The following is the list of local candidates running for elective positions cum 2013 midterm election in the province of Surigao del Norte. For Governor: Robert Lyndon Barbers (Nacionalista Party) Nestor Madelo (Independent) Sol Matugas (Liberal Party) Vitaliano Ugalde (Indepen…
By
Eugenio Lira, Jr. DAPA, Surigao del Norte —
Malacañang Palace has announced on Wednesday, March 27, a P110-million
financial grant from the Social Fund of President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III
for the modernization of the Siargao airport. The move was seen as Malacañang’s…
By
Eugenio Lira, Jr. SURIGAO CITY — First
District Representative Francisco Matugas recently asked the Commission on
Election (Comelec) to dismiss the Petition for Disqualification filed against
him by a rival candidate for lack of cause of action and/or failure to state a
ca…
By
Jun Lira SURIGAO CITY - First
District Representative Francisco Matugas’ dream of creating a separate
district office of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) for Siargao Island came
into fruition with the recent landmark approval of Republic Act No. 10391 which
was signed…
By Jun Lira SURIGAO CITY — Exactly thirty days after an alleged plunder case was filed against him,
Representative Francisco Matugas gave his adversaries a lesson they would never
forget when on March 1 he filed a perjury case with a P10-million claim for
moral damages before…