BUTUAN CITY – The distribution of hot food provided by some sectors to internally displaced residents brought about by the shear line and low-pressure area in Agusan del Sur was temporarily suspended due to alleged food poisoning. AGUSAN del Sur Gov. Santiago B. Cane Jr. (right) visits food...
BUTUAN CITY – A mining firm has set out once again to help flood victims in Agusan del Sur. Philsaga Mining Corp.-MMPRC Foundation Inc. (PMFI) has packed relief items in line with its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Each pack contained five kilograms of rice, coffee, Milo, milk, noodles,...
BUNAWAN, Agusan del Sur – A mining firm has mobilized its rescue teams to assist flood victims in Agusan del Sur. Philsaga Mining Corp. President Atty. Raul C. Villanueva on Friday, February 2, mobilized the PMC-MMPRC Foundation Inc. to distribute food packs and relief items to almost 1,000 flash...
CAMP ROMUALDO C. RUBI, Butuan City – Agusan del Sur was placed under a state of calamity on Wednesday, January 31, following non-stop downpour that has displaced 9,875 families or 34,947 individuals in 45 barangays the (villages) in the province and Surigao del Sur. Provincial board member Edwin...
BUTUAN CITY – Classes were suspended on all levels in Agusan del Sur due to flash flood on Tuesday, January 30. The Agusan del Sur Provincial Information Office (PIO) and Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) reported on Wednesday, January 31, that work was suspended...
BUTUAN CITY – Relief operations for flood victims in Agusan del Sur are ongoing, police said on Friday, January 19. POLICE transport relief goods to flood victims in Agusan del Sur through a boat. (Photo via Mike U. Crismundo) Police Regional Office 13-Regional Public Information Office chief...
BUTUAN CITY – Two towns in Agusan del Sur have been placed under a state of calamity due to flash floods caused by heavy rains from the shear line since Monday, January 15. A LANDSLIDE caused by heavy rains blocks a road in Agusan del Sur. (FB) The Agusan del Sur Provincial...
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Police arrested an 18-year-old suspected drug pusher in a search warrant operation in Barangay Punta, Nasipit, Agusan del Sur on Wednesday, October 11. Police Regional Office-13 Director Police Brig. Gen. Kirby John B. Kraft identified the suspect as alias...
BUTUAN CITY – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has released over P1-million worth of assistance to a farmers’ association and Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Displaced Workers (TUPAD) beneficiaries in Loreto town, Agusan del Sur province. FARMERS in Loreto, Agusan del Sur pose...
BUTUAN CITY – A New People’s Army (NPA) rebel was killed and guns and bullets were captured in encounters in Esperanza, Agusan del Sur and Impasug-ong, Bukidnon recently. Army 4th Infantry (Diamond) Division (ID) Public Affairs Office (PAO) chief Major Francisco P. Garello Jr. said troops under...
CAMP DEMOCRITO O. PLAZA, Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur – More than 500 Indigenous Peoples (IP) have benefited from the Panapton, Butang, og Bado ko, Makanmo or PBBM humanitarian project of the Agusan del Sur Police Provincial Office (ADSPPO). A BENEFICIARY (left) of Project PBBM receives a...
By Henrylito D. Tacio Edglenn “Ondo” C. Genotiva is 29, but he started farming when he was only 10 years old. Growing up, however, he dreamed of serving the country either as a policeman or a member of the military. Unfortunately, his parents were against it. “My mother was against the...