Cebu Pacific to fly to Siargao in March

Cebu Pacific will service Mindanao's surfing capital, Siargao Island, starting March. According to the airline, its planes will start flying to Siargao from Cebu about two months before the expected influx of tourists for the annual surfing festival. "This will make …

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Evidence vs Surigao Norte ex-governor strong, prosecutor insists

ASSISTANT Special Prosecutor Julieta Zinnia Niduaza has asked the Sandiganbayan to uphold government evidence in the graft case against former Surigao del Norte governor Francisco Matugas and his coaccused concerning alleged fraudulent purchases of medical supplies from 199…

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CEB offers all-inclusive fares for domestic flight connections for as low P1,388

Cebu Pacific (CEB), the Philippines' largest domestic airline is now offering all-inclusive fares for all of its 527 domestic flights connections. Passengers can save up to 10% on airfare and are offered the convenience of checking-through to their final local destinati…

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Sandigan asked to uphold evidence vs ex-Surigao del Norte execs

The government has asked the Sandiganbayan to uphold the evidence against the former provincial officers of Surigao del Norte, including its former governor Francisco Matugas, concerning the alleged anomalous purchases of medical supplies in 1996 to 1998. Assistant Special P…

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RJ, Le Chaz wow Surigao City

Surigao City, Surigao del Norte--Pinoy Dream Academy champ RJ Jimenez and Lani Misalucha comic impersonator Le Chaz recently wowed Surigao City as part of the National Nutrition Council's (NNC) road show campaign. RJ and Le Chaz were part of the Work in Progress Media Pr…

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PGMA cites DPWH for job well done in Surigao

President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo today lauded the officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways and the local executives for the immediate restoration of major national highways in the Caraga region that were heavily affected by the recent massive flooding in th…

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Achieving Customer Excellent Service o ACES Training-Seminar, gisugdan

Dako ang pasalamat sa mga empleyado sa Kapitolyo sa paghatag ni Gov. Ace Barbers ug dakong pagtagad sa ikaugmad sa mga kapasidad sa mga kawani sa probinsya aron sa paghatag ug kalidad nga panirbisyo sa mga katawhan. Ang Human Resource Management Development Office nga maoy n…

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PGMA orders immediate repair of irrigation facilities in Caraga Region damaged by flooding

President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo today ordered to accelerate the repair and rehabilitation of the irrigation facilities in the CARAGA region to ensure the steady supply of rice and other agricultural products in the areas. The President issued the directive following report…

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Dinagat Islanders get P1M for repair of their seawall and water system

President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo today gave a P1-million check to this municipality for the immediate repair and rehabilitation of its seawall and water system which was damaged when a storm struck this island last Jan. 10. The President handed the check to Tubajon Mayor Ro…

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PGMA to visit flood victims in Tubajon, meets RDCC in Surigao City

President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is set to visit Tubajon town in Dinagat Islands on Wednesday, January 21, to attend to the needs of flood victims. President Arroyo will personally inspect the extent of damage wrought by massive flooding in the area particularly the damage …

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Tremor rattles Surigao City

Thousands flood and landslide victims went into panic when a 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck Dinagat Island province and this southern tip city of Northeastern Mindanao this afternoon. The intensity 2 earthquake with a magnitude of 4.6 was recorded at 3:12 p.m. on Dinagat Is…

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6 dead, 1 missing due to continuous heavy rains in Caraga, RDCC record shows

Six dead and one missing were reported by Regional Disaster Coordinating Council (RDCC)-Caraga due to continuous heavy rains in the region which started Saturday (January 10). As of 1:00 this afternoon, RDCC-Caraga Executive Officer and Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Regional…

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Landslide, flooding hit Caraga Region; DPWH personnel on round-the clock watch

As rain continues to pound Northern Mindanao, hitting Region X with numerous landslides and covering every homes with water, Caraga Region is also slowly feeling the wrath of nature. Today, more places are affected with landslides and over-flooded roadways causing temporary…

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8,308 affected, 1 dead in Dinagat Island

Over 8,308 people throughout the province were severely affected Tuesday night, January 13 after huge waves caused by strong winds affected in some areas which destroyed fishing boats, motor bancas, some houses and structures along coastal areas particularly those situated …

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RDCC-Caraga monitors and responds to affected areas of heavy rains, floods in the region

The Regional Disaster Coordinating Council (RDCC)-Caraga headed by RDCC Executive Officer and Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Caraga Regional Director Blanche Gobenciong continue to monitor and respond to residents of affected areas of heavy rains and floods in the region. Acc…

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