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ROSARIO, Agusan del Sur — An elected barangay official was arrested in a high-impact anti-drug operation on March 28, 2026, underscoring authorities’ intensified campaign against illegal narcotics—even within the ranks…
BISLIG CITY, Surigao del Sur — Authorities arrested a 46-year-old man and confiscated four unlicensed firearms during an early morning operation on March 26, 2026, in Barangay Mone, as part…
PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur — Authorities arrested two individuals and rescued a minor during a joint anti-illegal mining operation conducted on the morning of March 26, 2026, in a remote…
PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur — Authorities confiscated a cache of unlicensed firearms and ammunition during the service of a search warrant against a male suspect known by the alias “Lon”…
In a story that blends grit, heritage, and the boundless spirit of island dreamers, a daughter of General Luna has etched her name into history—becoming the first Siargaonon to reach…
BUTUAN CITY, Philippines — A major anti-illegal drug operation conducted by the Police Regional Office 13 (PRO-13) resulted in the seizure of approximately ₱1,224,000 worth of methamphetamine hydrochloride, locally known…
PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur — Government troops scored another operational gain against insurgency after recovering a cache of high-powered firearms and war materiel in the hinterlands of Surigao del Sur,…
BUTUAN CITY, Agusan del Norte — A priority drug personality was arrested in a late afternoon buy-bust operation on March 23, 2026, in Barangay Fort Poyohon, leading to the confiscation…
PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur — Government troops engaged suspected communist rebels in a firefight in the hinterlands of Surigao del Sur on Sunday, March 22, resulting in the deaths of…
CARMEN, Surigao del Sur — Two members of a Communist Terrorist Group (CTG) surrendered peacefully to government forces on the morning of March 21, 2026, in Barangay Puyat, marking another…