AFP signs MOA with Caraga HEIs to provide free education to soldiers' dependents

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), through the Educational Benefit System signed yesterday (November 19) a Memorandum of Agreement with eight higher educational institutions in Caraga Region in providing free education to dependents of soldiers who are in-service an…

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Illegal gambling suspects in Pilar arrested

On Thursday (November 13) at 7:30 in the evening in Barangay Maasin, Pilar, Surigao del Norte, PNP elements of Pilar Municipal Police Station led by PINSP Joseph Geofrey P Lim arrested the suspects who were identified as Alyn Acido, 17 years old, single; Sandy Morial, 22 yea…

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6 Australian,1 British nationals rescued as fishing boat capsizes off Sta. Monica, Surigao del Norte

Six Australian and one British nationals were rescued after the fishing boat they rented for surfing activity capsized at the height of tropical depression “Tonyo” off the sea waters of Barangay Garcia, Sta. Monica town, Surigao del Norte. Chief Supt. Jaime E. Milla, regiona…

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Philex completes pre-feasibility study of Boyongan deposit

PHILEX Mining Corp., a subsidiary of Philex Gold, Inc., has completed the pre-feasibility study of its Surigao del Norte copper-gold mine, the company said in a disclosure to the stock exchange. The study, completed by South African consulting firm Independent Resource Estim…

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3 communities of learning get fund grants from Intel

The Department of Education (DepEd), the Foundation for Information Technology Education and Development (FIT-ED), Intel Philippines and the University of the Philippines National Institute of Science and Mathematics Education Development (UP-NISMED) recently lauded selecte…

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13 Caraga execs received P64-M farm inputs not fertilizer funds in 2004

Thirteen local government unit officials including House of Representative members from Caraga Region with different non-government organizations (NGO) and foundations as project implementers received in 2004 a total of P64-M as farms inputs not fertilizer funds, copies of …

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Programa sa Gobernador gisuportahan sa nagkadaiyang ahensya; "Clean Up Our Coasts… Clean Up Surigao" ilusad

Sa malampusong mga programa ni Gob. Ace Barbers sa pagprotiher sa atong kinaiyahan, ubay-ubay karon nga mga nagkadaiyang mga ahensya nga mipakita sa ilang kadasig ug pagsuporta sa maong dalaygon nga programa, ug gani gisundan kini karon sa paglusad sa Clean Up Our Coasts… C…

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'Tonyo' moves westward, 18 areas under signal 1

At least 18 areas in Mindanao were placed under Storm Signal No. 1 Friday morning as tropical depression "Tonyo" continued to move westward Friday morning. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said "Tonyo&quo…

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8 areas under signal 1 as ALPA becomes 'Tonyo'

At least eight areas in Mindanao were placed under Storm Signal No. 1 as the active low-pressure area east of Mindanao developed into a tropical depression code-named "Tonyo." The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) …

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Tubay town cops investigate vehicular accident (Edison Lee and his wife)

BUTUAN CITY (November 13) – On Tuesday (November 11) at 7:25 in the evening at the National Highway of Purok-1, Barangay Doña Rosario, Tubay, Agusan del Norte, one unit Isuzu D-Max pick up color blue with Plate Number KCY 303 driven by Edison Lee y Miranda, while traveling f…

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PNP arrests wanted persons facing different charges

On Sunday (November 9) at 7:00 in the morning in Barangay Puerto Princesa, Basilisa, Dinagat Islands, a certain Hedeger Torres, 48 years old, married and resident of said place was arrested by PNP personnel of Basilisa Municipal Police Station led by SPO1 Eulogio Llanos Ele…

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Mga programa ni Gov. Ace Barbers gisuportahan sa Sangguniang Panlalawigan

Ang mga miyembro sa junta probinsyal nagpakita ug dako nga suporta sa mga programa ni Gov. Ace Barbers diin mapatud-an kini sa ubay-ubay nga mga naaprubahan nga mga resolusyon sa gihimo nilang sesyon sa bulan sa Oktubre. Sa nasayran, ang mahugtanong programa ni Gov. Barbers …

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Ombudsman junks graft cases vs Iloilo, Surigao Norte govs, 5 others

The Office of the Ombudsman on Friday dismissed for lack of merit the graft cases against seven government officials, including the governors of Iloilo and Surigao del Norte. In two separate resolutions, Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez absolved five Iloilo officials headed by…

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Caraga Region now has three Mariculture Parks

After two previous Mariculture Parks were launched in Barobo, Surigao del Sur on April 8 and Dapa, Siargao Island on May 10, Caraga Region now has three big mariculture parks after the recent launching of the third one here in Surigao City, says BFAR Caraga Regional Directo…

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1 killed, 3 rescued as fishing boat capsizes off Surigao del Norte

A fisherman was reported killed while three others were rescued after a fishing boat capsized several kilometers away off the shore of Barangay Caridad, Pilar town, Surigao del Norte province, a flash report reaching the regional command and tactical operation center of Nor…

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