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Catching a dogtooth tuna
SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews / 09 January) – As the world got scared with the pandemic and everyone tried to distance themselves from other people to avoid catching the virus, I was safely secluded in...
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Big catch
Local fishermen catch a 12-kilogram amberjack in the waters off Mabua village in Surigao City on Friday morning, February 12, 2020. MindaNews photo by ROEL N. CATOTO
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Surigao City mayor suspends order re ‘no vax card, no entry’ policy
SURIGAO CITY (MindaNews / 30 October) – ‘No vax card, no entry.’ Surigao City Mayor Ernesto Matugas, Jr. has suspended the implementation of his own executive order mandating a ‘no vax card, no entry’...
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Bayanihan
Residents in the fishing village of Mabua in Surigao City help dock a fisherman’s pump boat Wednesday afternoon (24 November 2021). MindaNews photo by ROEL N. CATOTO
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Surigao City after ‘Odette’
Survivors of Typhoon “Odette” scavenge piles of wood amid their damaged houses in Barangay Sabang, Surigao City on Friday (17 December 2021), a day after the storm made landfall. MindaNews photo by IVY...
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Misa de Gallo in Surigao
Residents of Surigao City attend Day 4 of the nine-day Misa de Gallo at the San Nicolas Tolentino Cathedral on Saturday, 19 December 2021, also Day 4 since super typhoon ‘Odette’ swept across the city,...
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‘Odette’ aftermath
A long queue for precious water on Sunday, 19 December 2021, is a common sight in Surigao City in the days after super typhoon ‘Odette’ battered the city, cut off its power and water supply and...
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Christmas in Surigao
Catholics in Surigao City, one of the areas hardest hit by super typhoon ‘Odette’ on December 16, 2021. find time to attend mass at the San Nicolas de Tolentino Cathedral on Christmas eve, 24 December....
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Toppled Tower
The tower of the old site of radio station RPN-DXKS, situated at the junction of Gov. Jose Sering and Rizal Streets in Surigao City, collapsed during the onslaught of Typhoon “Odette.” The station has...
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Relief goods for Siargao stuck for two days in Surigao
GENERAL LUNA, Siargao Island (MindaNews / 15 January) — Relief goods and construction materials for survivors of super typhoon ‘Odette’ is Siargao were stuck in Surigao City for two days due to...
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Japanese Ruby Fish
A local fisherman from Barangay Mabua in Surigao City shows a Japanese ruby fish that he caught on Easter Sunday (17 April 2022). Several fishermen in coastal villages remain struggling as their boats...
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ALPSIDE DOWNED: A fish-take
BERN, Switzerland (MindaNews / 19 March) — Mayors making presscons from City Hall rarely make for interesting news. But not when a young first-time mayor targets local businessmen in his campaign to...
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