CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Police arrested the most wanted person in the Caraga region on Thursday, Aug. 14, in Southern Leyte. “The suspect was completely surprised when our combined police force arrived in his hiding place somewhere in Sogod, Southern Leyte,” Police...
CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Two police commissioned officers (PCO) of the Police Regional Office-13 took their oath as full-fledged colonels during a donning and oath-taking ceremony here on Thursday, Aug. 7. Police Colonels Glenn C. Sampaga and Marlon A. Kamatoy were promoted...
BUTUAN CITY – The Surigao del Sur Provincial Health Office (PHO) on Wednesday reported the province 's first Mpox case, the third confirmed infection in the Caraga region. In a July 22 advisory, released to the media Wednesday, the PHO said the patient sought consultation in a health...
BUTUAN CITY – The Police Regional Office-13 (Caraga) achieved a crime clearance efficiency rate of 98.9 percent from January to June this year. During the period, approximately 4,493 crimes were recorded in the region, comprising 2,561 incidents under the Peace and Order Indicator (POI) and 1,932...
CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 is eyeing the deployment of 2,000 police personnel to ensure peaceful and orderly opening of classes under “Ligtas Balik-Eskwela” in the Caraga region on Monday, June 16. “PRO 13-Director Police Brig. Gen....
BUTUAN CITY – The Police Regional Office in the Caraga region (PRO-13) reported the arrest of 1,269 fugitives during intensified manhunt operations conducted from January to May this year. In a statement on Tuesday, PRO-13 Director Police Brig. Gen. Christopher Abrahano said that among the total...
BUTUAN CITY – The Department of Health said on Saturday that no monkeypox case has been recorded in the Caraga region. “We did not receive any information yet pertaining to this case (mpox),” the Department of Health-13 said. Hospitals and other health facilities and local government units...
CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Seven New People’s Army fighters in the Caraga region surrendered to the Police Regional Office-13 from May 1 to 22. PRO 13-Regional Public Information Office chief Police Major Jennifer S. Ometer said they turned over firearms and explosives and...
BUTUAN CITY – Police confiscated P932,550 worth of counterfeit cigarettes and arrested nine suspects during an 18-day anti-smuggling operation across Caraga region that concluded May 18, authorities reported Tuesday. The largest seizures occurred in Surigao del Norte, where P857,400 worth of...
BUTUAN CITY – Voting proceeded peacefully in the Davao and Caraga regions on Monday, with election and police officials reporting no poll-related incidents, aside from minor logistical challenges. ABRAHANO (FB) Police Regional Office-13 Director Brig. Gen. Christopher Abrahano inspected...
BUTUAN CITY – Catholic dioceses across the Caraga region celebrated the election of Pope Leo XIV (Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost) following the passing of Pope Francis last month. PARISHIONERS hold up a banner of newly elected Pope Leo XIV at the Santa Maria Cathedral, the episcopal see of the...
BUTUAN CITY – The Caraga Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board announced a P20 increase for minimum wage earners starting on Thursday, May 1. “As per Wage Order No. 19 which took effect on Jan. 2, 2025, an additional P20 increase will be given to our minimum wage earners starting...