The 45-year-old Piggatan Bridge in Alcala, Cagayan, collapsed on Monday afternoon after three overloaded trucks, each weighing about 50 tons, crossed it at the same time, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said on Tuesday, Oct. 7. DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon said the trucks exceeded...
The provincial government of Cagayan is investigating the collapse of the Piggatan Bridge in Alcala, Cagayan on Monday afternoon, Oct. 6. Gov. Edgar Aglipay conducted an inspection of the decades-old structure on Monday night and discussed a comprehensive rerouting plan with Alcala Mayor Tin...
DAGUPAN CITY – The Piggatan Bridge in Alcala town, Cagayan province collapsed on Monday afternoon, Oct. 6. The Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office said that the bridge collapsed as several 10-wheel trailer trucks were passing. It is impassable to all types of vehicles as a...
DAGUPAN CITY – The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-2 is implementing a 45-day Ludong or Lobed river mullet (Cestreaus sp.) fishing ban on the Cagayan River from Oct. 1 to Nov. 15. Regional Director Angel B. Encarnacion said this is in accordance with Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic...
The province of Cagayan has been placed under a state of calamity due to the severe effects of super typhoon ‘’Nando.’’ Damage to agriculture and infrastructure was placed at P655.6 million A special session of the 12th Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Cagayan on Friday, Sept. 26, presided over...
People in Calayan, Cagayan have appealed for assistance from the national government as they rebuild from super typhoon ‘’Nando’’ (international name ‘’Ragasa’’). Calayan Association of Barangay Captains (ABC) President Al Llopis said in an interview with the Cagayan Public...
An abandoned newborn girl was rescued in Tuguegarao City, Cagayan on Wednesday morning. The Cagayan Provincial Information Office said the baby was discovered by an elderly woman in a vacant lot on Bagay Road. Authorities took the baby to a hospital in Tuguegarao City. Tests were conducted on her...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Seven fishermen were killed and six others were rescued from the fishing boat that capsized at the height of super typhoon “Nando” in Santa Ana, Cagayan, on Monday. The Coast Guard District Northeastern Luzon identified the fatalities as Jimmy Pascual, Mark Dave...
Three fishermen were confirmed dead while four others are still missing when their fishing boat capsized in the sea of Barangay San Vicente, Santa Ana, Cagayan at the height of super typhoon "Nando" on Monday. This was confirmed by the Coast Guard District Northeastern Luzon conducting search and...
Super typhoon "Nando" inflicted heavy damage on Calayan and Babuyan Claro Islands as it passed on Monday. Photos shared by the Cagayan Provincial Information Office Tuesday showed schools, houses, seacraft, and equipment destroyed by the howler in the two islands. Photos also showed people ...
Padday na Lima paints the metro with Cagayan Valley 's hues of heritage, opening the trade fair with a vibrant showcase at Festival Mall Alabang on Sept. 19, 2025. Brimming with culture and tradition, Padday na Lima—the Ybanag term for “made by hands”—serves as the prime venue for...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) carried out pre-emptive evacuations and rescue operations in Northern Luzon on Monday, September 22, due to the impact of Super Typhoon “Nando”. In Sta. Catalina, Ilocos Sur, personnel of the Coast Guard Sub-Station Sta. Catalina, in coordination with the Bureau...
