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Butuan suspends classes anew as heat index hits 'danger' level

BUTUAN CITY, Aug. 17 -- Classes at all levels in public and private schools remain suspended Monday as the city government extended the measure due to the dangerously high heat index. Schools have be... Read More


52.9% of married women in Caraga use modern family planning

BUTUAN CITY, Aug. 13 -- Around 52.9 percent of married women aged 15-49 in the Caraga Region are currently using modern family planning methods, the Commission on Population and Development (CPD) repo... Read More


Nearly 1K Dinagat farmers get cash aid under PAFFP; more payouts set

BUTUAN CITY, Aug. 12 -- Nearly a thousand rice and corn farmers in Dinagat Islands have received financial support through the Presidential Assistance to Farmers and Fisherfolk Program (PAFFP) during ... Read More


59.7K Caraga households get P119-M UPLIFT aid; P1.3-B budget set

BUTUAN CITY, Aug. 12 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has rolled out its Unified Package for Livelihoods, Industry, Food, and Transport (UPLIFT) Assistance to 63 of 73 local ... Read More


P117-M footbridge connects island barangay to mainland Surigao Sur

Manila, Aug. 5 -- The longest footbridge in Surigao del Sur, with a span of 1.6 km., was turned over to the residents of Barangay Tag-angonan in the town of Cortes on Tuesday afternoon after the compl... Read More


P100-M eco-tourism project up in Dinagat Islands

BUTUAN CITY, July 30 -- The construction and development of the PHP100-million Gaas Inlet Eco-Tourism in Dinagat Islands will soon proceed following Wednesday's memorandum of agreement (MOA) between t... Read More


Dinagat Islands rolls out rice aid to 2K San Jose residents

BUTUAN CITY, July 28 -- The provincial government of Dinagat Islands rolled out its rice assistance to residents in the town of San Jose on Monday, coinciding with the delivery of the fifth State of t... Read More


Ex-NPA rebel leader yields to 4ID in Surigao Sur

BUTUAN CITY, July 28 -- The Army's 4th Infantry Division reported on Tuesday the surrender of the former secretary of the dismantled North Eastern Mindanao Regional Committee (NEMRC) of the New People... Read More


'Benteng Bigas Meron Na' program rolls out in Caraga

BUTUAN CITY, July 27 -- Thousands of residents in the Caraga Region, particularly those from vulnerable sectors, have started benefiting from the government's "Benteng Bigas Meron Na" program through ... Read More


Farm-to-market roads bring lifeline to Manobo IPs in Surigao Sur

BUTUAN CITY, July 27 -- Indigenous people farmers in Barangays Bagyang and Bolhoon in San Miguel, Surigao del Sur, will soon gain vital access to markets and livelihood opportunities through newly bui... Read More