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News from CARAGA region
CARMEN, Surigao del Sur — Former members of communist terrorist groups (CTGs) have voluntarily turned over firearms, ammunition and other war materiel to government authorities in two separate incidents in…
BUTUAN CITY — August 17, 2026 — A 48-year-old man was shot dead by two unidentified assailants while he was inside a parked multicab in Purok 1, Barangay Ampayon, Butuan…
PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur — An anti-illegal mining operation in Barangay Sta. Maria, Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur, led to the arrest of one individual and the confiscation of several pieces…
MAGALLANES, Agusan del Norte — Authorities are investigating the discovery of the body of an unidentified man floating in coastal waters behind the Santo Niño Gym in Barangay Santo Niño,…
AGUSAN DEL SUR and SURIGAO DEL SUR — Two alleged members of the Communist Terrorist Group (CTG), both listed among the most wanted persons in the Caraga region, were arrested…
BUTUAN CITY — Police arrested a 34-year-old laborer shortly after a stabbing incident involving a 60-year-old market vendor at the Butuan Public Market in Purok 8, Taboan, Barangay 17 Port…
SURIGAO CITY — Authorities arrested a known local vlogger identified online as “Mamyrich” after serving a warrant of arrest for an alleged violation of the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012,…
BUTUAN CITY — A 17-year-old boy was killed in a knife attack after he and his companions were reportedly ambushed by a group of young people while walking home from…
BAROBO, Surigao del Sur — Two individuals were arrested and around ₱220,000 worth of equipment allegedly used for illegal mining was confiscated during a joint law enforcement operation in Barangay…
A 53-year-old man identified only by the alias “Bogoy”, reportedly a barangay watchman, was arrested by police after authorities implemented a court-issued search warrant at his residence in Purok 2,…