Author: Mike Crismundo
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Ex-NPAs-turned-farmers get pigs, chicks from gov’t
CABADBARAN CITY, Agusan del Norte – Former New People’s Army (NPA) rebels continue to receive livestock donations from the that will help them pursue livestock farming after abandoning the armed struggle.
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Butuan City records 12 new COVID-19 cases
BUTUAN CITY - Twelve more persons have tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Butuan City, the Department of Health-Center for Health Development (DOH-CHD) reported on Wednesday afternoon.
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90,000 Caraganons avail of cash-for-work aid
BUTUAN CITY – More than 90,000 Caraganons received aid through the government's cash-for-work (CFW) program amidst the coronavirus health crisis.
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DOH Caraga posts 14 new COVID-19 cases
BUTUAN CITY – The regional office of the Department of Health-Center for Health and Development (DOH-CHD) called on Caragaonon to be diligent in complying with health protocols as 14 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases were registered in Caraga region based on the latest results of tests released Tuesday night.
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After years of conflict, warring tribes in Agusan del Norte reconcile in Tampuda rites
SANTIAGO, Agusan del Norte- After years of conflict, the Mamanwa and Manobo tribes of the Porogoy clan finally reconciled, and were reunited through a ceremony called Tampuda/Tangkob (peace pact) at the Pangaylan area, in Santiago town, Agusan Del Norte province.
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4.0-magnitude quake hits Davao Occidental
BUTUAN CITY – A 4.0-magnitude earthquake struck Davao Occidental province in Southern Mindanao region Tuesday night, August 25, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.
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25 NPAs yield to Army in Agusan del Norte
NASIPIT, Agusan del Norte – The number of New People’s Army (NPA) members, who have surrendered, has continued to rise as another 25 more rebels yielded to the Army in Agusan del Norte.
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330 new police recruits take oath in Caraga region
CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – A total of 330 new police recruits took their oath on Monday, August 2, at the headquarters of Caraga Police Regional Office 13 (PRO 13).
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Government winning war against NPAs in Agusan, Surigao provinces – AFP
CAMP BANCASI, Butuan City – The government is winning the war against the New People’s Army (NPA) in Agusan and Surigao provinces in Caraga region, according to the Army’s 402nd Infantry (Stingers) Brigade commander Brig. Gen. Maurito L. Licudine.
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4.1-magnitude quake hits Davao Occidental
BUTUAN CITY - A 4.1-magnitude earthquake hit Davao Occidental province in Southern Mindanao region early Tuesday morning, August 25, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.
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P79-M worth of agri-machinery distributed to farmer’s association in Caraga Region
BUTUAN CITY – Despite of the threat of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the program of the Department of Agriculture (DA) did not hamper the implementation of its farm mechanization program for the benefit of thousands of farmers in Caraga region.
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Number of COVID-19 cases rises to 455 in Caraga region
BUTUAN CITY – The regional office of the Department of Health-Center for Health Development (DOH-CHD) based here has registered a total of 455 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in Caraga region.
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NPA platoon leader, medic yield to police, Army in Butuan City
BUTUAN CITY – An assistant platoon leader, and a medical staff of the New People’s Army (NPA) voluntarily surrendered to the government on Friday with the desire to have a peaceful life with their respective families.
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4.4-magnitude quake hits Sarangani
BUTUAN CITY - A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck Sarangani in Southern Mindanao region early Monday morning, August 24, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said.
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AFP-PNP nabs alleged NPA finance staff member
BUTUAN CITY – Joint elements of the Third Special Forces Battalion (3SFBN) and the First Police Mobile Force Company (1st PMFC) of Surigao del Sur apprehended an alleged New People’s Army (NPA) finance staff member at a checkpoint along Marihatag-Cagwait National road in Surigao del Sur on Thursday, military reported Friday night.
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DOH reports 23 new COVID-19 cases, 1 death in Butuan City
BUTUAN CITY - The regional office of the Department of Health-Center for Health Development (DOH-CHD) in Caraga region reported Friday night 23 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), and one death in Butuan City.
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174 NPAs in mass surrender in Caraga region
CAMP BANCASI, Butuan City – One hundred seventy-four members of New People’s Army (NPA) have yielded to the government troops in two separate mass surrender activities in the Caraga region held at the headquarters of 26th Infantry Battalion (26th IB) in Barangay Zamora, Talacogon, Agusan del Sur and at the field unit of the 23rd Infantry Battalion (23rd IB) Sitio Macopa, Barangay Poblacion, Carmen, Agusan del Norte on Thursday, military reported Saturday.
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17 NPA members, supporters yield to Army in Surigao del Sur
BUTUAN CITY – A total of 17 members and supporters of the New People’s Army (NPA) voluntarily surrendered to the Army’s 36th Infantry Battalion (36TH IB) at its headquarters in Barangay San Juan, Madrid, Surigao del Sur province, military reported Friday.