Tag: Agusan del Sur

  • Bishop Ruben Labajo to Be Installed as First Leader of New Prosperidad Diocese

    Bishop Ruben Labajo is set to be inaugurated as the inaugural bishop of the newly established Diocese of Prosperidad in Agusan del Sur on Tuesday. Labajo arrived at Nasipit Port in Agusan del Norte on Monday morning, greeted by clergy from the Diocese of Butuan. He then moved to the residence of Bishop Cosme Damian…

  • Candidates in Agusan del Sur’s La Paz Town Commit to Fair and Peaceful Midterm Elections

    In a significant move towards ensuring tranquility and integrity in the upcoming midterm elections, candidates in La Paz town, Agusan del Sur, have formalized their commitment by signing a covenant. The event, which took place on January 15, 2025, at the Municipal Evacuation Center, was orchestrated by the Commission on Elections and led by Lawyer…

  • Five NPA Rebels Surrender in Agusan del Sur, Hand Over Weapons

    In a significant development in the fight against insurgency, five members of the New People’s Army (NPA) have surrendered to the military in Talacogon, Agusan del Sur. The surrender took place on Tuesday, and was announced by Lt. Col. Jose Redentor Gilbuena, the commander of the Army’s 26th Infantry Battalion, on Thursday. The rebels, who…

  • Agusan del Sur Distributes P5 Million in Grants to Four Municipalities

    In a significant move to bolster local development, the provincial government of Agusan del Sur has disbursed PHP5 million in grants to four of its towns. The distribution took place on Tuesday at the provincial capitol located in Patin-ay, Prosperidad. Carlosita Plaza, who serves as the supervising administrative officer for the province, oversaw the grant…

  • Presidential Communications Office Enhances Local Information Network in Agusan del Sur

    In a significant move to improve grassroots communication, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO), via the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) 13 in Caraga, organized a Barangay Information Officers Network (BION) Assembly in Agusan del Sur. The event, held at the DO Plaza Government Center in Barangay Patin-ay, Prosperidad, saw the participation of approximately 500 attendees, including…

  • 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…