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BUTUAN CITY — A 64-year-old government employee was arrested in a buy-bust operation on April 30 in Barangay 8, Buenavista, Agusan del Norte, after allegedly selling illegal drugs to an…
DAPA, Surigao del Norte — A cargo vessel carrying 32 crew members capsized and broke into two amid rough sea conditions off the waters of Barangay Corregidor in the municipality…
SURIGAO CITY — Six heavy construction equipment units were either destroyed or damaged after three unidentified armed men set them on fire at a construction site in Purok 3, Barangay…
BUTUAN CITY — Tragedy struck a riverside community in Barangay Bit-os after two children drowned while swimming in a section of the Agusan River on the afternoon of April 24,…
MADRID, Surigao del Sur — A married couple was shot dead in a brazen and apparently targeted attack along the national highway in front of Madrid National High School in…
PLACER, Surigao del Norte — A high-ranking member of an alleged communist insurgent group and one of the region’s most wanted fugitives was arrested in a coordinated manhunt operation on…
Davao City / Surigao del Norte — April 23, 2026 The Police Regional Office 13 (PRO-13) has moved to reassure the public that the peace and order situation in Siargao…
BUTUAN CITY — A high-value drug suspect was arrested and an estimated ₱680,000 worth of suspected shabu confiscated in an intensified anti-illegal drugs operation conducted by the Police Regional Office…
BUTUAN CITY, Agusan del Norte — A cache of high-powered firearms components and explosive devices believed to be linked to a Communist Terrorist Group (CTG) was discovered by joint government…
ROSARIO, Agusan del Sur — A 39-year-old miner was killed after being stabbed by his co-worker inside a mining tunnel in Purok 1, Barangay Wasian on the evening of April…