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DOT airlifts 416 tourists in Siargao, more than 700 still stranded

BUTUAN City ― At least 416 foreigners have been airlifted from Siargao Island to Clark International Airport in Pampanga in a special flight meant to rescue stranded tourists off the island.

Erwin Mascarinas - Tuesday,March 24, 2020

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Groups in Caraga make own face masks

BUTUAN City – Different groups are stepping in to help cushion the impact of Covid-19 as this city and other places in Caraga went on a community quarantine.

Erwin Mascarinas - Sunday,March 22, 2020

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Butuan villages step up relief ops

BUTUAN City – Officials from different barangays here are busy packing relief goods as steps in preparing its residents for the effects of the 2019 novel coronavirus disease community quarantine.

MGSD - Saturday,March 21, 2020

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Bong Go defies Duterte, gathers 2,000 people

BUTUAN City – Senator Christopher Lawrence Go defied the order of President Rodrigo Duterte to avoid mass gatherings when he, along with two celebrities, gathered more than 2,000 people here over the weekend.

MGSD - Thursday,March 19, 2020

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Police sues pastor over ‘fake news’ on Covid-19

BUTUAN City – Police have filed charges against a pastor who allegedly posted false information on his Facebook page about individuals who supposedly contracted the 2019 novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19).

Erwin Mascarinas - Wednesday,March 18, 2020

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Different groups launch separate relief campaigns for fire victims

BUTUAN City – Different groups here have launched a relief drive on social media to help the 450 families displaced by a fire in the city Monday afternoon.

MGSD - Thursday,March 12, 2020

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Fire breaks out in Butuan, displaces over 2,000 people

BUTUAN City – Some 2,292 people became homeless after a fire broke out, spread and destroyed at least 150 houses in two barangays here Monday afternoon.

Erwin Mascarinas - Wednesday,March 11, 2020

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Bishops hear concerns of indigenes in dialogue

BUTUAN City -- Roman Catholic bishops and tribal community leaders, and representatives of concerned groups gathered and took part in a dialogue at the Bishop’s Home in Ampayon, this city, on Tuesday.

Erwin Mascarinas - Thursday,March 5, 2020

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