Gaisano Capital holds groundbreaking rites for first mall in Surigao City

The much-awaited first multi-million Gaisano Capital Surigao Shopping Mall in the city will soon rise after the formal groundbreaking rites successfully held last Thursday, March 17. Top officers from Gaisano Capital Corporation headed by President and CEO Mr. Henry Gaisano…

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Harvard study finds that Filipinos are the world’s most gullible people

According to a study released by the Harvard Institute of Socio-Political Progression (HIS-PP), the Philippines ranks first among the world’s most gullible races. The study involved content analyses of over 500,000 historical documents from 300 different societies. The docu…

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Dinagatnons hold mass protest, ask SC to reconsider Dinagat’s provincehood

Around two thousand Dinagatnons converged at San Jose town on Saturday afternoon, March 12 asking the Supreme Court (SC) justices to reconsider their decision in declaring “constitutional” the law creating the province of Dinagat Islands. Armed with banners and streamers, o…

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Surigao business community divided over ‘mall’

The Surigao business community is apparently torn between welcoming large scale investment and the sentiments of some home-grown establishments. In a breakfast interview with outgoing Surigao Chamber of Commerce president Jake Miranda, who is now the Director and Representa…

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MinDA to put up Caraga area office, the first in Mindanao

This came, upon active consultations with Surigao City’s Jake Miranda, who is now the Director and overall representative of the Mindanao business sector at the same agency. Dir. Miranda, in the spirit of volunteerism will endeavor to establish the office without any cost …

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Kapihan sa Kapitolyo tackles budget priorities, local issues

The Kapihan sa Kapitolyo held on March 13 at the provincial capitol garden opened the topics on budget priorities and local issues in the presence of Budget Secretary Florencio Abad as the resource speaker. The activity was also graced by 1st District Rep. Francisco Matugas…

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Del Carmen website finalist for best gov't portal

The website of the Municipality of Del Carmen has been chosen as one of the five semi-finalists to the top post of “Best eLGU Website” at the prestigious 12th Philippine Web Awards (PWA). The other four are the governments of Sulu province in the Muslim autonomous region, L…

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14th Palarong Pampook opens in Surigao City

The 14th Palarong Pampook finally opened on Sunday, March 13, 2011 in Surigao City, with the region’s best and brightest student athletes from all 9 DepED divisions battling it out for pride and glory. The traditional parade of 9 participating delegations from the divisions…

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Livelihood program ni Gob. Matugas gikalipay sa DOLE Caraga Region

Gikalipay ni DOLE Assistant Regional Director Teresita Bonghanoy ang mga programa ni Gobernador Sol Matugas sa lalawigan labi na gayud ang mga programa alang sa mga mangingisda ug mga mag-uuma aron sa pag sustenir sa ilang panginabuhian. Atol sa tigum sa tanang mga mayor …

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Surigaonon named 3rd outstanding Alternative Learning System implementer

Elizabeth Sering-Larase, a Surigaonon, from the DepEd Surigao City Division was recently awarded as the Third Place Winner of the Search for the 2010 Most Outstanding Implementer Award for Alternative Learning System (ALS), a program of the Department of Education that prov…

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Kris no comment na gyud sa lovelife ni James

DI NA buot pang manghilabot o mohatag og komento ni Kris Aquino labot sa report nga si Isabel Oli ang constant date sa iyang estranged husband nga si James Yap. Ni Kris, dili na niya gusto pa nga manghilabot sa life karon sa iyang ex-husband. Niya, ang nag-unang requirement…

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Sandiganbayan orders Rep. Ecleo’s arrest for 3rd time

THE Sandiganbayan, for the third time, ordered the arrest of Dinagat Island Representative Robert Ecleo Jr., after it scrapped the latter's motion. In a resolution, the anti-graft court’s first division junked Ecleo's “very urgent motion for reconsideration” for the…

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House and Lot in Surigao City for SALE P4Million

Classification: For Sale Location: Navalca, Brgy. San Juan, Surigao City Rooms: 5 rooms and 4 bathrooms Floor Area: 150 Lot Area: 186 Condition: New Price: P4Million includes furnitures/appliances (orginal price P5million, the owner now in the US) Contact: Susan +63999351…

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SUNGCOD needs a LOCAL PEACE EXPERT

Position Title : Local Conflict Transformation Expert Duty Station : Surigao del Norte and Dinagat Province Engagement Date : As Soon As Possible Term of employment : Fixed Term of Two to Three ( 2-3 ) years In pursuant to the agreement between the SUNGCOD Incorporated and …

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PNP establishes local tourist police in Surigao

The Philippine National Police (PNP) here recently established its own tourist police to ensure the security of tourists and protect tourism sites in the city. According to PNP City Director PC/Insp. Charlie Cabradilla, the said local tourist police will work at important t…

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