Rose Barcena creates pillows from kapok fiber in her spare time. (Jerome Sagcal) A row of houses surrounds the front of a cement company in Trece Martires City, Cavite. It is in one of these humble housings provided by the company where Rose Barcena, her husband, and her three children live. Her...
Three civilians were injured when a fire hit a warehouse containing various ammunition of the Philippine Army (PA) at the 4th Infantry Division (4ID) headquarters in Camp Evangelista, Patag, Cagayan de Oro City past Tuesday midnight, July 12. Major Francisco Garello Jr., spokesperson of the 4ID,...
All work and no play makes Rufus Rodriguez a dull congressman. In a surprising display of disco moves, Cagayan De Oro 2nd district Rep. Rodriguez took a break from writing bills and resolutions for the 19th Congress by--how else? Dancing. CDO Rep. Rufus Rodriguez dances to Elton John's Crocodile...
BALLESTEROS, Cagayan – A seawall project in this coastal town is almost halfway complete, the Department of Public Works and Highways-Cagayan Second District Engineering Office (DPWH-CSDEO) bared Monday, July 4. Regional Director Loreta M. Malaluan and District Engineer Oscar G. Gumiran said...
LAL-LO, Cagayan -- A backrider of a motorcycle died while the two drivers of the two motorcycles that collided head on were injured in an accident along National Highway in Brgy. Catayauan, Lal-lo on Saturday, July 2. Photo courtesy of Cagayan PPO/Lal-lo PNP A belated report from Lal-lo police said...
THE Unnagans at their house the morning after the earthquake. APARRI, Cagayan – A family from this town got out just in time and avoided being buried alive at the height of a magnitude-6.1 earthquake that rocked this province Friday, July 1. Gemma Unnagan, 42, of Barangay San Antonio here,...
CAGAYAN -- The Aparri (MDRRMO )Municipal Disaster and Risk Reduction Management Office said it is making all the necessary moves to assess the damage wrought by 6.1 magnitude earthquake that struck Cagayan province at 2:40 a.m. on Friday, July 1. Photo from Kath G. At least one house in Zone 1, in...
(PHIVOLCS) A 6.0-magnitude earthquake jolted parts of Cagayan Valley and northern Luzon at around 2:40 a.m., Friday, July 1, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs traced the epicenter of the earthquake at 17 kilometers (km) southeast of Dalupiri Island,...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- A radio block time anchor here was shot dead a few footsteps away from his residence at Area 2, Sitio Macanhan, Barangay Carmen this city on Wednesday, June 29. A radio block time anchor here was shot dead by the unidentified riding-in-tandem suspects a few footsteps away...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Newly elected Mayor Rolando Uy presented at his inauguration at Amphitheater Park here Sunday, June 26, his primary plan to help different sectors in the city recover from the pandemic. Uy said he will start his plan after the first session day of the new city council to...
ABULUG, Cagayan – They are not only crime busters. They are also engaged in humanitarian works. Photo from PRO 2 The Abulug police opted to engage themselves in an online selling during their free time to raise some amount which they use to support those in need in their area of jurisdiction....
Cagayan de Oro Archbishop Jose Cabantan has warned the faithful against a suspended priest who is still saying Mass, despite being defrocked. Photo Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro FB CBCP News said the prelate gave the warning in a memo he issued on June 22 amid reports that Fr. Melvin Clapano is...
