Sighting of scrubfowl offers hope for Homonhon Island after grass fires

TACLOBAN CITY — A rare ground-dwelling bird was spotted during a post-fire environmental assessment on historic Homonhon Island in Guiuan, Eastern Samar, offering a positive sign of ecological resilience despite recent grass and forest fires that hit parts of the island. This was disclosed by the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) in