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News from CARAGA region
LORETO, DINAGAT ISLANDS — The Naval Forces Eastern Mindanao (NFEM) successfully rescued three distressed fishermen after their fishing banca suffered engine trouble and drifted for hours off the waters of…
SURIGAO CITY — October 25, 2025 Under gray morning skies and calm seas, Surigao City stood in solemn remembrance as it commemorated the 81st Anniversary of the Battle of Surigao…
BUTUAN CITY — A young man tragically took his own life inside his room in Barangay Pagatpatan, Butuan City, on Saturday morning, October 25, 2025. Initial police reports said the…
PLACER, Surigao del Norte — Government troops scored another victory in their campaign against communist insurgency in the Caraga Region after the surrender of three New People’s Army (NPA) members…
PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur — Joint elements of the Philippine Army and Philippine National Police successfully seized 10 high-powered firearms following the surrender of two members of the New People’s…
CARMEN, Surigao del Sur — The 36th Infantry (Valor) Battalion, led by Lieutenant Colonel Joselito B. Ante Jr., has successfully recovered the remains of Civilian Active Auxiliary (CAFGU) member Marlon…
BAGUIO CITY — Two members of the New People’s Army (NPA) who were originally operating in the Caraga Region voluntarily surrendered to the troops of the 4th Infantry (Diamond) Division…
CARMEN, Agusan del Norte – A man was arrested after allegedly firing a gun while under the influence of liquor in District Mantata, Carmen, on October 18, 2025. According to…
BAROBO, SURIGAO DEL SUR — The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Caraga has issued a public warning after laboratory analysis revealed that shellfish samples collected from Lianga Bay…
BAYUGAN CITY – A businessman was arrested by police authorities after being caught in possession of an illegal firearm on Wednesday night, October 16, 2025, in Purok 7, Barangay Salvacion.…