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News Philippines » Caraga: 7.5K Caraga tricycle drivers to receive P5-K DSWD subsidy

News channel or source: https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1273051
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 13 (Caraga Region) began on Thursday the simultaneous implementation of the second phase of the cash relief assistance for tricycle drivers and ...

News Philippines » Caraga: Caraga police to bolster internal cleansing with 7K drug test kits

News channel or source: https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1272884
Published on: Monday 13 April 2026

BUTUAN CITY – The Police Regional Office in the Caraga Region (PRO-13) received 7,000 drug test kits from two private sector stakeholders on Monday to support the command’s internal cleansing program.

News Philippines » Caraga: ‘Green’ energy transition leaves a dirty trail in the Philippines’ nickel belt

News channel or source: https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/green-energy-transition-leaves-a-dirty-trail-in-the-philippines-nickel-belt/
Published on: Thursday 13 November 2025

Nickel mining in the southern Philippines is damaging the environment and health and livelihoods of local communities, according to a recent report from U.S.-based NGO Climate Rights International.

News Philippines » Caraga: 2 Chinese nat’ls among 5 nabbed in Caraga anti-illegal mining raid

News channel or source: https://globalnation.inquirer.net/312305/2-chinese-natls-among-5-nabbed-in-caraga-anti-illegal-mining-raid
Published on: Wednesday 04 March 2026

A collage photo of the alleged illegal miners and their P6 million worth of equipment seized during the raid in a secluded mine site in Rosario, Agusan del Sur, last Tuesday, March 3, 2026. PHOTO ...

News Philippines » Caraga: DOST trains farmers, agricultural extension workers in Butuan City on modern agriculture

News channel or source: https://pia.gov.ph/news/dost-trains-farmers-agricultural-extension-workers-in-butuan-city-on-modern-agriculture/
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

As part of its continuing efforts to empower local farmers, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Caraga conducted a capacity-building training on the Smarter Approaches to Reinvigorate ...

News Philippines » Caraga: Caraga RDRRMC raises blue alert status for Holy Week monitoring, quick response

News channel or source: https://pia.gov.ph/news/caraga-rdrrmc-raises-blue-alert-status-for-holy-week-monitoring-quick-response/
Published on: Tuesday 31 March 2026

BUTUAN CITY (PIA) — The Caraga Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC) has elevated the alert status of its Operations Center from ‘white’ to ‘blue’ in preparation for the ...

News Philippines » Caraga: Over 60 people nabbed in illegal mining crackdown in Caraga

News channel or source: https://www.gmanetwork.com/regionaltv/news/113029/over-60-people-nabbed-in-illegal-mining-crackdown-in-caraga/story/
Published on: Friday 20 February 2026

Up to 66 people were arrested in separate operations against illegal mining in the Caraga region in the first two months of 2026. The Police Regional Office-Caraga (PRO-13) said operations will ...

News Philippines » Caraga: Floods, landslides displace over 500 families in Caraga

News channel or source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/2194650/floods-landslides-displace-over-500-families-in-caraga
Published on: Thursday 12 March 2026

The trough of a tropical storm has affected 37,840 families, or 129,084 individuals, across 108 barangays in the Caraga Region since Monday, the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council ...

News Philippines » Caraga: ‘Green’ energy transition leaves a dirty trail in the Philippines’ nickel belt

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/companies/green-energy-transition-leaves-a-dirty-trail-in-the-philippines-nickel-belt/ar-AA1QoMui
Published on: Thursday 13 November 2025

MINDANAO, Philippines — Communities living near mining operations in the southern Philippines’ Caraga region are feeling the toll of the global energy transition, with nickel mining driving ...