Author: Mike Crismundo
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Caraga police nets 115 wanted persons in one day
CAMP COL RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Simultaneous Anti-Criminality Law Enforcement Operations (SACLEO) have resulted in the arrest of 115 wanted persons in Caraga region in a single day on Monday, the regional command reported on Wednesday.
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Caraga region logs 39 new COVID-19 cases
BUTUAN CITY - Cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Northeastern Mindanao or the Caraga region continues to rise with 39 new cases recorded, and one additional death.
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Solon’s daughter killed in Surigao del Sur encounter; AFP offers condolences
BUTUAN CITY – A female New People’s Army (NPA) combatant, said to be the daughter of Bayan Muna party-list Rep. Eufemia Campos Cullamat, was killed in a 45-minute encounter with the Army’s Third Special Forces Battalion (3rd SFB) in Barangay San Isidro, Marihatag, Surigao del Sur, the military reported late Sunday afternoon.
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NPA rocked by surrender of 34 militias, 278 supporters in Agusan del Norte
BUENAVISTA, Agusan del Norte – A total of thirty-four members of the New People’s Army Milisya ng Bayan (NPA-MB) and 278 members of underground mass organizations (UGMO) withdrew their support for the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP)-NPA in Agusan del Norte.
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13,000-hectares utilized in organic agriculture a rising trend in Caraga region
Organic agriculture is a rising trend nowadays, and farmers already utilized more than 13,000-hectares in various places in Northeastern Mindanao or Caraga region.
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Higaonon, Manobo tribes to benefit from Mt. Mayapay road project
BUTUAN CITY – The Higaonon and Manobo tribes are going to benefit the most from a road completed by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the famed Mount Mayapay here.
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31 NPAs yield in Surigao del Norte’s Lasicam Complex
BUTUAN CITY – Thirty-one members of the New People’s Army (NPA) recently surrendered to the government in Surigao del Norte, the military reported on Wednesday.
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Fishers’ group starts to reap fruits of their labor despite COVID-19 pandemic
A fisher’s group in Surigao del Sur started to reap fruits of their labor despite the threat brought about by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. As the saying goes, “what you sow is what you reap”.
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Higaonon tribe leaders in Regions 13, 10 unite for peace and development; tap Army support
Chieftains and sectoral leaders of the Higaonon tribe in Northeastern Mindanao (Caraga Region 13)) and Northern Mindanao (Region 10) are now united to make their respective highland communities more productive while fully supporting the government’s peace and development program.
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Teen pregnancy surges in midst of pandemic
BUTUAN CITY - Amidst the current health crisis, an increasing number of cases of teenage pregnancy in Northeastern Mindanao or Caraga region was recorded, based on data gathered by the Commission on Population and Development(POPCOM) – Caraga.
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Army files charges of human rights violation vs NPA before CHR
BUTUAN CITY – The Army's 58th Infantry Battalion (58th IB) filed charges against the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army (CPP-NPA) for human rights violations before the Commission of Human Rights (CHR) in Cagayan de Oro city.
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13 NPAs yield with war weapons in Misamis Oriental and Surigao City
CAMP BANCASI, Butuan City – Twelve heavily armed New People’s Army (NPA) rebels belonging to the North Central Mindanao Committee under a certain “Ka Pagasa” voluntarily surrendered to field units of the Army’s 58th Infantry (Dimalulupig) Battalion (58th IB) in Misamis Oriental.
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29 new COVID-19 cases recorded in Caraga region
BUTUAN CITY - The number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in Caraga region continued to rise with 29 new cases recorded on Monday.
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COVID-19 Update: 43 new cases, 3 deaths registered in Caraga region
BUTUAN CITY – The Department of Health-Center for Health Development (DOH-CHD) reported 43 new cases and three deaths due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Northeastern Mindanao or Caraga region.
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Former NPA rebel pinpoints buried firearms, ammunition to gov’t troops
BUTUAN CITY – With the help of the information provided by a former New People’s Army (NPA) fighter, soldiers of the 23rd Infantry Battalion (23rd IB) were able to unearth an arms cache in the forested area of Sitio Sabang, Barangay Lower Olave in Buenavista town, Agusan del Norte.
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NPA squad surrenders in Misamis Oriental
CAMP BANCASI, Butuan City – An entire New People’s Army (NPA) squad, composed of 12 fighters, surrendered and turned in their weapons to the military in Sitio Langusahan, Barangay Minalwang in Claveria, Misamis Oriental.
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Breeding source of “Itik Pinas” launched in Caraga region
Trento, Agusan del Sur – Despite of the threat brought about by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the government continues its livestock program and launched its “Itik Pinas” in Caraga region.
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381 wanted persons fall in Caraga region
CAMP COLL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The regional command of Caraga Police Regional Office (PRO-13) reported on Friday the arrest of 381 wanted persons in various parts in Northeastern Mindanao or Caraga region.