The Animal Kingdom Foundation has sought justice for Axel, an American Bully dog recently beaten to death by a man in Barangay Saclit, Sadanga town, Mountain Province. The AKF wrote an open letter on Dec. 10 stressing their appeal. “AKF respectfully appeals to the general public, the local...
The Sangguniang Panlalawigan declared a state of calamity in Mountain Province due to the effects of super typhoon “Uwan” during a special session on Friday, Nov. 14. The declaration was made following the recommendation of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC)...
BONTOC, Mountain Province – The fifth and last victim of the truck that plunged into the Chico River in Barangay Tocucan here has been found. The body of Edmund Magaway Romeo, 22, of San Nicolas, Pangasinan, was recovered at 4:38 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 29. The four other victims – Carlo...
Rescuers have found the fourth fatality of a truck that plunged into the Chico River in Bontoc, Mountain Province on Monday. The victim was identified as Carlo Ancheta of Tayug, Pangasinan. Ancheta’s body was found on the river two meters away from their submerged truck before noon Tuesday in...
BONTOC, Mountain Province – Three construction workers were killed and two others are missing after their truck plunged into the Chico River in Barangay Tocucan here on Monday morning, Oct. 27. The Bontoc Operations Center said the truck transporting five workers was headed to a project site in...
BAGUIO CITY – Aboitiz Power has donated 4,400 liters of fuel to local governments in Benguet and Mountain Province to support disaster response efforts following recent weather disturbances that caused widespread flooding, landslides, and power outages across Northern Luzon. The fuel assistance,...
BAGUIO CITY – Mountain Province Gov. Bonifacio Lacwasan Jr. has ordered the immediate enforcement of a new ordinance banning the manufacture, sale, and distribution of machine-made replicas of indigenous woven fabrics and garments within the province. “We have to protect our woven fabric, which...
Five people were killed and nine were injured when the passenger van they were riding in fell into a 50-meter deep ravine in Barangay Ampawilen, Sadanga, Mountain Province, on Friday night, April 4. A PASSENGER van plunged into a ravine in Barangay Ampawilen, Sadanga, Mountain Province on...
BONTOC, Mountain Province – A 14-year-old boy drowned on the Chico River in Dawdawan, Supang, Sabangan, Mountain Province on Thursday, Oct. 31. Authorities identified the victim as Juneil Crey Liwaliw Bagwan. AUTHORITIES recover the remains of a 14-year-old drowning victim on the Chico River in...
SABANGAN, Mountain Province – A 60-year-old man drowned on the Chico River here on Thursday, Oct. 24. The victim was identified as Francis "Lacaben" Angel from this town. AUTHORITIES recover the body of a drowning victim on the Chico River in Bontoc, Mountain Province. Angel went missing and...
Police burned marijuana valued at P14.5 million during an eradication operation in Mount Balitok, Barangay Saclit, Sadanga, Mountain Province, on Wednesday, Oct. 16. The Mountain Province Police Provincial Office said 72,900 fully grown marijuana plants were discovered by the Sadanga Municipal...
SADANGA, Mountain Province – Police discovered six sacks of dried marijuana stalks in a vacant shanty while on patrol in Mount Balitoc, Barangay Saclit, this town, on Friday, September 27. Col. Sibly Dawiguey, Mountain Province police chief, said the contraband weighed a total of 500 kilos...
