LAOAG CITY/LEGAZPI CITY – Some 800 family food packs have been delivered to Calayan Island, the farthest and only island town in Cagayan province hit hard by super typhoon ‘’Nando,’’ the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Region 1 reported Thursday. A statement posted...
People in Calayan, Cagayan have appealed for assistance from the national government as they rebuild from super typhoon ‘’Nando’’ (international name ‘’Ragasa’’). Calayan Association of Barangay Captains (ABC) President Al Llopis said in an interview with the Cagayan Public...
Super typhoon "Nando" inflicted heavy damage on Calayan and Babuyan Claro Islands as it passed on Monday. Photos shared by the Cagayan Provincial Information Office Tuesday showed schools, houses, seacraft, and equipment destroyed by the howler in the two islands. Photos also showed people ...
TUGUEGARAO City, Cagayan – A pack of suspected cocaine was recovered by a fisherman in the sea of Sitio Casaluran, Barangay Dilam, Calayan, Cagayan on Sunday, June 22. Police said the contraband was wrapped in plastic and secured with duct and scotch tapes and labeled Coca Racing. The fisherman...
APARRI, Cagayan – The Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office in Calayan, Cagayan is conducting assessment following two strong offshore earthquake that struck the municipality before dawn on Monday. The municipality has reported no injuries or damages from the earthquakes...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – A boat reported missing in this province last week has been found. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2025/1/17/search-on-for-missing-boat-in-cagayan-with-7-onboard Authorities said the boat, MB Ren-Zen 2, with seven individuals onboard was located in Dalapuri Island,...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – The Philippine Air Force-Tactical Operations Group 2 is set to conduct an aerial search and rescue mission on the coasts of Northern Luzon for a missing boat with seven individuals bound for Barangay Dilam on Calayan Island, this province. Col. Glen Piquero of...
The failure of the municipality of Calayan in Cagayan to deposit P2.142 million in its local treasury as of Dec. 31, 2023 deprived the local government unit of the immediate use of funds for its priority programs and projects. Worse, the Commission on Audit (COA) said in its 2023 annual report that...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Four fishermen were rescued after their boat sank in the sea of Santa Ana, Cagayan and Babuyan Claro in Calayan Island, Cagayan on Friday, August 16. FOUR fishermen were rescued after their boat sank in Cagayan on Friday, August 16. Joe Robert Arirao of the...
CALAYAN, Cagayan – The Police Regional Office-2 said that two persons were injured in the magnitude-5.7 earthquake that rocked Calayan, Cagayan on Wednesday, October 4. Police identified the victims as Prince Aiden Daitol, 11, and Lorenza Bumagat Gumarad, 38, both of Barangay Centro 2....
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – The Ilocos Norte Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) is closely monitoring the effects of the moderately strong magnitude-5.7 earthquake that jolted extreme Northern Luzon before noon on Wednesday, October 4. Randy Nicolas of the PDRRM...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Region 2 has provided assistance to residents affected by a magnitude-6.3 earthquake in Calayan, Cagayan recently. DSWD-Region 2 Director Lucia Alan visited two families affected by the earthquake. A child...