SAN NARCISO, Quezon – Two classrooms of the Abuyon National High School in Barangay Abuyon here caught fire after a lightning strike during a thunderstorm on Wednesday afternoon, June 28. Residents told police that it was raining at about 1 p.m. when a sharp lightning strike suddenly hit, followed...
CAMP MARCELO A. ADDURU, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – The remains of a New People’s Army leader was recovered in Sitio Antang, Barangay Santa Margarita, Baggao, this province, on Monday, June 26. The Regional Mobile Force Battalion 2 said the remains belong to Francisco Reyes, alias “Gundo,”...
MULANAY, Quezon – A 38-year-old farmer died while his 14-year-old daughter was injured after they were electrocuted while chasing a wild cat in Sitio Baog, Barangay Ilayang Yuni, here, on Monday night, June 26. Police identified the victims as Mario Sabalboro and his daughter Marian, a Grade...
SANTO TOMAS, Isabela – The Department of Public and Highways on Tuesday, June 27, reported that the construction of a flood control project on the Cagayan River in Bagutari, this town, is 65 percent complete. The DPWH-Isabela First District Engineering Office said the P49.9-million project...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – A 47-year-old barangay tanod (watchman) was shot dead while on his way home in Barangay Pahinga Norte here on Monday, June 26. Police identified the victim as Randy Bastida Tapero. Investigation said Tapero was driving his motorcycle when two men appeared and shot him several...
IGUIG, Cagayan – An aircon technician was arrested after he yielded one gram of shabu and marijuana hashish worth P1.5 million during a buy-bust operation on Sampaguita St. in Barangay Ajat here on Monday, June 26. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Region 2 Cagayan Provincial Office,...
CEBU CITY – A private individual has filed charges against a construction company for allegedly cutting mangrove trees in Barangay Paknaan, Mandaue City. (https://images.mb.com.ph/production/mb-mkt-neo-prod-1-uploads/MANGROVE_MANDAUE_08462bba02/MANGROVE_MANDAUE_08462bba02.jfif) A BACKHOE is seen...
SAN NARCISO, Quezon – A 64-year-old man died after he was hit by a motorcycle in Sitio Dagmit, Barangay Vigo Central, this town, on Saturday morning, June 24. Police identified the victim as Emanuel Areada, a farmer and widower. Investigation said Areada was crossing a street when he was hit...
CEBU CITY – Aspiring football players here got a chance to learn from Borussia Dortmund (BVB), a leading club in the German Bundesliga and a prominent force in European football. (https://images.mb.com.ph/production/mb-mkt-neo-prod-1-uploads/COACH_2e8a97184d/COACH_2e8a97184d.jfif) YOUNG football...
CEBU CITY – Five Koreans were injured in a road accident in Barangay Langtad, Argao town, southern Cebu early Wednesday, morning, June 21. (https://images.mb.com.ph/production/mb-mkt-neo-prod-1-uploads/CEBU_ACCIDENT_a75282b799/CEBU_ACCIDENT_a75282b799.jfif) A TOURIST van was badly damaged after it...
SARIAYA, Quezon – An exuberant Mayor Marcelo Gayeta of this town is in the mood nowadays for the fulfillment in the years to come of a new government complex and a business center that sit on an 11-hectare lot in Barangay Sampaloc 2 in preparation for cityhood. Yes, Sariaya is geared toward...
CAMP MELCHOR F. DELA CRUZ, Upi, Gamu, Isabela – Two infrastructure projects worth P4 million under the Support to Barangay Development Project (SBDP) of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) were completed in Barangay Bural, Zinundungan Valley, Rizal, Cagayan....
