three times a week. By land Multicabs, vans and jeepneys around northern and southern Surigao del Sur routes include Butuan, (fastest are the white vans plying the Butuan-Tandag route; their terminal is at the Bancase Airport), Surigao City, San Francisco, Agusan del Sur and Bislig. Buses – direct travel with bus companies like Bachelor Express are serving routes from Davao City, Butuan, Surigao City, and Bislig. Philtranco and PP Bus Line serving Pasay/Cubao via Cantilan are also available. Buses, vans and jeepneys can be located at Tandag City Overland Transport (TCOTT) (Balilahan Bus Terminal). Some jeepneys and tricycles bound for Surigao City, Cantilan, Cortes, Tago, San Miguel, and nearby municipalities and barangays can be found at Moonglow Public Market. By sea Inter-island vessel Cokaliong Shipping Lines ply the Cebu-Surigao City routes on regular schedules with Surigao City Port as transit point. Multi-cabs and tricycles are available at the wharf going to Surigao City Integrated Terminal for the regular bus trips to Tandag. Healthcare Adela Serra Ty Memorial Medical Center – On February 15, 1993, the Surigao del Sur Provincial Hospital was renamed Adela Serra Ty Memorial Medical Center by Virtue of RA No. 7433 authored by then Congressman Mario Serra Ty. Pama Polyclinic Philippine Red Cross Tandag Education Basic education Tandag Pilot Elementary School Tandag Central Elementary School Telaje Elementary School Quintos Elementary School Saint Theresa College of Tandag Jacinto P. Elpa National High School Tandag National Science High School Vicente L. Pimentel Sr. National High School Buenavista Nursery School Buenavista Elementary School Buenavista National High School Tandag Christian School, Inc. Tandag City SpEd Center Tandag Science Elementary School Engr. Nestor Ty Memorial Elementary School Bongtud Elementary School Meliton M. Ajos Memorial Elementary School San Jose Elementary School Mahanon Elementary School Mabuhay Elementary School Pandanon Elementary School Carmen Integrated School San Antonio Elementary School Higher education Saint Theresa College of Tandag – College Dept. North Eastern Mindanao State University – Main Campus Media Sports and recreation The Surigao del Sur Sports Center (formerly named as Gregorio P. Murillo Sports Complex) is a multi-sports complex, located near the provincial capitol situated in Tandag City, which has hosted the Caraga Regional Athletic Meet, several times. The Tandag City Gymnasium is an indoor gymnasium located at Luis Perez corner Serra Street, adjacent the local police station. Sister cities Malaybalay, Philippines References External links Tandag Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index