CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Police arrested a New People’s Army rebel wanted for murder in Barangay Diatagon, Lianga, Surigao del Sur on Friday, May 19. Police Regional Office-13 Director Brig. Gen. Pablo G. Labra II identified the suspect as Joel Belandres, alias “Abarka,” 51....
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 arrested 219 individuals for illegal gambling from May 10 to 16 in the Caraga region. PRO-13 Director Police Brig. Gen. Pablo G. Labra II said that 118 operations were conducted by the PRO-13 as part of the “One-Time,...
BUTUAN CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways reported the completion of a flood control structure project in the coastal area of Cortes in Surigao del Sur. THE newly completed seawall in the coastal area of Cortes, Surigao del Sur province. (DPWH-13 via Mike U. Crismundo) The project...
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 arrested 17 individuals wanted by the law in a day-long relentless operation in different places in the five provinces and six cities in Northeastern Mindanao or the Caraga region on Tuesday, May 9. Based on the records from the...
BUTUAN CITY – The Police Regional Office-13 reported on Friday, May 5, that the counter-insurgency campaign and peace and development program in the Caraga region are gaining headway with the arrest and surrender of 256 New People’s Army rebels from January 1 to March 31 this year. PRO-13...
BUTUAN CITY – Teenage pregnancies in the Caraga region declined from 8.2 percent in 2017 to 7.7 percent in 2022, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said in its 2022 National Demographic Health Survey (NDHS). This was consistent with the findings of the University of the Philippines...
BUTUAN CITY – About 9,542 workers in the Caraga region are set to receive their salaries totaling more than P39.9 million from the Department of Labor and Employment’s (DOLE) Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers or TUPAD cash-for-work scheme program on Labor Day....
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office (PRO)-13 nabbed 74 wanted persons and 99 law violators during a six-day Simultaneous Anti-Criminality Law Enforcement Operations (SACLEO) from April 18 to 23. PRO-13 Director Police Brig. Gen. Pablo G. Labra II said 12 were most...
BUTUAN CITY – The Police Regional Office-13 seized illegal drugs worth P821,848 in a one-day operation on Thursday, April 20, in the Caraga region. PRO-13 Director Police Brig. Gen. Pablo G. Labra II said 11 suspected drug personalities were arrested in Surigao del Sur, Agusan del Norte, Surigao...
CABADBARAN CITY, Agusan del Norte – Seventeen former New People’s Army (NPA) fighters from the Caraga region have received houses from the Enhanced Local Comprehensive Local Integration program for rebel returnees. AGUSAN del Norte Rep. Dale Corvera (sixth from right), Agusan del Norte Vice Gov....
BUTUAN CITY – Police recently launched a project to connect with the community and also cool down during hot days in the Caraga region. “Project: Ice Candy,” an initiative of Police Col. Harry B. Domingo, commanding officer of the 13th Regional Mobile Force Battalion (RMFBn), the 1301st,...
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 has completed the accounting of pensioners in the Caraga region under the Philippine National Police “Pensioner Ko, Sagot Ko” program in the first quarter of 2023. The PNP Retirement and Benefits Administration Service based...