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19/10/2024

TUPAD Workers damu nga salamat han pag linis ha Purok 2 Along Sapao Road..

17/10/2024

In behalf of the Brgy Council of brgy Ando Island, ha pangunguna han Punong Brgy, Hon. Wilfredo R. Castillo damu damu po nga salamat BM Anabel Capito han imu gugma nga gin paangbit han amon brgy..

14/10/2024

Pahebaru!!!
Magkakamay ada ikaduha nga Brgy Assembly yna nga madatong nga ika 20 hiton Oktubre tuig 2024.. Ginhahangyo an presensya an ngatanan nga molopyu nga mag atinder hine nga aktibidad..

02/10/2024

On behalf of the Barangay Council headed by our Punong Barangay Wilfredo R. Castillo and all the residents of Ando, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to our City Vice Mayor Emman Tiu Sonco for the two tents he provided for our barangay. Thank you very much! More to come..

18/09/2024

Ando Island is a small island located off the coast of Borongan City, in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. The island is part of the Visayas region and lies in the Philippine Sea.

# # # Historical Context:
Ando Island, like much of Eastern Samar, has a history tied to the larger narrative of the Philippines' colonial past. The island and the surrounding areas were originally inhabited by the Waray people, an ethnolinguistic group known for their seafaring skills. The island has long been connected to Borongan, which is one of the oldest towns in Eastern Samar, founded in the late 16th century by Spanish missionaries.

Eastern Samar, including Ando Island, was part of the route taken by Spanish explorers, including Ferdinand Magellan, when he arrived in the Philippines in 1521. However, Spanish colonization of the region took place much later in the 17th century. During the Spanish colonial period, Eastern Samar was integrated into the larger system of galleon trade routes and missionary activities. Borongan, the nearest city, became an important religious and administrative center.

In more recent history, Ando Island has remained relatively underdeveloped and is primarily a fishing community. The island, like many parts of Samar, was affected by World War II, as Eastern Samar saw military activity during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines. The province, including Borongan, was liberated by Allied forces in 1944.

Today, Ando Island is known for its pristine beaches and is part of the tourism development in Eastern Samar. The island’s residents rely mostly on fishing, but it is gradually gaining attention for its potential as an eco-tourism destination.

10/09/2024

Kun ada po ha list an imo ngaran p**i claim an national id ha barangay hall.. Thank you..

01/09/2024

KEEP SAFE EVERYONE

18/08/2024

Happening now "HOSPITAL ON WHEELS FOR A HEALTHY ESTEHANON" a collaboration with Eastern Samar LGUs, 4Ps Partylist and DOH by CONG. MARCELINO 'NONOY' C. LIBANAN.
FREE MEDICAL LAB SERVICES AND MEDICINES..

17/08/2024

"Wishing you an amazing game! Play with passion and let your skills shine."
"Good luck on the court today! May your shots be on target and your defense strong."
"Go out there and give it your all! Remember, hard work always pays off."
"You've trained hard for this moment. Trust in your abilities and play with confidence."
"Here’s to a game full of energy and excitement. Good luck, and may you come out on top!"

16/08/2024

Hazzard Mapping and Drrm Orientation at Brgy Ando

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