Two fishermen found a brick of cocaine valued at P5.3 million floating on the sea in Barangay Bongtud, Tandag City, Surigao de Sur on Friday, March 1. Police said the cocaine brick weighing around one kilogram was discovered by fishermen Junjie M. Villaver, 36, and Paciano P. Villalba, 28,...
CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 nabbed four suspected drug pushers in buy-bust and search warrant operations in the Caraga region on Friday, March 1. PRO-13 Director Police Brig. Gen. Kirby John B. Kraft identified the suspects as David, 30; Regine, 21;...
CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Police arrested five wanted persons in the Caraga region on Wednesday, February 28. The Police Regional Office-13 said the suspects were nabbed in Tagana-an, Surigao del Norte for estafa; in Barangay Mat-i, Surigao City for violence against women and...
CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Police arrested 28 individuals for illegal gambling during a two-day Simultaneous Anti-Criminality Law Enforcement Operations in the Caraga region from February 24 to 25. The Police Regional Office 13-Regional Operations Division said 23 were...
CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Police arrested 139 individuals for alleged illegal fishing in the sea of the Caraga region from February 24 to 25. Seized from them by the Police Regional Office-13 were unregulated fishnets, fishing gear, and trawlers, 22 motorized fishing boats, and...
BUTUAN CITY – The Department of Tourism-Caraga said 1,442,032 foreign and domestic tourists visited the region last year. Caraga earned P17.3 million from these visitors – P16.5 million from domestic and P759,000 from foreign tourists who accounted for 4.4 percent of the total arrivals in 2023....
CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Police arrested 14 individuals for illegal gambling during a three-day Simultaneous Anti-Criminality Law Enforcement Operation in the Caraga region from February 15 to 17. Police Regional Office 13-Regional Public Information Office chief Police Major...
PATIN-AY, Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has directed the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to prioritize the repair of roads damaged by the magnitude-7.4 earthquake last December and the shear line and low-pressure area in January and early this...
CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Police arrested 10 most wanted persons in a one-day manhunt operation in the Caraga region on Thursday, February 15. The Police Regional Office-13 said that among those apprehended were two most wanted individuals on the regional level. PRO-13 Director...
DATU LIPUS MAKAPANDONG COMPLEX, Patin-ay, Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. distributed electronic land titles, Certificates of Land Ownership Award, and farm machineries and equipment to hundreds of farmers at the Naliyagan Complex Grounds here on Friday, February...
President Marcos assured families affected by the recent low-pressure area (LPA) Caraga region of access to medicine and potable water as he ordered concerned agencies to ensure immediate response to affected areas. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. leads the situation briefing on the...
BUTUAN CITY – The 2024 Tourism Stakeholders' Summit of the Department of Tourism-Caraga kicks off on Friday, February 16, at the Pavilion Watergate Hotel here with Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco as guest of honor and speaker. DUMADAG (DOT-13) More than 300 tourism stakeholders, congressmen,...