The Provincial Government of Samar has successfully completed the 1st batch of the Quick Medical Record System: IT Personnel Training for provincial and district hospitals, conducted from April 7-28, 2026. The initiative, led by Governor Sharee Ann T. Tan in partnership with Governor Jericho “Icot” Petilla from the Provincial Government of Leyte, is part of continue reading : 𝗦𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲-𝗪𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗤𝘂𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺

CATBALOGAN CITY, SAMAR – Building on the rollout of its first food crawl circuit in 2025, the Provincial Government of Samar, in partnership with the City Government of Catbalogan, will officially launch the “Secret Kitchens of Samar (SKOS) Food Crawl: Flavors of Catbalogan” on April 30, 2026, at 3:00 PM at Samar FoodSpark. The Catbalogan continue reading : Samar launches second SKOS Food Crawl installation in Catbalogan

PASAY CITY — The Province of Samar delivered a vibrant showcase of culture, cuisine, and creativity during its featured participation in the Food Wednesdates series of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), held at the Likhaang Filipino. The event opened with captivating performances from the Manaragat Festival, bringing to life Samar’s coastal continue reading : Samar Showcases Culture, Cuisine, and Creative Identity at NCCA Food Wednesdates

PINABACDAO, SAMAR – Governor Sharee Ann Tan, together with Pinabacdao Mayor Via Mabag, conducted an on-site inspection of the emerging Pinabacdao Mangrove Safari, a promising eco-tourism development that is set to become one of the province’s newest attractions. The visit affirms the Provincial Government’s continuing efforts to expand Samar’s tourism portfolio through sustainable and community-based initiatives that highlight the continue reading : Pinabacdao Mangrove Safari Positioned as Samar’s Next Eco-Tourism Destination

CATBALOGAN CITY, SAMAR — Strengthening its commitment to quality and accessible education, Samar Governor Sharee Ann Tan met with Department of Education Secretary Sonny Angara to discuss key programs and initiatives aimed at advancing the education sector in the province. The meeting highlighted Samar’s priority education agenda, including support for learners, teachers, and schools across the province. Central to the continue reading : Gov. Ann Tan Meets DepEd Secretary Angara, Secures Support for Education Programs and School Infrastructure in Samar

PINABACDAO, SAMAR – April 15, 2026 – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. personally visited the Municipality of Pinabacdao, Samar to assess the on-ground implementation of the Walang Gutom Program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), as part of a Presidential audit and monitoring of key social protection initiatives. The President was warmly received by Governor Sharee Ann Tan and Pinabacdao continue reading : PBBM Visits Pinabacdao, Samar to Assess Walang Gutom Program Implementation

CATBALOGAN CITY, Samar — The Provincial Government of Samar, through its Public Employment Service Office (PESO), continues to advance inclusive development as Samar PESO Manager Michael Cristobal completed the Certificate Program on Digital Inclusion for All Ages, conducted by the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) in partnership with CIFAL Jeju. The program addressed the growing need for continue reading : Samar PESO Manager Completes Certificate on Digital Inclusion

Spearheaded by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and in partnership with the Provincial Government of Samar through the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office, in close collaboration with the Provincial Youth, Education, and Sports Development Office (PYESDO), successfully conducted the 2nd ProtecTEEN Psychosocial Healing Session for 2026—further strengthening Samar’s commitment to addressing continue reading : DSWD, PLGU SAMAR LEAD 2ND PROTECTEEN HEALING SESSION 2026