Brownout free election in Surigao del Norte assured

SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews / 9 May) – The electric cooperative in in Surigao del Norte assured the public there will be no power interruptions during the conduct of elections on May… »

TINGOG SA SUBA: Ang Tulo ka Isla (Gen Luna, Siargao)

Ang tulo ka managtapad nga isla sa General Luna Guyam, Dako, Naked Pastilan! puwerting nindota   ayaw gyud sipyata kay makaingon ka “Ka suwerti ko ba nakaabot ‘ning dapita”  … »

GK’s Bayani Challenge goes to Siargao

SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews / 25 March) – More than 1,000 volunteers trooped to Siargao Island over the weekend to take part in Gawad Kalinga’s Bayani Challenge 2013 to build houses for the poor… »

Siargao to host int’l game fishing tourney

BUTUAN CITY (MindaNews / 25March) – Siargao Island is living up to its reputation as Mindanao’s outdoor sports competition mecca. Other than its renowned surfing, Siargao also hosts various outdoor… »

TINGOG SA SUBA: Brad Pitt in Siargao

BUTUAN CITY (MindaNews/10 March) — Of course you didn’t know Brad Pitt was in Siargao. Nobody and nobody would confirm it.  Not the mayor, not the police officer, not the… »

Siargao hailed among top island destinations in the world

BUTUAN CITY (MindaNews/10 January) — No less than three major international travel magazines and online publications in Europe, Asia and USA have hailed Siargao island in Caraga Region as one… »

Lanuza holds Surfing Festival Nov. 12-17

BUTUAN CITY (MindaNews / 7 Nov) – All is set for the Lanuza Surfing Festival and Agri-Aqua Tourism Trade Fair in the town of Lanuza, Surigao del Sur, on November… »

TRAVEL: Guyam here I come

GENERAL LUNA, Siargao Island (MindaNews/11 June) – It’s really tantalizing when you come close to this island. This tiny place located in front of the town of General Luna (GL)… »

Siargao to host Asian Women Surfing Championship

BUTUAN CITY (MindaNews/23 April) – Forty professional women surfers from Indonesia, Taiwan, Malaysia and other parts of Asia and the world are expected to compete in the famous surf of… »

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