TUMAUINI, Isabela – Three children drowned while swimming on the Cagayan River in Barangay Annafunan here on Tuesday afternoon, Dec. 3. The victims were identified as Jhon Philip J. Pazzibugan, 8; Lawrence L. Bacani, 9, and Jerome Bacani, 10, residents of Barangay Annafunan and pupils...
CAMP MARCELO A. ADDURU, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – Police seized hot logs worth nearly P8 million in Region 2 or Cagayan Valley from January to November this year. Police Brig. Gen. Antonio P. Marallag Jr., Police Regional Office-2 chief, said that he would intensify the campaign against illegal...
CAMP MARCELO A. ADDURU, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – The Police Regional Office-2 seized 4,400 loose firearms in the Cagayan Valley region from 2019 to 2024. LOOSE firearms seized in the Cagayan Valley region are presented in a press briefing in Camp Adduru, Tuguegarao City on Wednesday....
SANTA ANA, Cagayan – A Grade 5 pupil was electrocuted to death in Barangay Visitacion here on Saturday, Nov. 23. Police said the victim Jun was catching fish with friends in a rice field at 11:50 a.m. when a live electric cable suddenly fell on the water and electrocuted him. Jun was...
PAMPLONA, Cagayan – Twelve houses and a chapel were damaged by a tornado here on Sunday morning, Nov. 17. THIS house was among those damaged by a tornado in Pamplona, Cagayan on Nov. 17. The Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office said the tornado started in Sitio Limittung,...
The Cagayan Valley Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council is on alert as super typhoon “Ofel” is expected to make landfall in this province or Isabela on Thursday afternoon, Nov. 14. Also on alert for Ofel is the Ilocos Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council....
The center of Typhoon Nika is estimated to be in the vicinity of Lagawe, Ifugao as of 2 p.m. of Nov. 11, 2024. (Courtesy of PAGASA) More than 8,000 people were pre-emptively evacuated in Luzon as Typhoon “Nika” unleashed strong rains and winds, officials disclosed on Monday, Nov. 11. The Office...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – This province has been declared free from the highly pathogenic avian influenza after several months of monitoring and other disease control operations. LAUREL (DA FB) Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. issued Memorandum Circular No. 46 declaring Cagayan...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Nearly 50,000 residents in Cagayan Valley were affected by typhoon ‘’Marce,’’ the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Region 2 said. Mylene Attaban of the DSWD-Region 2 Disaster Response Management Division said that 15,915 families or...
Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) personnel rescue around 700 families in Aparri, Cagayan on Nov. 7, 2024 due to the effects of Typhoon "Marce". (Photo: PCG) More than 20,000 individuals were impacted by Typhoon Marce in Northern Luzon, the National Disaster...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – A total of 4,912 families or 17,737 individuals in Cagayan province have been evacuated due to typhoon "Marce." PEOPLE hunker down in an evacuation center in Cagayan as typhoon 'Marce' approaches. The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – The Philippine Coast Guard Station Cagayan and its sub-stations in this province are closely monitoring typhoon "Marce" (international name “Yinxing”). They have implemented a “no sail policy” in their areas of responsibility as Marce approached and closely...
