Tag: Surigao del Sur
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High-Profile NPA Rebel Captured in Surigao del Sur
In a significant law enforcement operation, authorities in Lianga, Surigao del Sur, apprehended a high-ranking member of the New People’s Army (NPA) on Tuesday. The arrested individual, known by the alias ‘Nathan,’ aged 44, was the seventh most wanted person in the Caraga region. The arrest took place in Barangay Diatagon, as confirmed by Col.…
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Groundbreaking Ceremony Marks Start of P100-M Bridge Project in Surigao del Sur
In a significant development for Surigao del Sur, the construction of a PHP100 million bridge in Barangay Bolhoon, San Miguel, was officially launched with a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. The event was led by key local figures including Surigao del Sur 1st District Representative Romeo Momo Sr., San Miguel Mayor Michael Corilla,…
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Red Tide Alert Issued for Two Bays in Surigao
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in the Caraga region (BFAR-13) has raised a red tide alert for Lianga Bay in Surigao del Sur and Litalit Bay in San Benito, Siargao Island. This warning was announced on Tuesday from Butuan City. Tests conducted on shellfish from these locations confirmed the presence of paralytic shellfish…
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New Multispecies Hatchery Project Launched in Surigao del Sur
In a significant move to bolster local aquaculture, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Caraga (BFAR-13) has initiated the construction of a PHP26.4-million multispecies hatchery in Bislig City, Surigao del Sur. The groundbreaking ceremony, held on February 14, 2025, in Barangay Caguyao, was attended by BFAR-Caraga Director Omnia Olama and Bislig City Mayor…
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Groundbreaking Ceremony Marks Start of Multispecies Hatchery in Surigao del Sur
In a significant step towards boosting local aquaculture, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Caraga (BFAR-13) has initiated the construction of a PHP26.4-million multispecies hatchery in Bislig City, Surigao del Sur. The groundbreaking event, held on February 14, 2025, in Barangay Caguyao, was led by BFAR-Caraga Director Omnia Olama and Bislig City Mayor…
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Surigao del Sur and Norte Farmers Receive Over PHP7 Million in Agricultural Vouchers
In a significant boost to local agriculture, the Department of Agriculture in the Caraga Region (DA-13) has distributed PHP5.5 million in discount vouchers to rice farmers in Madrid, Surigao del Sur. The distribution took place on Thursday, January 30, 2025, and included 2,624 vouchers that will benefit 2,888 hectares of rice fields. These vouchers provide…
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Man Arrested in Surigao del Sur for Gun Ban Violation and Drug Possession
In a recent operation in Barobo, Surigao del Sur, authorities apprehended a 31-year-old man known as ‘Aga’ from Purok 6, Barangay Poblacion, for breaching the election gun ban and possessing illegal drugs. The arrest occurred on Wednesday night following a report of gunfire around 10:50 p.m. in the same area. Responding officers from the local…
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Police Seize P1 Million Shabu, Arrest Two in Surigao del Sur Drug Bust
In a significant crackdown on illegal drugs, the Surigao del Sur Police Provincial Office (SDSPPO) executed a successful buy-bust operation in Barangay Ganayon, Lianga, on Tuesday, December 3, 2024. The operation led to the arrest of two suspects and the confiscation of 150 grams of shabu valued at over PHP1 million, along with two .45…
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