The Gatchalian-led Wellex Mining is mulling a joint venture with two Chinese firms for its mining site in Dinagat Island, Surigao del Norte. Company president and chief executive Weslie T. Gatchalian said the potential investors have processing plants in various provinces i…
'Surfing capital' seeks infrastructure funding to boost tourism
The local government promoting this island in the Northeastern Mindanao as the "Surfing Capital of Asia" is seeking funds to further improve its facilities to accommodate the growing number of foreign and local tourists drawn to the destination. Ping Espejon, munic…
3rd North Siargao Surfing Circuit '08 malampusong gipahigayon
Ubos sa programa ni Gobernador Robert Ace S. Barbers sa pagpa-ugnat sa kusog, malampuson nga gipahigayon ang 3rd North Siargao Surfing Circuit '08 didto sa duha ka lungsod sa Burgos ug sa San Isidro, Surigao del Norte. Ubay-ubay nga mga surfers ang miapil sa maong kompe…
2nd district solon invites Surigaonons to PGMA Caravan in Surigao Norte
Surigao del Norte 2nd District Representative Guillermo Romarate invites all Surigaonons in the mainland of Surigao del Norte to take advantage of the services being offered by the national government thru the conduct of the People's Government Mobile Action (PGMA) Serb…
Filipino surfer wins Billabong's International Surfing Competition
From the WAVES of CHALLENGES in life come the WAVES of VICTORY for Edito 'Peso' Alcala. Skill, determination and an invincible faith in God made surfer Edito 'Peso' Alcala gloriously standing at the pedestal now. The new hope and inspiration of General Luna,…
2,143 preschoolers benefit from FSP during PGMA Caravan in Siargao
2,143 preschoolers in the five municipalities of Siargao Island gladly received their 1 kilo iron-fortified rice from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DWSD) through their Food for School Program (FSP) this morning, October 14 at PPA Port in Dapa, Surigao de…
Surigao city to open waste treatment facility in December
In a bid to become a model in solid waste management, Surigao City, located in Surigao del Norte province, is set to open and operate its Swedish-funded waste treatment facility in December. In a briefing with Manila-based reporters, Alfonso Casurra, Surigao City mayor, said…
Sumitomo may build $1.7-B nickel plant
NICKEL ASIA Corp. and Japanese partner Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. Ltd. may build a $1.7-billion nickel ore processing facility in Northeastern Mindanao next year, a move that could boost mining investments in the country. Gerard H. Brimo, Nickel Asia president and chief execu…
Public works projects cornered bulk of foreign aid in northern Mindanao
Projects by the Department of Public Works and Highways cornered the bulk of foreign financial aid given to the Caraga Region, which is located in the Northeastern Mindanao. A report released by the National Economic and Development Authority-Caraga showed that in 2007, Cara…
PGMA Serbisyo Muna Caravan goes to Del Carmen, San Isidro
The People's Government Mobile Action (PGMA) Serbisyo Muna Caravan will conduct once again its well received government services in the municipalities of Del Carmen and San Isidro today, October 14, 2008. Yesterday, October 13, 2008, the PGMA Team visited simultaneously…
Thousands flock to PGMA Caravan in Siargao
Some 2,583 residents from all over the island of Siargao benefited from the medical and dental services, one of the activities conducted during the two-day People's Government Mobile Action (PGMA) Serbisyo Muna Caravan of government line agencies and non-government orga…
PGMA Caravan kicks-off in Surigao del Norte
All is set as the People's Government Mobile Action (PGMA) Serbisyo Muna Caravan starts today in Gen. Luna and Dapa in Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte with the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) as lead agency, together with the other member governme…
JADE-Point Agenda: Dinagat gov's development roadmap
Dinagat Islands Provincial Governor Jade B. Ecleo, is determined to propel the province of Dinagat Islands as progressive island-province geared towards the spirit of bayanihan (communal unity), agri-fishery, responsible mining and tourism, sustaining a balanced human ecolo…
Dinagat Islands gov delivers second state-of-province address
In her one hour and thirty minutes State of the Province Address (SOPA) yesterday, October 8 at the Aurelio Gym here, Gov. Jade B. Ecleo shared her story a year ago when she left Manila to accept the mandate given to her by the Dinagatnons to lead them to a better future. &…
Surigao City: Caraga’s child-friendly city for 2008
The City of Surigao was pronounced, once again, as a regional winner in the Search for the Presidential Awards for Child-Friendly City 2008, after having rendered exceptional services to advance the interests of the children. This was disclosed by the search’s regional awar…
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