Siargao islands in total blackout for over a week

For over a week now, the Siargao group of islands – the country’s top surfing destination – is still in total blackout, caused by a damage of its underwater power cable, Siargao Island Electric Cooperative (SIARELCO) General Manager Sergio Dagooc has said. Dagooc claimed the…

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DENR to Surigaonons, join 10 Million Movement for Mother Earth

As part of the nationwide Earth Day 2010 celebration, officials and personnel of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in the province urged all Surigaonons to join the “10 Million Movement” (10MM) for Mother Earth. PENRO Claudio Asumen said that the 10 …

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Natagpuang kalansay ng tao sa Surigao del Norte, wala pang umaako

WALA pang nag-claim na pamilya sa nakitang kalansay ng tao sa yungib ng Bacuag, Surigao del Norte. Ito ang inamin ni Police Chief Inspector Rudy Elandag ng PNP Prov’l Police Office. Ayon pa sa kanya, kasalukuyang nasa PNP Crime Laboratory pa rin ang kalansay at hinihintay nil…

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Feature: Be wowed in Siargao

From being virtually unknown to being one of the country’s fastest emerging tourist destinations, Siargao Island has long been a secret of surfing enthusiasts all over the world for the thick, hollow tubes of waves that hit its coasts. For those who don’t really know much a…

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Iba’t-ibang anggulo, ini-imbestigahan ng PNP sa nangyaring robbery hold up sa Surigao City

INAMIN ng Officer in Charge ng Surigao City Police Station Police Senior Inspector Ruben Daraman na dalawang anggulo ang kanilang ini-imbestigahan sa nangyaring Robbery Hold Up sa Surigao City. Kinilala ang biktima na si Elizaldo Dupan Bido ng Tubajon, Dinagat Province at A…

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Easter means passing over from greed to selflessness says Surigao Bishop

Surigao Bishop Antonieto Cabajog said everyone should be willing to experience that Good Friday of pain and sacrifice in order to rise to the glory of Easter. In his Easter Message send to CBCPNews entitled “Do not Look for the Living Among the Dead”, the prelate said the Lo…

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Assistant operations manager ng isang mining company sa Surigao, tinangayan ng P.6M ng mga holdaper

NAGING biktima sa pinakabagong robbery hold-up sa Surigao ang Assistant Operations Manager ng isang Mining Company at natangay ng mga salarin na umaabot sa P673,000. Kinilala ang biktima na si Elisaldo Dupan Bido, 40-anyos, Assistant Operations Manager ng Global Sanli Minera…

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Mga naninirahan sa Siargao Island, apat na araw nang walang kuryente

UMAABOT sa apat na araw nang walang kuryente ang mga naninirahan sa Siargao Island kaya marami sa mga ito ang nagrereklamo. Ayon sa sumbong ng mga naninirahan simula pa noong Biyernes wala na silang linya ng kuryente dahil sa nasira ang Submarine Cable. Inamin naman ng Gener…

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Mindanao power woes worsen

The Mindanao power supply situation took a turn for the worse when two power plant units bogged down in Northern and Southern Mindanao Sunday night. Reports received Monday by the Manila Bulletin said a unit of the 210-megawatt Steag Coal-Fired Plant in Tagoloan, Misamis Ori…

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Mga lokal na kandidato sa Surigao, balik pangangampanya na

BALIK pangangampanya na simula ngayong araw, ang mga local na kumakandidato sa Surigao. Sa impormasyon na nakuha ng RMN, ang mga kaalyado ng Nacionalista Party ay ipagpatuloy ang panunuyo sa may Hikdop Island ng Surigao City. Samantalang ang mga kaalyado naman ng Lakas-Kampi…

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Kalansay ng isang tao nakita sa Bacuag, Surigao del Norte

HANGGANG sa mga oras na ito patuloy pang inaalam ang pagkakakilanlan ng isang nakitang kalansay ng isang tao sa may kuweba ng Sitio Hinatigan, Brgy. Poblacion, Bacuag, Surigao del Norte. Ayon kay Police Chief Inspector Rudy Elandag ng Surigao del Norte Prov’l Police Station…

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Barrage of mining operations feared to make Caraga a 'ghost region'

Shortening the time in acquiring mining permits in the country is both bad and sad news for communities protecting environment and will bring sooner the Philippine's Mining Capital, Caraga Region, lived up to its name -- a ghost region. Environmental groups claimed that…

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Easter Sunday message of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, "Let us unite as one nation"

As we celebrate Easter Sunday, we must reflect on the message in the resurrection of Jesus Christ. May this wonderful story of our Lord's triumph over death inspire us again with the endless verities of our faith. Sa ating pagdiriwang ng araw na ito, mainam na ating bal…

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Gov’t eyes more foreign mining ventures in H2

The government expects more investments to come in the second half as more foreign companies either merge with existing firms or tie up with local miners. "They (foreign firms) see that the mining industry is advancing slowly but surely, and that is enough for them to i…

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Jericho Rosales wants to promote Philippine tourism through surfing

Jericho Rosales didn't have to think about it when PEP (Philippine Entertainment Portal) asked him where he would be spending summer this year. "I will definitely be on the beach, surfing," was his quick answer. The singer-actor has been an active surfer for 1…

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