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Wanted Regional NPA Leaders, Followers Arrested in Agusan Del Sur

Asia · Agusan Del Sur

Wanted Regional NPA Leaders, Followers Arrested in Agusan Del Sur

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

Soldiers and policemen had arrested a regional official of the now apparently weakened New People’s Army and seven others in a joint operation in Bunawan, Agusan del Sur on Friday, June 13.See the Story

3 suspected NPA rebels killed in Surigao del Norte clashes

Surigao Del Norte · Surigao Del Norte

3 suspected NPA rebels killed in Surigao del Norte clashes

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Three suspected New People"s Army rebels were killed in a series of firefights with government security forces in Barangay Bugas-Bugas, Placer, Surigao del Norte, the Philippine Army said Monday.Read Article

CHR bolsters youth’s views on human rights, justice, dignity

Human Rights · Caraga

CHR bolsters youth’s views on human rights, justice, dignity

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) said it has renewed its partnership with Friedrich Naumann Foundation (FNF) Philippines to spearhead new initiatives on the promotion and protection of human rights, justice, and dignity among the youth.In a statement, the CHR said a Partner Agreement with FNF, a group based in Germany with partners in more than 60 countries, was signed last June 9.Based on its website, FNF “promotes democracy, human rights, …Read Article

EastMinCom chief declares neutralization of CTG, shift to ideological war

Mindanao's longest-running community newspaperAgusan Del Sur · Agusan Del Sur Read Article

Ex-NPA commander nabbed in Surigao del Sur

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

BUTUAN CITY – The Surigao del Norte Police Provincial Office (SDNPPO) announced on Wednesday the arrest of a former high-ranking New People’s Army (NPA) commander who had eluded capture for years and is facing multiple criminal charges in court.**media[18552]**SDNPPO Director Police Col. Warren Dablo identified the suspect as Pio Gato Jr., alias Jama, 41.Gato was described as the former commanding officer of NPA Guerrilla Front 16-A operating un…Surigao Del Sur · Surigao Del Sur See the Story

ASF awareness drive launched in Surigao Sur, Philippines

The Philippine Department of Agriculture in the Caraga Region (DA-13) and the Bureau of Animal Industry-National African Swine Fever Prevention and Program (BAI-NASFPCP) started a three-day awareness campaign on African swine fever (ASF) in Surigao del Sur province.Surigao Del Sur · Surigao Del Sur Read Article

Agusan del Sur’s Naliyagan Festival still seen to draw a huge crowd

PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur (MindaNews / 12 June) — While the Naliyagan Festival 2025 may not be as grand as in previous years, provincial officials are confident that thousands will still flock to the week-long festivities, which starts Thursday during Independence Day. Higaonon dancers show off their traditional Lumad dance as part of the “Panawag Tawag” rituals marking the start of the Naliyagan Festival 2025. Photo: Clemente Aroy Jr. / Prov…Agusan Del Sur · Agusan Del Sur Read Article

Caraga Police Seek 5-Minute Emergency Response

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

BUTUAN CITY – A five-minute police response to emergency calls is achievable within the Caraga region, a top police officer said Monday.“In the Caraga region, we have established a mobile application utilizing location-based technology for more accessible crime reporting and swift police assistance,” said Police Brig. Gen. Christopher Abrahano, director of the Police Regional Office-Caraga (PRO-13), in a press conference that included a simulati…Caraga · Caraga See the Story

New Siargao Congressman To Prioritize Tourist Safety, Airport

Surigao del Norte 1st District Rep.-elect Francisco Matugas will prioritize measures aimed at ensuring the welfare of both local and foreign tourists visiting Siargao Island. Matugas will take over his son, Francisco Jose Matugas II, who lost in the gubernatorial race during the May 12 elections. In an interview on Monday, Matugas said he would work closely with the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to improve facilities at Siargao’s Sayak Air…Surigao Del Norte · Surigao Del Norte Read Article

SSS inks agreement with DOH Caraga for social security protection of 200 JO and COS workers

Social Security System (SSS) acting vice president for Mindanao North Division Benigno J. Dagani, Jr., (5th from left), SSS Butuan Branch acting head Simon Jude Q. Obut (right), Department of Health XIII Regional Director IV Cesar C. Cassion (4th from left), DOH XIII assistant regional director Sadaila K. Rakiin (2nd from left), and DOH XIII Accountant III Courtney Love Martin (left) after the ceremonial signing held at the DOH Caraga Regional O…Caraga · Caraga Read Article

Remember Royina Garma? Quad-comm provides final update on her

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Before officially concluding its investigation in the 19th Congress, the House quad-committee (quad-comm) hearing on Monday, June 9 provided the public its last update on one of its more memorable witnesses--Royina Garma. Garma--a former Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) general manager and retired police colonel--remains in detention at a United States (US) immigration facility following an expedited removal order issued upon her arr…Surigao Del Norte · Surigao Del Norte Read Article