City gov't to ambulant vendors: You're out! Muslim traders cry out foul over alleged discrimination...

Asserting its strong hands to drive out ambulant vendors along the side streets in the city’s main thoroughfares, the city government ordered an immediate demolition of all ambulant traders with emphasis that there will no sacred cow in the name of the Law. Authorities sai…

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Dinagat belongs to Surigao-SC says with finality, ordered COMELEC to conduct Special Elections without delay…

After showing its most diplomatic gesture on the embattled Dinagat Case deliberation, the Supreme Court (SC) finally ended up the long political agony after issuing an En Banc Notice dated January 11, 2011 signed and released on January 26, 2011 by Enriqueta E. Vidal, Clerk…

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Island power plants run out of fuel, includes Dinagat power plant

Several generation facilities under the National Power Corp.’s Small Power Utilities Group (SPUG) have ceased operations, plunging areas they serve into darkness for up to over a month now. More facilities will stop operations by end-March when they finally run out of fuel. …

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Programa sa Edukasyon gipanghingusgan sa probinsya

Malampuson nga gipahigayon ang Provincial Local School Board meeting niadtong Pebrero 23, 2011 didto sa Governor’s Mansion Conference Room, Capitol Compound, Surigao City. Ang maong panagtigum gipanguluhan ni Gobernador Sol Matugas ug kini gitambungan nila Board member Mame…

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Bislig Bay sa Surigao Sur pabilin nga positibo gihapon sa Red Tide

Ang buhatan sa Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) nagpadala ug sulat didto sa opisina ni Gobernador Sol Matugas, kini kabahin sa Shellfish Bulletin No. 4, series of 2011. Ang unod sa maong sulat mahitungod na sa natagamtaman nga red tide partikular na sa Bisli…

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Aquino: People empowerment true spirit of EDSA '86

President Benigno S. Aquino III on Thursday stressed that the true spirit of the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution is people empowerment which is very much alive in the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan (linked arms against poverty)-Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Soc…

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Joke of the day: Papalita ko ug KUKS!

Pedro : Miss papalita ko ug KUKS... Tindera : (hehehehe) grabi pud ng KUKS.. hehe... KUK mana siya kuya uy... Pedro : Aw. hehehe... naA mo ana? palit ko beh. Tindera : Unsa may imo ET's ON or TWELBZ ON? ===================================================================…

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Surigao Norte Police reports improved crime solution efficiency

The comparative crime volume in Surigao del Norte dropped by 45.60 % from January to December, last year as compared to the year 2009 based on record by the Police Provincial Office. PC/Insp. Rudy Elandag said it registered a decrease from 2,796 cases in 2009 to 1,521 cases…

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Surigao mulls establishment of peace village for former rebels

The provincial government here thru the Provincial Peace and Order Council (PPOC) is mulling the establishment of a peace village for the former rebels (FR) to help them assimilate and live normally in the mainstream of society. In the recently held PPOC meeting, Provincial…

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Pag-amuma sa maayong panglawas gituki sa kapitolyo

Pag-amuma sa maayong panglawas gituki atol sa Monday Morning Sharing sa kapitolyo Si Dr. Lamberto P. Vasaya, Jr. ang Municipal Health Officer (MHO) sa Lungsod sa Sison, Surigao del Norte mao ang nahimong mamumulong sa maong Monday morning sharing. Haum sa maong tema karong …

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Programa sa kapitolyo para sa mga Senior Citizen gilusad

Gilusad niadtong Febrero 17, 2011 ang “Oplan Pustiso Tabang sa Masa para sa mga Senior Citizens” didto sa Placer, Surigao del Norte. Tungod kay ang Senior Citizen mao ang usa sa prayoridad sa HEALS nga programa nga mao ang pag–amuma sa atong mga Senior Citizen. Gipamulong n…

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Sandigan: Rep. Ecleo's Conviction is Final, Appeal Dismissed

The Sandiganbayan First Division on Monday dismissed Dinagat Island Rep. Ruben Ecleo Jr.’s eleventh-hour attempt to keep himself from being arrested, following his conviction on three counts of graft in 2006. In a one-page order, the anti-graft court denied Ecleo’s motion t…

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Surigao Norte commits to pilot test DepED's new programs

Education stakeholders in Surigao del Norte gave their commitment to Education Secretary Armin Luistro to pilot test new programs of the Department of Education in their province. Led by former DepEd Regional Director and incumbent Surigao del Norte Governor Sol Matugas, st…

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Feature: Mining companies in Caraga lead in rescue and rehabilitation works

The entry of January 2011 was really a wake‐up call for the Caraga Region. During this month, continuous rainfall was experienced but the heavy downpour in the later part of January caused by the Low Pressure Area was the most devastating. This triggered the overflow of wat…

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Quake jolts Surigao early dawn today

A predawn magnitude-3.6 quake rocked Surigao City today, but state seismologists said no damage was expected. Phivolcs said the quake was recorded at 5:42 a.m., and was tectonic in origin. In its bulletin, Phivolcs said the quake’s epicenter was 43 km southwest of Surigao C…

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