Five miners allegedly engaged in illegal mining were found dead in a tunnel in FCF Compound, Barangay Runruno, Quezon, Nueva Vizcaya, on Tuesday, June 24. Police identified the victims as Daniel Segundo Paggana, 47; Lipihon Ayudan, 56; Florencio Indopia, 63, Alfred Bilibli, and Joval Bantiyan....
BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya – The Department of Agriculture has officially declared this province as the Ginger Capital of the Philippines. Gov. Jose V. Gambito thanked the DA for the recognition that he said honors the dedication and resilience of the province’s farmers. The recognition is not...
A total of 10 micro enterprises in Nueva Vizcaya received P200,000 worth of livelihood assistance from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to sustain operations and support income generation at the grassroots level. In a report from the DOLE Nueva Vizcaya Field Office (DOLE-NVFO),...
The Commission on Elections has proclaimed the winners in the May 12 elections in Pangasinan. MANAY Gina de Venecia was proclaimed representative of the fourth district of Pangasinan on May 13. She was accompanied in the proclamation by her husband former House Speaker Jose de Venecia and son...
SOLANO, Nueva Vizcaya – Two helpers were killed and their driver was injured when their truck rammed a tree in Barangay Bangar, Solano, Nueva Vizcaya on Friday. Police Sgt. Dennis Balaog, Solano police station investigator, identified the victims as Edison Agumboy and Roldan Castro,...
The Sandiganbayan has affirmed the conviction of a disbursing officer of Solano, Nueva Vizcaya for filing her appeal before the wrong court and, thus, exhausting the reglamentary period to challenge the guilty verdict. In a decision, the anti-graft court said it is vested with appellate...
Listed mining firm OceanaGold (Philippines) Inc. (OGPI) said it paid ₱397.7 million in local business tax (LBT) to three municipalities in the provinces of Nueva Vizcaya and Quirino, as part of the company’s bid to share its success with local communities. In a statement on Monday, March 3,...
BAMBANG, Nueva Vizcaya - A 42-year-old barangay councilor was killed and his helper was injured in a vintage bomb explosion in Barangay Almaguer South, this town, on Saturday, Feb. 8. Police Capt. Julius Abon, town deputy chief of police, identified the fatality as Johnny of Barangay Baan,...
CAMP MARCELO A. ADDURU, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – Police recovered unlicensed guns, accessories, and bullets from a septuagenarian during a search warrant operation in Barangay Inaban, Dupax del Norte, Nueva Vizcaya on Thursday, Nov. 28. The suspect was identified as Cledera, 76, widow, and...
BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya – This province has been declared under a state of calamity due to extensive damage from super typhoon “Pepito.” GAMBITO (FB) The Sangguniang Panlalawigan approved the declaration sought by Gov. Jose V. Gambito to expedite recovery efforts. The...
AMBAGUIO, Nueva Vizcaya – Seven family members were killed and three others, including a barangay “kagawad” or watchman, survived a landslide during the onslaught of super typhoon “Pepito” in Barangay Labang here on Sunday, Nov. 17. The Police Regional Office-2 identified the...
CAMP MARCELO A. ADDURU, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – Police recovered marijuana valued at P13.3 million following an accident in Purok 4, Barangay Bone South, Aritao, Nueva Vizcaya on Saturday. Police Brig. Gen. Antonio P. Marallag Jr., Cagayan Valley region police director, said a vehicle rammed a...
