Lawyers ask DOJ Sec to protect witnesses vs Cong. Ecleo

Lawyers ask DOJ Sec to protect witnesses vs Cong. Ecleo
PROSECUTORS and two lawyers' groups have asked the Department of Justice (DOJ) to reconsider its decision terminating from the Witness Protection Program (WPP) the five prosecution witnesses in the parricide case against Dinagat IsLand Rep. Ruben Ecleo Jr. because "…
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Gov. Matugas acknowledges BGen. Plaza’s legacy in the creation of Caraga Region

Gov. Matugas acknowledges BGen. Plaza’s legacy in the creation of Caraga Region
Regional Development Council (RDC) and Surigao del Norte Gov. Sol F. Matugas acknowledged the efforts of former Butuan City and Las Nieves Congresswoman and now BGen Charito B Plaza of the AFP Reserved Force, as well as former Cong. Mario Serra-Ty of Surigao delSur for the …
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113 years of freedom celebrated in Surigao City

113 years of freedom celebrated in Surigao City
Top local government officials urged Surigaonons to keep the spirit of freedom and democracy alive, during the 113th Independence Day celebration in front of the city hall on June 12. City Mayor Ernesto Matugas said the fight for freedom does not end with the commemoration …
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Alona’s brod testifies vs. Rep. Ecleo

Alona’s brod testifies vs. Rep. Ecleo
THE close-to-a-decade hearing of the parricide case against Rep. Ruben Ecleo Jr. (Dinagat Island) resumed yesterday, with his late wife’s younger brother taking the witness stand to testify against him. Josebel Bacolod, the 30-year-old brother of Alona Bacolod-Ecleo, disput…
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DPWH seeks P30 M for the proposed Union-Malinao ecotourism road project in Siargao island

DPWH seeks P30 M for the proposed Union-Malinao ecotourism road project in Siargao island
With the conversion of Dapa-Union-General Luna road from provincial to a secondary national road, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Surigao del Norte 2nd District Engineering Office is seeking Php30 million pesos of funding assistance for the construction o…
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Solon urge the CHR to investigate the plight of Mamanwas in Surigao City

Solon urge the CHR to investigate the plight of Mamanwas in Surigao City
“The Commission on Human Rights should investigate the plight of about 37 Mamanwa families now in Surigao City, “said ANAD Rep. Jun Alcover as he called on CHR Chair Etta Rosales to ferret out the truth and impose appropriate sanction on those responsible in the ‘forced eva…
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Troops dismiss allegations of forced evacuation of Mamanwa families

Troops dismiss allegations of forced evacuation of Mamanwa families
The 30th Infantry “Python” Battalion Commanding Officer LTC Erwin Rommel Lamzon has dismissed the allegations made through text messages that there was a forced evacuation of Mamanwa tribe of Kitcharao in Agusan del Norte from Sitio Bacud, Brgy. Luna in Surigao City. “There…
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Task force created for displaced Kitcharao tribal folk

Task force created for displaced Kitcharao tribal folk
The City Peace and Order Council (CPOC) created recently a multi-agency task force purposely to facilitate the peaceful transfer of the Mamanwa families temporarily settled in Brgy. Luna, Surigao City back to their original abode in Sitio Zapanta Valley, Brgy. Bangayan, Kit…
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Surigao Norte is ready for school opening

Surigao Norte is ready for school opening
The entire province of Surigao del Norte is ready for the school opening this year, Gov. Sol Matugas said during the recently held “Kapihan sa Kapitolyo” on Wednesday, June 1. Gov. Matugas assured all Surigaonons that the three Department of Education divisions of the provi…
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Panambay sa Brgy. Ipil ug Mabua, Surigao City nagmalampuson

Panambay sa Brgy. Ipil ug Mabua, Surigao City nagmalampuson
Malampuson nga gipahigayon ang panambay sa barangay Ipil ug Mabua kagahapong adlawa, Miyerkules, Hunyo 1, 2011 nga gipahigayon didto sa Mabua Brgy. Gym, Surigao City. Ang maong panambay sa brgy. Gipanguluhan ni Dr. Leonora Andanar, ang Provincial Health Officer uban ang me…
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Mining firm cries foul over gov't suspension of Surigao operation

Mining firm cries foul over gov't suspension of Surigao operation
PACIFIC NICKEL Philippines, Inc. (PNPI), a subsidiary of Philnico Industrial Corp. on Wednesday expressed disappointment over the government's sudden move to suspend its operations in a mineral reservation in Surigao del Norte countering claims of the government that it…
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NPA confirms burning of ex-Mayor's heavy equipment

NPA confirms burning of ex-Mayor's heavy equipment
Umamin na ang isang grupo ng mga rebelde na sila ang responsable sa pagpasok, panunog ng mga heavy equipment at pagkumpiska sa iilang lisensiyadong baril ni dating Mayor Chary Mangacop ng Placer, Surigao del Norte kamakailan. Sa isang email na ipinaabot ng isang Ruby Guerra…
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AFP, PNP to pursue perpetrators of the recent bomb scare in Surigao City

AFP, PNP to pursue perpetrators of the recent bomb scare in Surigao City
4th Infantry Division Commander MGen. Victor Felix vowed to pursue the perpetrators of the recent bomb scare in Surigao City. “We will look after the perpetrators of the said incident together with the Surigao PNP. Dapat lang na managot ang mga NPA (New People's Army) n…
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Sandiganbayan to seize P2.8M from Cong. Ruben Ecleo

Sandiganbayan to seize P2.8M from Cong. Ruben Ecleo
THE Sandiganbayan is poised to pounce on the pieces of property of Rep. Ruben Ecleo Jr. of Dinagat Island in a move to transfer his wealth under the name of the state. Sandiganbayan spokesman Renato Bocar on Thursday said that the anti-graft court was set to seize the asset…
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Armed men raided compound of former Placer Mayor, torched heavy equipment

Armed men raided compound of former Placer Mayor, torched heavy equipment
More than 30 unidentified armed men raided the compound of former Placer Mayor Charry Mangacop on Wednesday, May 25 in Km. 8, Brgy. Bonifacio, Surigao City, said a report from PNP-Surigao City. It was around 7 pm--while the former mayor together with his wife, Luzviminda Sa…
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