When one thinks of Butuan City, one thinks of the balanghai, the traditional lashed-lug trading ships used during the pre-Hispanic era. With good reason, the city was the site where nine of these ...

BUTUAN CITY (PIA) — Days after the teetering impact of Typhoon Tino, torrential rains once again battered Butuan City from November 8 to 9, as Super Typhoon (ST) Uwan whipped the city with its ...

SAN FRANCISCO, AGUSAN DEL SUR, Philippines — The local government of Butuan has declared the entire city under a state of calamity because of its “extreme water shortage” brought about by the long dry ...

SAN FRANCISCO, AGUSAN DEL SUR — Thousands of health-conscious residents flock to the streets of Butuan City’s first car-free Sunday, August 24, despite the early morning drizzle. For the first time, ...

GENERAL SANTOS CITY — Two police sergeants, a detained person and seven commuters were badly hurt in a road accident involving a patrol pick-up truck and a passenger van in Butuan City before dawn ...

BUTUAN CITY (PIA) – The city government of Butuan officially launched the Paleng-QR Ph Plus on May 31, at Mayor Salvador L. Calo Supermarket, Langihan Road, Butuan City. Paleng-QR Ph is the standard ...

BUTUAN, Philippines – The Butuan City government started stepping up reforestation efforts amid serious concerns about environmental degradation resulting in flooding and possible depletion of the ...

State auditors found that the city government released funds beyond the allowed period. Butuan officials agreed with the COA recommendation to seek an extension of the utilization period of the funds.