TABUK CITY, Kalinga – Marijuana plants valued at P19.5 million were destroyed in a three-day extensive marijuana eradication operation in the mountains of Barangay Loccong and Bugnay, Tinglayan, Kalinga. The operation called “Oplan: Gunnhild” was conducted from June 14 to 16 by joint...
A wanted female drug personality in Kalinga was arrested in her home province in the Bicol region. The suspect was identified as Realyn Jalimao Balane, 38, of San Pedro, Jose Panganiban, Camarines Norte. She was arrested at her house in Jose Panganiban last June 10 by personnel of the Kalinga...
BAGUIO CITY—Aside from winning the presidency on May 9, Vice President Leni Robredo has one other goal: to make Filipinos proud to be one again. Vice President Leni Robredo speaks before supporters and volunteers at the Pastoral Center in Tabuk City, Kalinga on Monday, May 2. (Photo from VPLR...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga -- Five drug couriers believed to be also involved in a robbery-holdup were killed during a shootout with policemen near the checkpoint in Barangay Malalao, Tabuk City, Kalinga Thursday morning, April 28. Photo via Zaldy Comanda During the initial investigation, Col. Peter...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – Residents of this city will soon have a modern public market that will create jobs, add income to the city, with vendors of the previous market to retain their places in the new infrastructure project. Photo via Rizaldy Comanda The new market will not in any way discriminate...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga -- Joint operatives of the police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Cordillera arrested a student for selling marijuana bricks during a buy-bust operation on Sunday in Sitio Pacak, Agbannawag, Tabuk City, Kalinga. Photo courtesy Kalinga PPO / via Zaldy Comanda Col....
TABUK CITY, Kalinga -- A student will now be facing charges for violation of Republic Act 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 after he was arrested for transporting illegal drugs from Kalinga to Baguio City. BGen. Ronald Oliver Lee, regional director of the Police Regional...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – The long-standing conflict between the Butbut tribe in Tinglayan, Kalinga and the Betwagan tribe in Sadanga, Mt. Province has reached Malacañang, according to Kalinga Bodong Council chairperson Andres Ngao-i. (Photo from Rizaldy Comanda) The Butbut and Betwagan tribes are...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga — A total of 5,286 rice farmers received P5,000 each in cash assistance from the Department of Agriculture (DA) through its Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF)-Rice Farmers Financial Assistance (RFFA). (Photo courtesy of Zaldy Comanda / MANILA BULLETIN) Created under...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga-- Joint operatives of the Police Regional Office-Cordillera (PROCOR) and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) raided eight marijuana plantation Brgy. Bugnay in Tinglayan, Kalinga on Friday, resulting in to the discovery and destruction of P15 million worth of marijuana...
In recognition of his works and contributions in the Philippine higher education, Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Chairman Popoy De Vera was adopted as a son of the Province of Kalinga and was dubbed as “Alingag” which means “to re-echo.” (Photo from CHED) The adoption of De Vera,...
Local officials of Abra province on Wednesday assured the tandem of presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and aspiring vice president Sara Duterte of their constituents’ votes to prove that there is a "Solid North." This came after Gov. Ma. Jocelyn Valero...
