Tag: Agusan del Norte
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New Multipurpose Facility in Agusan del Norte to Serve Over 1,000 Residents
In a significant development for community welfare, the Department of Social Welfare and Development in the Caraga Region (DSWD-13) has unveiled a new two-story multipurpose building in Barangay 4, Nasipit, Agusan del Norte. The facility, costing PHP19.9 million, was officially handed over on January 30, 2025, and is set to directly benefit 232 households, impacting…
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Buenavista, Agusan del Norte Secures PHP250 Million Loan for Infrastructure Development
In a significant move to bolster its infrastructure, Buenavista, Agusan del Norte, has successfully secured a PHP250 million loan from the Land Bank of the Philippines. The loan agreement was formalized on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at the municipal hall, with Mayor Joselito Roble at the helm of the signing ceremony. The mayor’s authority to…
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NPA Rebel Alias Macoy Arrested in Agusan del Norte for Murder and Attempted Murder
In a significant law enforcement operation, alias Macoy, a 23-year-old member of the New People’s Army (NPA), was apprehended by the Cabadbaran City Police Station in Agusan del Norte on Thursday. The arrest took place in Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur, where Macoy, a resident of Barangay La Purisima, was wanted for murder and attempted murder.…
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Agusan del Norte’s Mapaso Resort Declared Ecotourism Zone by House
In a significant move for environmental and tourism development, Agusan del Norte’s 2nd District Representative Dale Corvera celebrated the passage of House Bill No. 11169. The bill, which passed its third and final reading on Wednesday, designates the Congressman Edelmiro A. Amante Sr. Mapaso Resort and Adventure Nature Park in Santiago town as an ecotourism…
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PhilMech Boosts Agusan del Norte’s Agriculture with P59.6 Million in Farm Equipment
In a significant move to enhance agricultural productivity, the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech) has distributed farm machinery and equipment valued at PHP59.6 million to 20 farmers’ associations in Agusan del Norte. The distribution took place on November 29, 2024, in Barangay Sto. Niño, Butuan City, as part of the Rice Competitiveness…
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Government Aid Boosts Recovery for Disaster-Affected Farmers in Agusan del Norte
In a significant move to support agricultural recovery, over 681 farmers from 16 villages in Las Nieves, Agusan del Norte, were provided with more than PHP7 million in government aid on November 22, 2024. The initiative, led by Las Nieves Mayor Karen Rosales and Agusan del Norte Governor Maria Angelica Amante, aimed to help farmers…
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24 Local Government Units in Caraga Region Honored with 2024 Seal of Good Governance
In a significant recognition of exemplary governance, 24 local government units (LGUs) in the Caraga Region have been awarded the 2024 Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG). The announcement was made by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) in a recent press release from Butuan City. The prestigious award celebrates the commitment…
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Three NPA Rebels Surrender in Agusan del Norte, Hand Over Weapons
In a significant move towards peace, three members of the New People’s Army (NPA) have surrendered to the military in Cabadbaran City, Agusan del Norte. The surrender took place on Monday, and was confirmed by the Philippine Army on Tuesday. Lt. Col. Mark Tabon, who leads the 29th Infantry Battalion, greeted the former rebels, known…
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