Indigenous People member arrested in Agusan del Norte over frustrated murder, illegal firearm, and drugs
LAS NIEVES, AGUSAN DEL NORTE — Police authorities have arrested a 47-year-old man identified only by the alias “BEBE” in…
Two Young Men Shot Outside Surigao City Bar; Suspect Arrested in Follow-Up Police Operation
Surigao City, February 7, 2026 – Two young men were seriously injured in a shooting incident early this morning outside…
Braving the Waves: Five Rescued as Boat Sinks off Siargao During Tropical Storm Basyang
DAPA, Siargao — Five people, including a child, were rescued after their boat sank in rough seas off Barangay Union,…
Swift Coast Guard Response Averts Disaster as Passenger Vessel Catches Fire off Surigao Strait
Surigao City — A potentially disastrous maritime incident was averted after the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) swiftly responded to a…
Fake Dentist Nabbed in Butuan City for Illegal Dental Practice
BUTUAN CITY, Agusan del Norte — A 26-year-old woman posing as a dentist was arrested in an entrapment operation conducted…
17 Arrested in Anti-Illegal Mining Operation in Agusan del Sur; ₱510,000 Worth of Equipment Seized
San Francisco, Agusan del Sur — Authorities arrested 17 individuals and confiscated mining equipment and materials worth an estimated ₱510,000…
CIDG Nabs 4 Former CPP-NPA Members Wanted for Multiple Attempted Murder in Agusan del Norte
Butuan City / Surigao del Norte – January 26, 2026 — The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) has arrested…
₱700K Worth of Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Pre-Dawn Police Interdiction in Surigao City
Surigao City — Police authorities in Surigao del Norte dealt a major blow to the illegal cigarette trade after intercepting…