Two Foreign Tourists Swept by Strong Waves in Siargao, Rescued by Local Surfers
SAN ISIDRO, Surigao del Norte — Two foreign tourists were swept away by strong waves while swimming at a surfing…
Tanker-Type Vessel Spotted Off Burgos Coast, Authorities on High Alert Over Safety and Environmental Risks
BURGOS, Surigao del Norte — A tanker-type vessel has been spotted within the municipal waters of Burgos and is currently…
19-Year-Old Woman Drowns at Blue Lagoon in Siargao; Rescuer Hospitalized
SAN ISIDRO, Surigao del Norte — A 19-year-old woman died after drowning at the Blue Lagoon in Barangay Buhing Calipay,…
Three Drug Suspects Arrested in Separate Buy-Bust Operations Across Surigao del Norte
SURIGAO DEL NORTE, Philippines – Three individuals, including a watchlisted suspect, a laborer, and a fisherman, were arrested in separate…
Senior Citizen Arrested in Surigao City for Illegal Online Cockfighting
SURIGAO CITY — A 60-year-old vendor and senior citizen was arrested by police on Tuesday afternoon for violating Presidential Decree…
Five Arrested for Illegal Fishing in Surigao City Waters
SURIGAO CITY — Five individuals were arrested in the early hours of January 4, 2026, after authorities caught them in…
PCG Recovers Body Linked to Siargao Kayak Tragedy; Family Confirms Identity
Surigao del Norte — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has recovered a floating cadaver in the waters between Barangay Pacifico,…
One Missing After Kayak Capsizes Off Siargao; Coast Guard Intensifies Search
Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte — December 31, 2025 A recreational trip turned tragic off the coast of Burgos town…
Popular Woman Vlogger Arrested for Kidnapping 7-Month-Old Baby in Surigao City
Surigao City — Police arrested a 59-year-old woman known online as a vlogger after allegedly kidnapping a seven-month-old baby from…
Surigao del Norte Police Seize ₱54.4-M Illegal Drugs From Shoreline; 3 Foreign Nationals Nabbed in Hot Pursuit in Siargao
GENERAL LUNA, SIARGAO ISLANDS — Police in Surigao del Norte successfully recovered more than ₱54 million worth of suspected illegal…