BUTUAN CITY – Police arrested five suspected drug pushers in buy-bust operations in Agusan del Sur and Surigao City on Wednesday, April 3. THE Police Regional Office-13 campaign against drugs resulted in the arrest of five suspected pushers in Agusan del Sur and Surigao City on Wednesday, April...
BUTUAN CITY – A New People’s Army (NPA) fighter from Davao Oriental surrendered to the police in Agusan del Sur on Wednesday, March 20. “He is tired of running in the mountains and realized that the god-less CPP-NPA ideology was bleak and pointless,” Police Regional Office 13-Regional...
PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur – Police Col. Yahya B. Yusup has been named the new Agusan del Sur Provincial Police Office (PPO) chief. Yusup formally assumed the position in a change of command ceremony at the provincial police headquarters here on Monday, March 11. POLICE Col. Yahya B. Yusup...
Due to the recent flooding in Agusan del Sur, the state-run Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has allotted nearly half a billion pesos for the province’s emergency loan which may be availed by active members affected by the calamity. The P499 million worth of assistance was opened due to...
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...