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 – Two New People’s Army (NPA) fighters surrendered to the Agusan del Norte 2nd Police Mobile Force Company in Agusan del Norte, police reported on Monday, January 29. Police Regional Office 13-Regional Public Information Office (RPIO) chief Police Major Jennifer S. Ometer said that...
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...
BUTUAN CITY – A New People’s Army (NPA) rebel was killed and an undetermined number of his comrades were wounded in a gun battle with soldiers in Sitio Calaitan, Barangay Simbalan, Buenavista town, Agusan del Norte province on Tuesday, January 16. A COMMUNIST rebel was killed in a gun...
BUTUAN CITY – The No. 8 most wanted person in the Caraga region was arrested by the police in Las Nieves, Agusan del Norte on December 27. Agusan del Norte Police Provincial Office (PPO) Director Police Col. Filemon O. Pacios said the suspect, “Junjun,” 31, was nabbed by the Las Nieves...
BUTUAN CITY – The Tabon Farmers’ Association (TFA) in Nasipit, Agusan del Norte, has received P700,000 worth of livelihood assistance under the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)-Integrated Livelihood Program (DILP) facilitated by the Army 23rd Infantry (Masigasig) Battalion (IB)....
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 bomb threat abruptly suspended work at the Agusan del Norte provincial capitol here on Tuesday, October 3. Agusan del Norte Community Affairs Officer (CAO) Edgar M. Palarca Jr. said work was suspended at 10 a.m. “Our police authorities have taken swift action to ensure the...
