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News from CARAGA region
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.…
BUTUAN CITY — Police Regional Office (PRO) 13 reported the confiscation of 38 loose firearms following intensified law enforcement operations conducted across the Caraga region from October 11 to 16,…
PLACER, Surigao del Norte — Government forces scored another victory against the Communist Terrorist Groups (CTGs) after recovering a cache of high-powered firearms and war materials in Surigao del Sur,…
October 15, 2025 BUTUAN CITY — Another life was cut short in what residents decry as a preventable tragedy caused by the city’s poorly maintained roads. Thirty-year-old Mark Angelo Baluran,…