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	Eastern Samar. Who is Eastern Samar? What is Eastern Samar? Where is Eastern Samar? Definition of Eastern Samar. ...
		Eastern Samar is a province of the Philippines located in the Eastern Visayas region.
		Bordering the province to the north is Northern Samar and to the west is Samar province.
		Eastern Samar faces the Philippine Sea to the east, and Leyte Gulf to the south.
	www.knowledgerush.com /kr/encyclopedia/Eastern_Samar (80 words)

	Eastern Samar
		The province of Eastern Samar lies on the eastern portion of Samar island.
		Surrounded by Northern Samar on the north, Philippine Sea on the east, Samar on the west and Leyte Gulf on the south.
		The eastern and northern part of Samar was called Ibabao and the town of Borongan became the center of trade and military shaft of the Spaniards in the Pacific region.
	www.globalpinoy.com /travel/province/esamar.htm (552 words)

	Eastern Samar
		As embodied in this Act, the eastern province is composed of 23 municipalites with Borongan as the capital.
		Eastern Samar is bounded on the east by the Philippine Sea, which forms part of a greater body of water, the Pacific Ocean.
		To the north lies Northern Samar; to the west, the province of Samar; and to the south, the Leyte Gulf.
	darfu8.tripod.com /rp_easternsamar.htm (944 words)

	sinirangan14
		GUIUAN, Eastern Samar - The provincial government of Eastern Samar is focusing on the development and promotion of the province’s tourism industry especially in the municipality of Guiuan which has a great potential.
		That airport in Guiuan was built by the U.S. invasion forces which served for their B-25 bombers against the Japanese imperial army during World War II.
		Under the program, Edano said, Eastern Samar was to receive about P72 million during the six-month duration of the program implementation, which covers all 23 towns of the province.
	www.geocities.com /sinirangan101/sinirangan14 (1519 words)

	Philippine Provinces (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Eastern Samar (4,340 square km) has exploited natural resources minerals, forest, the ocean -- which give it significant economic potential, but typhoons are an annual problem.
		Eastern Samar, especially around Guiuan, is of major interest to shell collectors as a source of the golden cownie, Conus gloriamaris, and other rare species.
		Eastern Samar is bounded on the north by Northern Samar, on the east by the Philippine Sea, on the west by Western Samar and on the south by Leyte Gulf.
	www.bpre.gov.ph /scripts/phistory.asp?codeprov=ES (868 words)

	eastern samar info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Eastern Samar comprises the eastern portion of Samar Island.
		It is bounded on the north by Northern Samar, on the east by the Philippines Sea which forms part of the Pacific Ocean, on the west by Samar and on the south by the Leyte Gulf.
		Buses ply the coastal road from the town of Arteche in the north to Guiuan in the south.
	home.online.no /~erfalch/samareasterna.htm (335 words)

	Eastern Samar: Guiuan
		The town, located on a narrow peninsula that juts out of Samar like a tail, is approached by land in a round about way, involving a trip to Catbalogan on the west and a mountain crossing to Taft on the east coast, then a long trip south.
		In 1768, Guiuan and other southern Samar missions were given to the Augustinians who were given spiritual charge of Leyte.
		Though Guiuan belongs geographically to Samar Island, it was in fact easier to supervise it from Leyte.
	www.admu.edu.ph /offices/mirlab/panublion/r8_guiuan.html (1535 words)

	Couple picks fortune along the beach shores (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		GUIUAN, EASTERN SAMAR -- Spectacular shells perpetually litter the fine shores and pristine beaches of Guiuan, Eastern Samar.
		Guiuan was more known for fishing, which remains its biggest industry, and copra production.
		The other shell craft makers are in San Julian, a town next to the provincial capital of Borongan and in the Eastern Samar State College, which supports students that sell the shell craft during special occasions.
	money.inq7.net /topstories/printable_topstories.php?yyyy=2003&mon=02&dd=16&file=3 (746 words)

	eastern Samar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Province of Eastern Samar is historically famous for its Homonhon Island, the place where Ferdinand Magellan first landed in the Philippines on March 16, 1521.
		The province is bounded in the east by the Philippine Sea (a part of the Pacific Ocean); on the north by the Province of Northern Samar; on the west by the Province of Samar; and on the south by the Leyte Gulf.
		Eastern Samar is known for its mineral deposits which include: copper, iron, bauxite, gold and nickel.
	www2.mozcom.com /~nscbru8/esamar.htm (255 words)

	Storm batters Samar, Leyte; ... - May 17, 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		TACLOBAN CITY-Power outages hit most parts of Samar and Leyte islands while three fishermen were reported missing in Leyte as tropical storm "Dindo" battered Eastern Visayas and parts of Central Visayas Sunday.
		Sunday, it was located at 130 km east-northeast of Guiuan, Eastern Samar and was expected to be 110 km southeast of Virac, Catanduanes, by Monday morning.
		Joseph Nogra, administrator of the Office of Civil Defense in Eastern Visayas, said 600 passengers, seven buses, 56 light vehicles and 32 trucks were stranded at the Look terminal, while another 800 passengers on board in 20 buses, 21 light vehicles and 40 trucks failed to leave the Dapdap ferry terminal, both in Allen town.
	www.inq7.net /reg/2004/may/17/text/reg_1-1-p.htm (395 words)

	PGMA's Speech during the 2005 Visayas Area Business Conference of the PCCI Visayas Island Chapters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		To be able to make Guiuan not only the gateway to Eastern Samar and Samar island but the gateway to Eastern Samar's development, of course, we need to fund infrastructure.
		Guiuan has a beautiful surfing beach on the pacific side and it has a beautiful lying around in the sand beach on the Leyte gulf side that reminds me of the young people who look for tourism all over the world.
		So, the first job of the PTA in making Guiuan the true gateway to Eastern Visayas development is to spend for the water system of the town of Guiuan and island of Calicoan.
	www.ops.gov.ph /speeches2005/speech-2005_may21.htm (2394 words)

	THE GUIUAN MEMORIAL COMPLEX
		Save from the residents of Guiuan, a town situated in the southern tip of the province of Eastern Samar, very few are aware of the existence of a former United States Naval Base and Airfield Complex in this municipality.
		Indeed, the residents of Guiuan and Eastern Samar have remained unaware of a hidden historical treasure waiting to be unearthed in their midst.
		We interviewed old residents near the naval base and operating base; we interviewed guerilla veterans of WWII still living in the vicinity of Eastern Samar especially those who operated their guirilla units in the southern area where these bases were located.
	www.geocities.com /nickval_jr/gui_mem.htm (1710 words)

	Church of Immaculate Conception, Samar, Phillipines, 1945
		It was through some natives of Palau, who were cast adrift in Guiuan that the Jesuits found the route back to the islands.
		I was startled to see a picture of Walter standing in front of this church in Guiuan, Eastern Samar, Phillipines.
		I was on Samar in September of 1945, about a month after being graduated from the Navy's Radio Materiel School on Treasure Island.
	home.earthlink.net /~ralphcooper/pimagj51.htm (1462 words)

	GMA addresses 2005 PCCI Visayas business conference (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		GUIUAN, Eastern Samar -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo was the special guest and principal speaker at the 2005 Visayas Area Conference yesterday of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI).
		From the Guiuan town proper, she led a motorcade to the picturesque resort island of Calicoan, the venue of the business conference.
		Calicoan, which is separated from Guiuan by a narrow strait, used to be part of the sprawling United States naval and air force base here in World War II.
	www.panaynews.com.ph /archives/0522/news3.htm (237 words)

	Weather Bulletin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Tropical Storm "HARUROT" is forecast to be at 610 kms east northeast of Guiuan, Eastern Samar by tomorrow evening.
		By Monday evening, it is forecast to be at 380 kms northeast of Catarman, Northern Samar and by Tuesday evening it is forecast to be at 230 kms east of Baler, Aurora.
		The public and the disaster coordinating councils concerned are advised to take appropriate actions and watch for the next bulletin to be issued at 11 am tomorrow.
	www.pagasa.dost.gov.ph /wb/waste/swb2_h03.html (147 words)

	Executive Summary of the 1999 Annual Audit Report on the Municipality of Guiuan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Guiuan was the first town (pueblo) of Eastern Samar, formerly known as Ibabao or Cibabao, to be Christianized by the Spanish missionaries.
		Situated one hundred ten (110) kilometers south of the capital town of Borongan, in the Province of Eastern Samar, Guiuan is a fourth class municipality comprising of sixty (60) barangays, fourteen (14) of which are within the poblacion, and seventeen (17) island barangays.
		A comprehensive audit was conducted on the accounts and operations of the Municipality of Guiuan for calendar year 1999.
	www.coa.gov.ph /COA_htm/1999_AAR/Local_Govt/R08/Guiuan99_es.htm (555 words)

	WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Things to Do (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Located in Borongan, Eastern Samar, along the seaside boulevard facing the east.
		Samar has an idyllic tropical background for the surf adventurer.
		Many of the breaks on Eastern Samar have been surfed by but a few, real enthusiasts.
	www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=thingstodo&province=43 (980 words)

	AMCI Typhoon Reming Updates #1-6 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		ESE OF GUIUAN, EASTERN SAMAR, PH 1070 KM.
		ESE OF GUIUAN, EASTERN SAMAR, PH 860 KM.
		ESE OF GUIUAN, EASTERN SAMAR, PH 700 KM.
	myamci.tripod.com /dclub/news/reming.htm (1344 words)

	A Pattern of 'Ghost' Deliveries Plagues DECS
		It takes her some 30 minutes to make the trip, burdened as she is with a schoolbag—and a plastic stool.
		Converted into a national high school four years ago, the responsibility of meeting Guiuan National High School's classroom and armchair requirements falls squarely on the Department of Education, Culture and Sports.
		Guiuan National High School is by no means the only public school that is reduced to waiting in vain each year for chairs from DECS.
	www.pcij.org /stories/1998/decs.html (2312 words)

	Infocus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		That is why, not a single town except perhaps Guiuan in Eastern Samar - yet this one remains to be actually seen, puts up flags and floats at least on display, if not on a parade, every October 20th.
		Never mind if you were in Dulag or Palo town of Leyte or in Guiuan of Eastern Samar on October 18, 19 and 20 of year 1944.
		For he spent lovely and wonderful hours in Leyte, and more than that, he found Leyte to be ideal for the launch of his “proposed invasion” because the success of that landing on Leyte “would presage the eventual reoccupation of the entire Philippine area." Verily.
	www.ncca.gov.ph /culture&arts/perspectives/samarnonishallreturn.htm (983 words)

	Welcome to Pesocard.Com - Always There For You! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Also located in Guiuan, site where the White Russians of the IRO (International Refugee Organization) stayed immediately after World War II.
		Located in Guiuan, 16th century church with its entire structure still preserved with handcarved altars and doors; the most beautiful antique church in Region 8.
		This beuitiful beach is found in Hernani, Eastern Samar.
	www.pesocard.com /provinces/region8/easternsamar/travel.html (561 words)

	G.R. No. L-32791 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Togop to discuss the death of their brother Gregorio who was killed earlier and while attending a dance at a barrio dance hall were arrested, charged with, and tried for the crime of rape with homicide.
		At about 11 o'clock the same morning, her husband, Ciriaco Bederio, who was home in bed suffering for high fever, asked his eldest daughter, 12 year old Virginita, to go to the farm to help her mother carry the food she may have gathered.
		Virginita was then sent by her father to the barrio captain in Cancuevas and later to the Chief of Police of Gen. MacArthur, Eastern Samar, to inform them about the incident.
	www.lawphil.net /judjuris/juri1981/jan1981/gr_32791_1981.html (1413 words)

	Probe of mining in Eastern Samar urged - Jul. 16, 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		BORONGAN, Eastern Samar -- The Diocese of Borongan has asked Environment Secretary Elisea Gozun to look into the impact of mining operations on the islands of Homonhon and Manicani in Guiuan town, Eastern Samar.
		Homonhon and Manicani are part of the Guiuan Protected Seascapes and Landscapes, declared on Sept. 26, 1994, through Presidential Proclamation 469.
		The recommendations were made after the Borongan Diocese received the report of a special Diocesan team that conducted an investigation on the impact of mining operations on the two islands.
	www.inq7.net /reg/2003/jul/16/reg_1-1.htm (573 words)

	Asian Journal Online
		TACLOBAN CITY- Eastern Visayas would greatly benefit from the Supreme Court’s recent decision to open up mining operations in the country to foreign companies, say regional officials of the Mines and Geosciences Bureau.
		Loreto Alburo, regional MGB chief, said Eastern Visayas is one of the country's richest regions in terms of mineral resources.
		Aware of the opposition to mining operations by environmentalist and Catholic-backed groups in Samar, Alburo said that while he respected their opinion, these mineral resources must be explored and used for the benefit of the greater number of people.
	www.asianjournal.com /cgi-bin/view_info.cgi?code=00008643&category=EV (425 words)

	seacucumber (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		For my bachelor's degree, I have worked together with four other classmates on the distribution and relative abundance of shallow water holothurians in Guiuan, Eastern Samar, Philippines.
		The relative abundance of any species occurring in Guiuan, Eastern Samar may be affected by its economic importance, in that non-edible species tend to be most abundant in highly fished area.
		This is a type of a spicule or ossicle found in the tissues of sea cucumbers.
	student.vub.ac.be /~dpayo/research/holothurians/seacucumber.html (98 words)

	Eastern Samar : Sulat
		The Jesuits reached Eastern Samar through two front: through the north via Palapag and through the south, through Leyte.
		From this outpost they penetrated the eastern coast of the island.
		Both the Sulat and Antipolo statues bear typical marks of 18th-century statuary; namely, the formal and rigid pose, the well-ordered drapery caught at the waist by a narrow ribbon and tied in a bow at the front, large penetrating eyes and proportions out of synch with the classical mode.
	www.admu.edu.ph /offices/mirlab/panublion/r8_sulat.html (478 words)

	Visayas Area Business Conference (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Eastern Visayas was the host region in the three-day Visayas Area Business Conference participated by businessmen from Regions 6, 7, 8 and Metro Manila held from April 19 to 20 at the SMED Center, Tacloban City and April 21 at Calicoan Island, Guiuan, Eastern Samar.
		She called Calicoan as “ a paradise in Eastern Visayas ” and called Guiuan as “ the gateway to Eastern Samar development ”.
		She mentioned Guiuan as an important part of niche tourism.
	www.evis.net.ph /~neda8/spotlights/calicoan/calicoan.htm (354 words)

	:: Welcome to Manila Bulletin Online ::
		GUIUAN, Eastern Samar — President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo will be the special guest and principal speaker at the 2005 Visayas Area Conference here today, May 21, of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI).
		The President is scheduled to arrive in Tacloban City this morning and take the presidential helicopter to Guiuan.
		From the Guiuan town proper, she will lead a motorcade to the picturesque resort island of Calicoan, the venue of the business conference.
	www.mb.com.ph /issues/2005/05/21/MAIN2005052135164.html (481 words)

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