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DA chief pushes for P29/kg rice in Siargao

Manila, April 10 -- Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. spearheaded on Thursday the promotion and sale of rice at PHP29 per kilo at the Kadiwa ng Pangulo event in General Luna town, Siargao... Read More


Caraga NPA loses 20 fighters, 7 guns after leader's death

Manila, April 10 -- The communist New People's Army (NPA) has lost 20 fighters through surrenders to various Army units in the Caraga Region from February to early April 2025, the military said Thursd... Read More


Caraga sees employment growth, higher revenue collection in '24

Manila, April 3 -- Caraga's employment rate rose to 96.1 percent in 2024, an increase from 95.9 percent in 2023, according to the Caraga Regional Development Report 2024 released Thursday. The Region... Read More


NPA rebel in Surigao Sur surrenders with firearms

Manila, April 1 -- A New People's Army (NPA) fighter operating in the Caraga Region voluntarily surrendered to authorities in Surigao del Sur over the weekend. "Rebisco/Buhay" joined the NPA in 2024 ... Read More


Caraga cops arrest 186 fugitives in March sweep

Manila, March 28 -- Police in the Caraga region arrested 186 wanted suspects, including high-profile criminals and a communist rebel, during intensified manhunt operations from March 1 to 25, authorit... Read More


Kadiwa ng Pangulo rolls out in Agusan Sur to boost food access

Manila, March 28 -- Residents of Agusan del Sur gained a new source of affordable food as the provincial government and Department of Agriculture-Caraga (DA-13) launched the weekly Kadiwa ng Pangulo (... Read More


Dinagat Islands funds P4-M in college scholarships

Manila, March 28 -- The Dinagat Islands provincial government disbursed PHP4 million in tuition assistance Friday for 394 scholars at Don Jose Ecleo Memorial College, reinforcing its commitment to acc... Read More


Seized lumber to house former rebels in Agusan Norte

Manila, March 27 -- Environment officials in Agusan del Norte will donate 16,494 board feet of confiscated lumber to support a housing project for former communist rebels, authorities announced Thursd... Read More


Dead dugong found beached in Surigao Sur town

Manila, March 27 -- A deceased dugong (sea cow) was discovered washed ashore near the seawall in Marihatag, Surigao del Sur, prompting an investigation by local environmental authorities, officials co... Read More


Surigao Norte boosts scholar allowances to P5K each

Manila, March 27 -- The Surigao del Norte provincial government disbursed PHP11.6 million in educational allowances to 2,326 scholars on Thursday, marking a significant increase in student support for... Read More