Barangay

Santo Niño

Santo Niño, Gandara, Samar, Region VIII (Eastern Visayas). Rural. Population 742 (2024 POPCEN).

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Public records linked to Santo Niño

Counts include this barangay and every LGU under it. Each record carries how it was linked and a confidence level; figures are as recorded by the source and exclude single amounts of ₱10B+ held for verification. They are not findings.

DPWH infrastructure projects

Contracts on the DPWH Transparency portal, placed by coordinates first. Source: DPWH Transparency portal

5 records · ₱228,753,694.08

  1. Concreting of Gandara-Matuguinao Access Road(Phase Iii) Samar 1st Ld₱90,914,738.00 · 2018 · medium confidence (project coordinates inside the barangay boundary)
  2. Oo2: Construction of Flood Control Structure Along Gandara River, Barangay Sto. NiñO, Gandara, Samar₱76,659,388.04 · 2025 · medium confidence (project coordinates inside the barangay boundary)
  3. Construction of Barangay Sto. NiñO - Barangay Macugo Road, Gandara, Samar₱48,369,227.76 · 2018 · medium confidence (project coordinates inside the barangay boundary)
  4. Sto. NiñO to Gerali Fmr, Brgy. Sto. NiñO and Brgy. Gerali, Gandara, Samar₱10,931,320.28 · 2023 · medium confidence (project coordinates inside the barangay boundary)
  5. Construction of Multi-Purpose Building, Brgy. Sto.NiñO, Gandara,Samar₱1,879,020.00 · 2021 · medium confidence (project coordinates inside the barangay boundary)

How linked: 5 by project coordinates inside the barangay boundary.

Contracts this LGU awarded (PhilGEPS)

PhilGEPS awards where the procuring entity is this LGU. Source: PhilGEPS award notices

Not yet linked to Santo Niño itself. This shows the province figure for Samar.

27 records · ₱31,036,117,890.52

1 placed at Samar level itself; the rest in LGUs under it.

  1. Province of Samar₱21,662,254,969.32 · high confidence (the LGU itself is the buyer)
  2. City of Catbalogan, Samar₱4,207,491,576.47 · high confidence (the LGU itself is the buyer)
  3. City of Calbayog, Samar₱1,685,675,414.01 · high confidence (the LGU itself is the buyer)
  4. Municipality of Basey, Samar₱749,650,991.23 · high confidence (the LGU itself is the buyer)
  5. Municipality of Paranas₱532,594,456.88 · low confidence (the LGU itself is the buyer)
  6. Municipality of Calbiga, Samar₱526,835,027.86 · high confidence (the LGU itself is the buyer)

How linked: 27 by the LGU itself is the buyer.

PhilGEPS awards delivered here (all agencies)

Awards by any agency whose area of delivery is this province. PhilGEPS records delivery areas at province level only. Source: PhilGEPS award notices

Not yet linked to Santo Niño itself. This shows the province figure for Samar.

22,875 records · ₱93,396,512,001.02

22,231 placed at Samar level itself; the rest in LGUs under it.

  1. Samar₱93,396,512,001.02 · 22,231 awards · high confidence (area of delivery is this province only)
  2. Biliran, Eastern Samar, Leyte, Northern Samar, Samar, Southern Leyte₱743,171,851.61 · 183 awards · low confidence (area of delivery lists several provinces)
  3. Eastern Samar, Leyte, Northern Samar, Samar, Southern Leyte₱378,221,917.42 · 160 awards · low confidence (area of delivery lists several provinces)
  4. Eastern Samar, Leyte, Northern Samar, Samar₱115,043,836.36 · 28 awards · low confidence (area of delivery lists several provinces)
  5. Eastern Samar, Northern Samar, Samar₱105,706,083.00 · 35 awards · low confidence (area of delivery lists several provinces)
  6. Leyte, Samar₱81,350,863.81 · 89 awards · low confidence (area of delivery lists several provinces)

How linked: 22,231 by area of delivery is this province only; 644 by area of delivery lists several provinces.

Local Government Support Fund releases

DBM LGSF project releases by province, city/municipality and barangay. Source: DBM COMPASS

Not yet linked to Santo Niño itself. This shows the municipality figure for Gandara.

26 records · ₱73,106,882.17

1 placed at Gandara level itself; the rest in LGUs under it.

  1. Assistance to Indigent Individuals Or Families - Food Assistance/Rice Distribution Project₱10,000,000.00 · 2026 · high confidence (location columns in the DBM release)
  2. Construction of School Building at Brgy. Mabuhay₱6,606,882.17 · 2023 · high confidence (location columns in the DBM release)
  3. Construction of School Building at Brgy. San Ramon₱4,000,000.00 · 2022 · high confidence (location columns in the DBM release)
  4. Construction of School Building at Brgy. Hampton₱4,000,000.00 · 2022 · high confidence (location columns in the DBM release)
  5. Concreting of Farm-to-Market Road at Brgy. San Francisco₱4,000,000.00 · 2022 · high confidence (location columns in the DBM release)
  6. Construction of Level Ii Potable Water System at Brgy. Elcano₱3,000,000.00 · 2022 · high confidence (location columns in the DBM release)

How linked: 26 by location columns in the DBM release.

GAA budget lines naming this place

General Appropriations Act lines whose text ends in this city/municipality and province. Source: DBM General Appropriations Act

1 record · ₱80,000,000.00

  1. Construction of Flood Control Structure Along Gandara River, Barangay Sto. NiñO, Gandara, Samar₱80,000,000.00 · 2025 · medium confidence (GAA line text names the place)

How linked: 1 by GAA line text names the place.

COA annual audit reports

Not yet linked: the COA reports loaded so far cover national agencies only. LGU audit reports are published at coa.gov.ph.

Published anomaly flags

Patterns in the linked records that reviewers checked and published. A flag is a question worth asking, not a finding of wrongdoing.

  • Contractor Concentration (Flood Control)Cdu ConstContractor: Cdu Const

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Contractors on linked DPWH projects

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All 4 contractors on DPWH projects linked to Santo Niño and the LGUs under it. Click a column to sort.

B Vicencio Builders Bvb INC Formerly:B Vicencio Const2₱139,283,965.760
Cdu Const1₱76,659,388.041
Sfort Builders1₱10,931,320.280
P L G L Const1₱1,879,020.000

Costs as recorded by DPWH; single amounts of ₱10B+ are held for verification and excluded. Flags count published automated anomalies on this contractor's projects or awards here, plus flags on the contractor itself; they are not findings.

Taxes collected by the BIR in Samar

BIR publishes collections by province and city, not by town or barangay. Santo Niño is in Samar.

₱1.21 billion

Collected, January-August 2026 (tentative BIR figures, ₱ million in the source)

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These are taxes collected by national BIR offices located here, including from businesses headquartered here. They are not the LGU’s own income. Source: BIR Revenue Accounting Division, Tentative internal revenue collections by region and province, January-August 2026 (BIR collection statistics). All provinces and cities

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