Feature: Empowering Badjaos through literacy

Carefully holding a pencil in her hand, Fe draws a straight line and a curve forming the letter "r" to complete the word "mother." Beside her are fellow learners - parents and children seated closely together so that each has a portion in the small table…

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“Batasan ug Kina-ija sa Media Nagkalain-lain…”

MATA SA PALIBOT ni TONY C. ESPERAME Dunay mapa-inubsanon,dili garaon ug hambogero… duna sab kusog mopasiatab ug mopasikat sa ija kaugalingon…bisan kon bulok magpakarung-ingnon bright, bisan kon pobre, magpakadato ug adunahan. Dunay sugounon ra ug binayaran tungod kay suloguon…

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P5-M damaged on Globe cell site bombed by NPA rebels; tower remains unserviceable

Authorities and Globe officials placed at P5 million the damages at the cell site bombed by suspected New People's Army (NPA) rebels early dawn Sunday in Claver, Surigao del Norte. The cell site remained not serviceable, the officials also said. Caraga Police Information…

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Reds bomb cellular phone relay in Claver, Surigao del Norte

Suspected communist rebels bombed a cellular phone relay tower in the Surigao del Norte town of Claver Sunday, cutting off communication lines for thousands, the military said. Troops launched a manhunt for the New People's Army (NPA) rebels who attacked the Globe Teleco…

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DOTC, PIA 13 ink MOA on 'Presidential Branding' campaign

The Regional Office of the Department of Transportation and Communication, Caraga Region (DOTC-13) and the Philippine Information Agency, Caraga (PIA-13) signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) and launched subsequently the implementation of the "Presidential Branding C…

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Car thieves escape with police official's pickup

Car thieves struck in Quezon City again, this time taking away a police official's pickup truck, radio dzMM reported Wednesday. The report said unidentified men took a gray Mitsubishi Strada (LES-843) owned by Senior Superintendent Benhur Mongao, director of the Surigao …

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NPA to suspend offensives during Siargao surfing fest

The communist New People's Army (NPA) won’t mount offensives in Siargao Islan during the invitational surfing competition there, the National Democratic Front has said. "We guarantee this to the people of the island and to the international and local tourists who wi…

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Surigao Norte to hold 1st adventure sports tourism activity this August

As the province of Surigao del Norte is now fast becoming an adventure tourism destination in the country, the provincial government through the Provincial Tourism & Culture Office is set to hold a 1st Adventure Sports Tourism Activity this month of August. In coordinat…

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Surigao City invites cultural groups to join Bonok-Bonok Festival 2008

The Bonok-Bonok Culture and Arts Association, Inc. through the Surigao City Tourism Office is inviting all cultural contingents in the country to participate in the 2008 Bonok-Bonok Maradjaw Karadjaw Festival on September 9 this year. The Bonok-bonok Maradjaw Karadjaw Festi…

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SolCen trains anti-trafficking advocates on database in Surigao Norte

Twenty-five participants from different government agencies and non-government groups in Surigao del Norte involved in anti-trafficking campaigns completed the re-training on Monitoring System, Information Technology and Data Information System in Surigao City last August 5…

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Mayor Pons mipasalamat; Gob. Barbers modugang pa og P1-M

Dako ang pagpasalamat ni Surigao City Mayor Alfonso Casurra sa P2.5 milyones nga kantidad nga iyang nadawat alang sa buhatan sa Surigao City PNP. Ang maong kantidad gihimo pinaagi ni Surigao del Norte Governor Robert Ace Barbers. Nadawat ni Casurra ang maong kantidad niadton…

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Barbers sulod sa Power 100

Wala lamang damha sa kanhi kongresista sa distrito II ug karong amahan sa lalawigan sa Surigao del Norte nga mao si Robert Ace Barbers nga malakip siya sa "Power 100" kun usa ka gatos nga mga pinoy kinsa adunay dakong gahom ug impluwensya sa natad sa politika ug p…

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National validators laud Surigao City efforts to promote functional literacy

In a recent visit of the National Literacy Validators in the city, where the city of Surigao was chosen as one of the Top 5 contenders for the Most Outstanding LGU for Component City throughout the country, the former undersecretary of Department of Education, Dr. Minda C. …

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Gob. Barbers motapos sa mga proyektong nasugdan bisan kulang pundo ang lalawigan

Naninguha ang gobernador sa lalawigan sa Surigao del Norte nga taposon ang mga proyekto nga iyang nasugdan sa kanhi kongresista pa siya. Mao kini ang gibutyag ni Surigao del Norte Governor Robert Ace Barbers niadtong nakalabay nga semana human mipatawag siya og tigum sa mga…

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SCCI partners with media for "Kapihan Nan Surigao"

After a long year of hibernation, the "Kapihan Nan Surigao" has finally been revived last Saturday, August 2, 2008. Sponsored by the Surigao Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) and Growth with Equity in Mindanao (GEM) Foundation, the weekly discussion forum se…

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