Education caravan, panambay sa barangay ug tigum sa mga kapitanes gihimo sa lungsod sa Malimono

Intiro adlaw an tagbuhos na oras ni Gobernador Sol Matugas ug Vice Governor Arturo Carlos Egay, Jr., niadtong miaging semana didto sa lungsod sa Malimono, diin ang team capitol migikan sa syudad alas 6:00 sa buntag ug namauli gikan sa Malimono alas 6:00 sa gabii. Ang isa ka…

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‘Surigao Shakedown’ civil defense exercise held in Surigao City

The week-long civil defense exercise dubbed “Surigao Shakedown” was successfully held in the city on July 18-22, 2011. July is National Disaster Consciousness Month. The opening celebration began with the launching of the “Surigao Shakedown” with city mayor Ernesto T. Matug…

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TESDA awards P2.4M scholarship grants for Surigao Norte

The Technical Education Skills and Development Authority (TESDA) awarded recently around P2.4 million in scholarship grants for this school year to the province of Surigao del Norte under the Private Education Student Fund Assistance (PESFA) program. The awarding of certifi…

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NCIP Surigao Norte office now has two Provincial Directors

The National Commission on Indigenous People (NCIP) Surigao del Norte Provincial office now has two Provincial Directors after the office Provincial Director Vicente Baldoza allegedly refused to vacate his office paving the way for newly designated OIC Randy Rosas to tempor…

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House to drop Rep. Ecleo from roll soon

The House of Representatives is going to drop Dinagat Islands Rep. Ruben Ecleo Jr. from its roll soon as the Supreme Court (SC) rules with finality on the three cases against him. Belmonte explained that all three cases are interrelated and that one is still pending before …

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Fire razes Cong. Romarate’s guest house in Butuan City

A fire gutted the guest house of Surigao del Norte Rep. Guillermo Romarate Jr. before noon Saturday at Casa Rivera, Kilometer 3, Barangay Libertad, this city. The lawmaker and his relative occupying the house were not around when the incident took place at 11:53 a.m. The fi…

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Bacuag mayor highlights education in first SOMA

League of the Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP) Surigao del Norte Chapter President and Bacuag Mayor Sheila Mae Orquina-Cebedo in her State-of-the-Municipality Address (SOMA) underscored her program on education. In her first SOMA delivered before a jam-packed municip…

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No place for mining under my watch, says Bacuag mayor

Citing possible environmental destruction, a town mayor in Surigao del Norte said she will not allow mining operations in her place. Bacuag town Mayor Sheila Mae Orquina-Cebedo said she had in fact already junked two mining applications, adding similar permissions will be t…

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Two Surigao solons want export of mineral ores banned

First District Surigao del Norte Rep. Francisco Matugas and Second District Surigao del Sur Rep. Philip Pichay stand firm in banning exports of all mineral ores. The lawmakers also urged mining firms to develop mineral processing plants in the area where they operate. Speak…

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World Junior Surfing finals to be held in Siargao Island in September

Over 200 junior surfers from 40 different countries are expected to join the prestigious World Junior Surfing Competition in General Luna town in Siargao Island in September this year. During the 68th Caraga Regional Development Council meeting, First District Rep. Francisc…

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Pamilya ng guro na namatay sa pagsisilbi sa nagdaang eleksiyon sa Surigao, humihingi ng tulong

HUMIHINGI ng tulong ang pamilya ng guro na namatay habang nagsilbi noong nakaraang eleksyon. Itoý matapos nahulog sa sinasakyang single na motorsiklo habang dala-dala ang ballot box mula sa Mainit, Surigao del Norte papunta sana sa lungsod para sa pagpaabot ng resulta ng …

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DPWH starts P64.9-M road projects in Siargao Island

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has started the implementation of three road concreting projects worth P64.9 million in Siargao Island recently. Among these are the P18.720 million Junction Cancohoy-Pilar Road (Cancohoy-Pilar Road Section), P27.495 millio…

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DPWH Surigao Norte implements big ticket projects

Massive road rehabilitation projects worth P181,767,000 million pesos are being implemented by the DPWH, Surigao del Norte 1st Engineering District, Surigao City, under the stewardship of OIC –District Engineer Linda A. Uypala. The project implementation is along the stretc…

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Turn-over sa cash assistance sa 4-H Club sa Surigao City malampuson nga gipahigayon

Malampuson nga gipahigayon ang pagturn-over sa cash assistance ngadto na sa mga miyembro sa 4-H Club o Head, Heart, Hand, and Health Club nga gikan sa Brgy. Orok ug Brgy. Poctoy ning syudad niadtong miaging adlaw, Hulyo 14, 2011. Ang maong cash assistance gidawat pinaagi na…

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Mindanao’s budget for 2012 increases, MinDA chief says

Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) Sec. Luwalhati Antonino on Thursday said the agency’s advocacy to increase budget for Mindanao has been successful. Speaking before the members of the Regional Development Council in Caraga Region during the Full Council Meeting, Anton…

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