GATTARAN, Cagayan – Two men were gunned down in Sitio Padungsul, Barangay Naddungan, this town, on Wednesday, July 23. Police identified the victims as Kiko and John, residents of Barangay La Purisima, Aliaga, Nueva Ecija. Investigation said the victims were onboard a car when three men appeared...
By LIEZLE BASA-INIGO GATTARAN, Cagayan – The bodies of a 63-year-old man and a woman with bullet wounds were found in a remote area in Barangay Basao, this town, on Saturday afternoon, July 13. The Police Regional Office-2 identified the male victim as Juanito dela Cruz of Aparri, Cagayan....
GATTARAN, Cagayan – Four persons were killed and two others were injured in a collision between two vehicles on the national highway in Barangay Lapogan here on Friday morning, May 24. FOUR persons were killed in a collision in Cagayan on Friday morning. (Photo via Liezle Basa-Inigo) Police...
GATTARAN, Cagayan – Two men were killed and their companion was injured in a lightning strike in Barangay Naddungan here on Thursday, April 25. The fatalities were identified as Dante Seguro, 77, and Rey Fabia, 66. The Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) said...
CAMP MELCHOR F. DELA CRUZ, Upi, Gamu, Isabela – The two New People’s Army rebels killed in an encounter with soldiers in Barangay San Carlos, Gattaran, Cagayan on December 23 have been identified. Major Rigor Pamittan, spokesperson of the 5th Infantry Division, said on Wednesday that the...
GATTARAN, Cagayan – Two New People’s Army rebels were killed in an encounter with the military in Barangay San Carlos here on Saturday morning, December 23. Soldiers from the 5th Infantry Battalion received a tip from the community that armed and suspicious-looking men were in the area....
CAMP MELCHOR F. DELA CRUZ, Isabela – A soldier drowned on a river while on a mission against the New People’s Army in Gattaran, Cagayan on Thursday, April 20. Major Rigor Pamittan, spokesperson of the Army 5th Infantry Division, identified the victim as Private Raymund Mones, 23, of Barangay...
CAMP MELCHOR F. DELA CRUZ, Upi, Gamu, Isabela – Two soldiers wounded in an encounter in Gattaran, Cagayan over the weekend have been awarded for their gallantry in action. Major Gen. Fernyl Buca, Armed Forces Northern Luzon Command chief, pinned the Wounded Personnel Medal to Sgt. Wilme D....
GATTARAN, Cagayan – Two soldiers were wounded in an encounter with the New People’s Army in Barangay Tanglagan here on Saturday, March 18. Troops recovered two improvised explosive devices, blasting caps, 15 cartridges containing bullets, a solar panel, C4, various medical supplies, a cellphone,...