S. Agency for International Development in 1977. I was caught up in the whirlwind of the era’s great liberation movements, an ...

Filipinos are seen in a 2013 photo showing their gratitude and waving to the crew of a U.S. Navy aircraft after receiving aid from U.S. Agency for International Development in the remote village of ...