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BANGUED, Abra – A hog raiser was gunned down in front of a public elementary school here on Monday morning, May 27. Police said the victim, Catherine A. Aguilar, 38, from Barangay Quillat, Langiden, Abra, was sitting on her motorcycle when two men riding a motorcycle appeared and shot her...

BANGUED, Abra – Police said the barangay elections in this province on Monday, October 30, was generally peaceful, except for an incident in Tineg on the eve of the polls. Police Col. Froiland B. Lopez, Abra police director, said three police officers were immediately deployed as special Board of...

BANGUED, Abra – A candidate for kagawad or barangay councilor in Barangay Bangbangcag, Bucay, Abra, was shot dead by motorcycle-riding gunmen in Sitio Nagpasingan, Barangay Bangbangcag, Bucay on Tuesday, October 17. MAP of Bucay, Abra. Police Corporal Vicsyd D. Manuel, Bucay police investigator,...

DOH The Department of Health (DOH) said more than 50 health facilities were damaged due to the magnitude 7.0 earthquake that recently hit the province of Abra and other areas. The damaged facilities include eight hospitals, 28 rural health units, and 18 barangay health stations, said DOH...