Ubay-ubay nga mga jobseekers ang mapasalamaton sa kasamtangang administrasyon sa probinsya ubos na sa pagpangalagad ni Gov. Ace Barbers sa mga paningkamot niini nga mahatagan ug trabaho ang uban natong mga kaigsuonang Surigaonon nga sa dugay na walay bisag gamay nga pangita…
Canadian miner digging out gold in Surigao
CANADIAN MINER Mindoro Resources Ltd. will prioritize the exploration of its local gold and copper mines to take advantage of rising gold prices in world markets. "Clearly, the market has no appetite for nickel right now, so we are not going to attempt to finance the ad…
Cebu Pacific extends domestic and international seat sale low air fare promo
Gokongwei-owned Cebu Pacific (CEB), the Philippines’ largest domestic airline, and the Philippines’ #1 carrier to the ASEAN region, extends its domestic and international system-wide seat sale which supposedly ended yesterday. Here is the complete list of routes covered by t…
Report on shooting incident in Loreto
On February 24, 2009 at 10:40 in the evening at Barangay Carmen, Loreto, Dinagat Islands, a certain Arnel Cortez, 30 years old, married, and resident of Sitio Busay, Barangay Carmen, Loreto, Dinagat Islands was fatally shot on his neck over an undetermined motive by the sus…
Surigao Norte advocates to launch war vs human trafficking
Surigao del Norte advocates are set to sign a covenant on Monday, March 1 declaring an all out-war against human trafficking Representatives of various organizations from different sectors including faith-based organizations, multinational companies, marketing organizations,…
Programa ni Gov. Ace Barbers sa maayong panglawas nagpadayon; Lungsod sa Socorro nakapahimulos sa Medical/Dental and Tuli Outreach Program sa PHO
Sa kanunayng tinguha ni Gob. Ace Barbers nga mahatagan ang tibuok katawhan sa Surigao del Norte sa ilang mga panginahanglanon tungod sa hilabihang kalisod sa panahon karon, siya hugot nga nagmando nga iyang mga programa kanunay nga magpadayon ug mapatuman sa tanan kalungsur…
CEB corporate clients seen to double; airline offers 30% savings
Cebu Pacific (CEB) has opened its reservation system to corporate clients, allowing them primary access to its lowest fares and promotional seat sales, and saving as much as 30 percent. The booking facility enables corporate clients to directly book their flights and change …
Google Earth now with marine terrain, features Siargao Island
INTERNET services giant Google Inc. has launched the Google Earth 5.0 with an update called Ocean. The new feature allows users to look at 3D images of the underwater terrain and view the world’s large bodies of water. Two additional features were also added to Google Earth …
PNP receives more new vehicles for PRO 13
Police Regional Office 13 (PRO 13) was as one of the beneficiaries of the 12 Toyota Hilux, 12 motorcycles and two units of Innova PNP vehicles held recently during the Traditional Monday Flag Raising Ceremony at the Regional Head Quarter. The distribution was in accordance w…
Air Philippines to fly Surigao this summer!
Low Cost Carrier Air Philippines intends to fly Manila-Surigao 4 times weekly starting March this year. The airline founded in 1995, will substitute PAL Express Q400 service and operates on code share agreement with Philippine Airlines. A Boeing 727-200 jet aircraft, which s…
Accomplishment on illegal logging in Libjo
On February 19, 2009 at 11:30 in the morning at Paragua, Barangay San Antonio, Libjo Dinagat Islands, joint team from Libjo Municipal Police Station led by PO3 Walter Casino and Sangguniang Bayan members led by SB Rogelio Magpatoc and SB Francisco Areglo recovered an abando…
Report on robbery incident in DANARA Travel and Tours
On February 20, 2009 at 11:00 in the morning at Vasquez Street, Surigao City, Danara Travel and Tours located at the above place was robbed by three unidentified armed men carting cash money of Php 3,700.00 from the employees of Danara Travel and Tours and two units cellula…
"Largest royalty payment" to Lumads divides Mamanwas
The estimated 400 families of Mamanwas in five towns in Surigao del Norte ought to be celebrating: they now have P51.5 million, the “largest royalty payment” made by a mining firm to a Philippine tribe, in their bank account. And there will be more payments, for 2008 and …
DPWH offers 1,424 jobs in Caraga
The Regional 13 office of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH 13) in Northeastern Mindanao (Caraga Region) is set to open initial 1,424 job openings today, it was learned yesterday. The job fair will be opened at the DPWH regional office here at 8 a.m. today a…
Cebu Blue Marlins cop 25 golds
The Cebu Blue Marlins Swimming Club made the biggest splash on opening day, winning 25 gold medals in the 1st Osky Mabilog Memorial Cup National Age Group Swimming Competition yesterday at the Cebu City Aquatic Center. The two-day swimming event is participated by 153 swimme…
Mamanwa Datus vow to continue barricade despite payment of royalty
The mining firm has deposited P51.5 million to the Surigao City bank account of the Mamanwa association but Datu Reynante Buklas told MindaNews in a telephone interview that they will continue to barricade the production site of the Taganito Mining Corporation (TMC) in Cl…
Mamanwas continue barricade; mining firm vows to pay P51.5 million
TAGANITO, Claver, Surigao del Norte (MindaNews/19 February) – Representatives of the Mamanwa tribe here have vowed to continue the barricade they set up since January 29 until the Taganito Mining Corporation (TMC) pays the royalty/share due them. TMC officials said they a…
No missing Mamanwa protesters, Datus say
TAGANITO, Claver, Surigao del Norte (MindaNews/19 February) – There are no missing Mamanwa protesters, tribal leaders here said. Datu Joel Buklas, Datu Reynante Buklas and Datu Alfredo Olorico told MindaNews that they have no missing members, contrary to earlier reports. On …
DTI gets ready for Caraga's 14th Founding Anniversary celebration
The Department of Trade and Industry [DTI] Caraga Region is joining the other agencies in the preparations for the week-long celebration of Caraga's 14th founding anniversary this February 18-23, 2009. This year's theme is "Building on New Breakthroughs at 14.&…
DOE to bid out contracts for 20 coal sites in March
THE Department of Energy (DOE) will bid out contracts to explore and develop 20 sites in the country. Energy Undersecretary Ramon Oca said the contracts will be bid out under the Philippine Energy Contract Round (PECR) this year. “We’re preparing for the contracting round, an…
PNRC wants closer watch on VisMin calamity areas
The Philippine National Red Cross on Monday urged PNRC local chapters to monitor areas in Surigao del Norte, Negros Oriental, Davao Oriental, Cebu City and Surigao del Sur that have been devastated by continuous rainshowers, flashfloods and landslides. At least four municipa…
Cargo, passenger traffic in most Roro routes rising–expert
CARGO volumes and passenger traffic in the Central-Eastern Nautical Highways roll-on, roll-off (Roro) continue to grow with the establishment of the western seaboard despite slower economic growth, according to a logistics expert. Enrico Basilio, director of the Center for R…
One Network Bank to open new branch in Surigao City
The One Network Bank (ONB) is looking to expand by 19 percent growth in net earnings for 2009, or from P244 million last year to P288 million. “ONB remains upbeat for this year despite the global crisis considering credit demand will remain strong with our participation in t…
Love and unity stressed on Valentine’s Day
Christian and Muslim leaders called on the nation yesterday to make use of love that the yearly celebration of Valentine’s Day generates in the hearts and minds of the people to strengthen national unity and help push the nation forward to prosperity, peace, happiness and u…
Gob. Barbers mipadala ug dali sa mga hinabang sa taga Brgy. Capalayan
Tungod sa kusog nga ulan dala sa bagyong “Bising”, 97 na ka mga lumulupyo sa Brgy. Capalayan ang girescue sa RESCUE 44 ug gi-evacuate didto sa pinkaduol nga elementary school uban ang pagpanghatag sa mga pagkaon nga daling gipadala ni Gov. Ace Barbers para sa mga biktima p…
Agig pagpatuman sa Ecological Waste Management sa Probinsya, Gob. Ace Barbers nanghatag ug financial assistance sa mga munisipyo
Tungod sa dakong tinguha sa pangagamhanan sa probinsya ubos na sa liderato ni Gob. Ace Barbers nga hugtanong mapatuman ang “proper solid waste management practices” sa tibuok probinsya, ang atong maabtik nga gobernador nanghatag ug tig Php 100,000.00 sa upat ka munisipyo ar…
‘Bising’ continues to threaten Eastern Visayas
Tropical depression "Bising" continues to threaten the Eastern Visayas region as it moves closer to Dinagat Island, state weather forecasters said shortly before Friday noon. In its 11 a.m. advisory, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services …
LPA develops into tropical depression; 8 areas under Signal No. 1
The low pressure area spotted along the Visayas on Thursday evening intensified into a tropical depression, prompting weather forecasters to put eight provinces in Visayas and Mindanao under signal number 1. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Ad…
STATEMENT: 5 Mamanwa protesters still missing
Five IP human rights defenders still missing since first day of anti mining barricade last January 29, 2009 The Philippine government must immediately look into the case of five Mamanwa tribesmen who remain missing since they disappeared on the first day of the barricade the…
Pres. Arroyo designates SSS Prexy Neri as CLEEP steward for Northern Mindanao
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has designated Social Security System (SSS) President Romulo V. Neri as the Comprehensive Livelihood and Emergency Employment Program (CLEEP) steward for Northern Mindanao. As such, he is tasked to oversee and ensure the implementation of C…
RP eyeing additional rice imports of .3-M MT
THE Philippines may buy an additional 300,000 metric tons (MT) of imported milled rice, on top of the 1.5 million metric tons (MMT) it bought from Vietnam, via a government-to-government negotiation. Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap said the purchase of an additional 300,000…
Pangtawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program ni Gob. Ace Barbers, gi-implementer alang sa atong kaigsuonang kabus
Dako ang kalipay sa pipila ka pamilyang Surigaonon kang Gob. Ace Barbers sa way puas nga pagtabang ug panirbisyo niini sa katawhan pinaagi na sa pag implementer sa 4P’s o Pangtawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program sa probinsya nga pinangunahan na sa Provincial Social Services Off…
Pista nan Kapitolyo gisaulog
Sa tinu-ig nga pagsaulog sa Kapistahan sa Our Lady of Lourdes, si Gob. Ace Barbers uban sa mga empleyado sa Kapitolyo mipahigayon ug ubay-ubay nga mga kalihukan ug kalingawan niadtong miaging adlaw. Sa milabayng semana, gikan niadtong Pebrero 02 hangtud 10, gisugdan ang uban…
The legit cities are ostracizing the ‘unqualified’ cities; the latter form their own league
Check with the League of Cities of the Philippines how many members it has, and it will say 120. Check with the National Statistical Coordination Board, however, and it will say there are 136. As far as the LCP is concerned, the number has always been 120 since 2007, despit…
Japan assistance to continue to help ARCs in Dinagat Islands
THE Philippines will continue to receive development assistance from the Japanese government to cover more agrarian-reform communities in Southern Mindanao. A representative from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica) has committed to expand the agency’s assistanc…
Police Report: On illegal gambling in Surigao City
On February 9, 2009 at 10:30 in the evening at Barangay Rizal, Surigao City, PNP elements of Surigao City Police Station conducted operation against illegal gambling which resulted to the apprehension of the suspect identified as Jerwin Orag Dumanhog, 19 years old, single a…
WB report unfair, says Barbers family
Surigao del Norte Gov. Robert Ace Barbers has expressed dismay over the alleged World Bank report that refers to his father, the late Robert Barbers, as the senator who “exerted his influence to further the collusive bid schemes” of contractors involved in anomalous practic…
Gob. Ace Barbers hugtanong nag-awhag sa hugot nga pagpatuman sa maayong panglawas; PHO mipahigayon sa ilang mga nagkadaiyang health services sa tibuok
Agig pagsanong sa awhag ni Gob. Ace Barbers sa hugtanong pagpatuman sa mga programa sa maayong panglawas, Provincial Health Office nagpadayon sa paghatag ug way puas nga de kalidad nga panirbisyo sa mga katawhan aron ang tanan maprotektahan ug layo sa mga sakit. Sa milabayng…
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