THE CARAGA Region and Surigao del Norte provincial police, in tandem with the Philippine Army 30th Infantry Battalion, have stepped up security deployment in Siargao as the island province hosts back-to-back national and international surfing tournaments in Cloud 9, General Luna. The 19th Siargao National Surfing Cup, sanctioned by the Philippine Surfing Championship Tour, is being held from Sept. 16 to 21, to be followed by the World Surf League’s 23rd International Surfing Cup on Sept. 23 to 30. — interaksyon.com

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