CEBU, Philippines — Some 150 kilometers to the southwest of Cebu Province is a town of natural beauty – Samboan! It’s about four hours’ bus ride from the Cebu South Bus Terminal in Cebu City.

But little is heard of the town of Samboan. A habitual traveler may be tempted to think there’s nothing to see or experience in Samboan – and that couldn’t be more wrong. This town in the ...

A mother and her five-year-old son were found dead inside their house in Brgy. Camburoy, Samboan town on Sunday, June 9. READ MORE: Initial reports, including a heartbreaking message from the ...

while its neighboring town of Samboan has ordered people in its seven villages to stay at home unless necessary. Samboan town Mayor Emerito Calderon Jr. placed the villages of Bato, Bonbon ...

Visitors are also advised to try other adventure sites offered by the town, like trekking to Dau Waterfalls and the Hidden Binalayan Falls. The barangay said the closure will also give them ...

Philippines – A bloodied juvenile dwarf sperm whale was found dead on the shores of Samboan town, south of Cebu, on Sunday afternoon, June 2. The baby whale measured 1.03 meters long.

Gamallo said he would want to bring change to Samboan’s local politics and believed the town would need new leadership. “Samboan deserves leaders committed to creating real change,” he said.

A report on radio dzBB's Cebu affiliate said police suspect an inside job in the incident at Samboan town, as the thieves seemed to know their way around. Burglarized was the St. Michael the Archangel ...