House bills seeking to establish a medical center, a science high school, a multi-species hatchery, and a sports academy were among the first measures filed at the Lower Chamber by a congressman of the lone district of Basilan for his constituents in 19th Congress. Basilan Representative Mujiv...
CAMP Melchor F. dela Cruz, Upi, Gamu, Isabela – The bodies of three members of the New People’s Army (NPA) who died of hunger were found buried in a shallow grave in Barangay Canadam, Maconacon, this province, Sunday, July 3. The bodies were identified as that of alias “Marco,” alias...
ISABELA -- Three members of the Communist terrorist group surrendered to the 502nd Infantry ‘Liberator’ Brigade at San Pablo and Santiago City, Isabela from June 27-30. On Saturday , Lt. Gen. Ernesto Torres Jr, Commander of Northern Luzon Command, identified the CTG members as alias...
REINA MERCEDES, Isabela – The long arm of the law finally caught up with a 67-year-old man who was finally arrested last Tuesday, June 21, after hiding for more than 20 years for murder in Diadi, Nueva Vizcaya. CORPUZ The Police Regional Office (PRO)-2 identified the suspect as Oscar Corpuz of...
ISABELA -- The 95th Infantry Battalion joined the Provincial Government of Isabela and the San Mateo General Comprehensive High School in a massive clean-up drive against dengue on Saturday, June 25. Photo from the Isabela PIO The activity dubbed as Todas Dengue Todo Na ‘To: Ika-siyam na...
ISABELA -- The provincial government here has encouraged all Isabeleño youth to join the province’s biggest, most aggressive, and most comprehensive campaign against dengue. This stemmed from the alarming number of dengue cases in the province that already exceeded the alert threshold as of June...
SIX stores were gutted in a fire that hit the Ilagan City public market Wednesday, June 22. CITY OF ILAGAN, Isabela – A fire gutted six stores selling various goods in Building 3 of the public market here Wednesday, June 22. An unattended electric fan allegedly caused the fire that started...
ISABELA -- The Special Investigation Task Force is looking into three angles on a missing policeman assigned at the Cabatuan Police Station. The Isabela Provincial Police Office identified the missing policeman as Police Senior Master Sgt. Antonino Agonoy, 42, a resident of San Mateo, Isabela. On...
A total of 1,179 dengue cases have been recorded in Isabela from January 1 to June 10 this year. Provincial Epidemiology Surveillance Unit coordinator Arlene Martinez reported this during the 2nd Quarter Provincial Health Board Meeting at the Blue Conference Room, Capitol, Alibagu, City of Ilagan,...
ISABELA -- Isabela II Electric Cooperative Inc. (ISELCO II) General Manager David Solomon Siquian has denied involvement in the murder of Internal Audit Manager Agnes Cabauatan-Palce. According to Siquian's official statement issued to a local radio station, he said that Palce is not just a...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Isabela City police were able to find closed circuit television (CCTV) footage showing a person of interest who may have been behind the explosions at the parking lot of a fastfood chain and a bus terminal on Monday, May 30, in Isabela City, Basilan. The suspect in the...
CORDON, Isabela – A public school teacher was arrested by anti-narcotics units for allegedly selling illegal drugs during a buy-bust on Thursday in Brgy. Malapat in this town. The suspect was identified as Drepol Palpallatoc , 38, an elementary public school teacher, and a resident of Brgy....
