TABUK CITY, Kalinga -- Gov. James S. Edduba has issued an executive order directing the half-mast display of the Philippine flag on all government buildings in this province on Thursday, Dec. 4, to honor the late National Living Treasure (Gawad Manlilikha ng Bayan) Alonzo Ayutu Saclag Sr. The order...
BAGUIO CITY – The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) reported on Wednesday that damage caused by super typhoon ‘’Uwan’’ in Kalinga has increased to P1.37 billion. A total of 12,646 families or 54,561 individuals were affected. Almost 2,000 houses were...
A leader of the Ilocos-Cordillera Regional Committee (ICRC) of the New People’s Army (NPA) was killed while a soldier was wounded in an encounter in Barangay Allaguia, Pinukpuk, Kalinga on Sunday afternoon, Nov. 23. Lt. Col. Melvin Asuncion, officer–in–charge of the Division Public Affairs...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – Police are probing the murder of a well-known weaver here on Nov. 12. The Kalinga Provincial Police Office has formed Task Force Irene to fast-track the investigation. A P500,000 reward has been offered to quickly identify the suspect. Gov. James Edduba, during the Kalinga...
The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) reported P946.4 million in damage in Kalinga which is under a state of calamity due to typhoon “Uwan.” The PDRRMC said in a report on Nov. 17 that 13,695 families or 58,137 individuals were affected and 1,875 houses were...
BAGUIO CITY – The provinces of Kalinga and Ifugao have declared a state of calamity following the devastation caused by super typhoon ‘’Uwan,’’ the Cordillera Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC) reported on Wednesday. The council also confirmed seven deaths across the...
LUBUAGAN, Kalinga – The bodies of three landslide victims in Barangay Western Uma here were recovered on Tuesday, Nov. 11. The body of a fourth victim – barangay kagawad Redento Tinio – is yet to be found. Search and retrieval operations for Tinio resumed Wednesday, Nov. 12. Municipal...
BAGUIO CITY – A pregnant woman and a 17-year-old student were killed in landslides during heavy rains in in Mankayan, Benguet and Tabuk City, Kalinga, on Wednesday, Sept. 3. Police said the victims were Ivy Khate Ogues Dizon, 18, eight-months pregnant, of Barangay Guinaoang, Mankayan, and a...
For many young Filipinos, life today feels like an uphill climb—where poverty, limited opportunities, and the burden of violence or fractured families leave countless disheartened and searching for direction. To this generation, Fr. Flaviano Antonio L. Villanueva, recipient of the 2025 Ramon...
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos shared emotional moments from her working visit to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, after meeting Filipino mothers and distressed women staying in shelters. In a series of Instagram posts, the First Lady said she was deeply touched by the resilience and sacrifices of the women...
PINUKPUK, Kalinga – A farmer was killed and his older brother was injured in a lightning strike in Sitio Colasan, Barangay Dugpa, Pinukpuk, Kalinga on Thursday, May 29. Police identified the fatality as Zaldy Borja, 22. Investigation said Zaldy and older brother Armando, 24, were cleaning their...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – Three men were found dead near the house of a barangay official in Purok 7, Barangay San Julian, this city, on Thursday morning, April 24. Police identified the victims as Santos Calsiyao, Tokar Calsiyao, and Leo Palat Calsiyao. Investigation said gunshots were heard between...