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Wanted Regional NPA Leaders, Followers Arrested in Agusan Del Sur

Asia · Agusan Del Sur

Wanted Regional NPA Leaders, Followers Arrested in Agusan Del Sur

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Soldiers and policemen had arrested a regional official of the now apparently weakened New People’s Army and seven others in a joint operation in Bunawan, Agusan del Sur on Friday, June 13.See the Story

Agusan del Sur Gov. Cane cites gains in poverty reduction

Agusan Del Sur · Agusan Del Sur

Agusan del Sur Gov. Cane cites gains in poverty reduction

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur–Agusan del Sur Governor Santiago Cane Jr. highlighted the province’s journey to poverty reduction through innovative agricultural practices in his State-of-the-Province Address (SOPA) on Thursday. The governor cited a report from the Philippine Statistics Authority, which stated that the poverty rate in Agusan del Sur dropped from 33.4% in 2021 to 23.4% in 2023, surpassing the 2025 target of 27.4% ahead of schedule. T…Read Article

1st State-Of-The-Art Soil Laboratory Opens In Agusan Del Sur

Agriculture · Agusan Del Sur

1st State-Of-The-Art Soil Laboratory Opens In Agusan Del Sur

The provincial government of Agusan del Sur, in collaboration with the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR), formally opened the country’s first state-of-the-art soil laboratory in Prosperidad town on Tuesday. The PHP550 million laboratory, spanning 1,687 square meters, is designed to handle a wide range of testing and research, capable of processing between 50 and 100 soil samples daily. “More importantly, this faci…See the Story

Bayugan welcomes tough inter-collegiate hoops rivalry

BAYUGAN City, which is known as the “cut-flower capital” of Agusan del Sur due to its thriving cut-flower industry, will host anew exciting basketball competition among the country’s top collegiate teams. This, as the four-day 2025 Mayor Kirk Asis Open basketball tournament is set to kick off on Thursday (June 26), featuring defending champion ARQ Builders- Adamson University, fellow UAAP powers Far Eastern University, and the University of Sant…Agusan Del Sur · Agusan Del Sur Read Article

Rights body VBMP demands immediate release of Baloch students amid widespread condemnation of enforced disappearances

The Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (VBMP) has demanded the swift release of two Baloch students who have been unaccounted for more than two weeks following their reported detention by Pakistani security forces. Mahjabeen Baloch, a Library Science major at the University of Balochistan, and her brother Muhammad Younus Baloch, an engineering student at Khuzdar University, were allegedly apprehended in separate operations in late May. As per The …Quetta · Quetta See the Story

Naliyagan Festival fetes Agusan del Sur’s tribal heritage

By Erwin M. MascariñasContributor IN Agusan del Sur, the vibrant rhythms of celebration fill the air every June 12 to 17. But for the province’s indigenous communities, the Naliyagan Festival is more than a week of music and festivities — it is an act of cultural remembrance. Now in its 33rd year and coinciding with the province’s 58th founding anniversary, the festival has become a grand convergence of heritage, especially for the four major in…Agusan Del Sur · Agusan Del Sur Read Article

EastMinCom chief declares neutralization of CTG, shift to ideological war

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Agusan del Sur’s Naliyagan Festival still seen to draw a huge crowd

PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur (MindaNews / 12 June) — While the Naliyagan Festival 2025 may not be as grand as in previous years, provincial officials are confident that thousands will still flock to the week-long festivities, which starts Thursday during Independence Day. Higaonon dancers show off their traditional Lumad dance as part of the “Panawag Tawag” rituals marking the start of the Naliyagan Festival 2025. Photo: Clemente Aroy Jr. / Prov…Agusan Del Sur · Agusan Del Sur Read Article

Ex-rebel surrenders, reveals arms caches in Agusan Sur

Photo courtesy of 26IB of the 4th Infantry Division TROOPS from the 26th Infantry Battalion, a unit under the 4th Infantry (Diamond) Division, seized three high-powered firearms in two arms caches on a tip by a former Milisya ng Bayan (MB) member in Barangay Lydia, La Paz, Agusan del Sur, on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. The surrenderer, who hails from San Luis, Agusan del Sur, turned himself in to authorities, bringing with him one AK-47 rifle, along …Agusan Del Sur · Agusan Del Sur Read Article

Logging, other activities threaten vital carbon sink in Agusan

An aerial view of a pygmy peat swamp forest at the peat dome of Caimpugan Peatland in San Francisco, Agusan del Sur. Photo from Agusan Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary Protected Area Management Office Facebook page SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur (MindaNews / 06 June) – Heightened conservation efforts are needed to address threats posed by human activities to the Caimpugan Peatland, a vital carbon sink within the Agusan Marsh in northeastern Mindanao. Har…Agusan Del Sur · Agusan Del Sur Read Article

3 cops hurt while responding to amok

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Three police officers were injured by a farmer who ran amok during a family feud in Sitio Guitas, Barangay Bunawan Brook, Bunawan town, Agusan del Sur province on Thursday, May 29.**media[16172]**“Arman, 67, a father with knife that ran berserk, was subdued by our responding policemen, but three of our responders were injured," Police Major Jennifer S. Ometer, chief of Regional Public Information Off…Agusan Del Sur · Agusan Del Sur Read Article

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