Police burned marijuana valued at P14.5 million during an eradication operation in Mount Balitok, Barangay Saclit, Sadanga, Mountain Province, on Wednesday, Oct. 16. The Mountain Province Police Provincial Office said 72,900 fully grown marijuana plants were discovered by the Sadanga Municipal...
SADANGA, Mountain Province – Police discovered six sacks of dried marijuana stalks in a vacant shanty while on patrol in Mount Balitoc, Barangay Saclit, this town, on Friday, September 27. Col. Sibly Dawiguey, Mountain Province police chief, said the contraband weighed a total of 500 kilos...
PARACELIS, Mountain Province – A 44-year-old geodetic engineer was arrested after shabu and a gun were found inside his house during a search warrant operation conducted by the Mountain Province Provincial Police Office in Barangay Bantay here on Saturday, June 1. A GEODETIC engineer was...
A 12-year-old Grade 6 pupil drowned on the Chico River in Barangay Tocucan, Bontoc, Mountain Province, on Friday, May 24. Police Major Ryan Wakat, Bontoc chief of police, identified the victim as Veneizah R. Atiwag. Atiwag and her classmates were playing on the river bank near their school when she...
BONTOC, Mountain Province – A New People’s Army amazon surrendered to the Mountain Province Police Provincial Office on April 22. A NEW People’s Army amazon surrendered in Mountain Province. (Photo via Zaldy Comanda) The communist rebel from the Kilusang Larangan Guerilya-Ampis turned...
BONTOC, Mountain Province – Two New People's Army rebels surrendered to the police in this province on April 12. Cordillera police chief Police Brig. Gen. David Peredo Jr. said the surrenderers were aged 54 and 56 and members of the NPA in the Barrio under the Kilusang Larangang Gerilya...
The provincial government of Mountain Province in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) has exposed to risks in case of fire or other incidents its P275.4 million worth of property, plant and equipment (PPE) due to its failure to secure insurance, the Commission on Audit (COA) said. In its...
The proposed office for persons with disability (PWDs) in Bontoc town, Mountain Province lacked the proper architectural facilities or structural features to enhance the mobility, safety, and welfare of its intended beneficiaries, the Commission on Audit (COA) said in its audit report. ...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – Two New People’s Army rebels surrendered to the police in Mountain Province and Kalinga. Police Brig. Gen. David Peredo Jr., Police Regional Office-Cordillera chief, said a 35-year-old team leader of Squad Dos, Unit Malliari of Ka SLY under the Lejo Cawilan...
BONTOC, Mountain Province – Thirty-four persons were injured in a passenger jeepney crash in Barangay Caluttit, Bontoc, Mountain Province on Monday morning, February 5. THIRTY-FOUR persons were injured in a passenger jeepney crash in Bontoc, Mountain Province on February 5....
BONTOC, Mountain Province – Police uprooted P2-million worth of marijuana plants in two plantations in Sitio Soyosoyan, Saclit, Sadanga, this province, on January 15. TWO marijuana plantations were destroyed by the police in Sadanga, Mountain Province on January 15. Police Col. Sibly...
Vice President Sara Duterte issued a friendly challenge to Senator Bato dela Rosa; that is to go on a hike on Mt. Apo, the country’s tallest peak, and participate in its cleanup. Vice President Sara Duterte at the peak of Mt. Apo (Photo from Inday Sara Duterte/Facebook) The country’s second top...
