LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – The town of Dingras, this province, was placed under a state of calamity due to the dry spell caused by the El Niño phenomenon. The municipal council passed Resolution No. 2024-12-473 declaring the town under a state of calamity as scarcity of water resources...
BUTUAN CITY – One-hundred twenty-six police personnel from Surigao del Norte tested negative in a surprise drugs test conducted on Tuesday, April 30, by the Police Regional Office-13. POLICE officers from Surigao del Norte take a surprise drug test on Tuesday, April 30. (PRO 13-RPIO via...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – The former municipal agriculturist of Bangui, Ilocos Norte was arrested on Monday, April 29, for malversation of public funds. The 52-year-old suspect, Ilocos Norte’s ninth most wanted person, was arrested for violating Article 217 of the Revised Penal Code. The...
The Armed Forces-Western Mindanao Command cited troops from the Joint Task Force Zamboanga Peninsula-Lanao (ZamPeLan) for neutralizing a sub-leader of the Daulah Islamiyah-Maute Group and four of his followers in Lanao del Norte on Monday, April 29. READ:...
Five members of local terror group Daulah Islamiyah-Maute Group died while five soldiers were wounded in a fierce gun battle in Munai, Lanao del Norte on Monday, April 29. Maj. Gen. Gabriel Viray III, commanding general of the 1st Infantry Division, said the operation stemmed from intelligence...
President Marcos has handed over P100,000 financial assistance to seven soldiers in Maguindanao who were wounded while performing their duty. Marcos distributed the cash checks when he visited the wounded-in-action (WIA) soldiers during his visit in Maguindanao del Norte on Monday, April 29. The...
SOLSONA, Ilocos Norte – This town is under a state of calamity after 15 out of 22 barangays are experiencing a water crisis due to the El Niño phenomenon. THE town of Solsona in Ilocos Norte is rationing water due to El Niño. Mayor Joseph de Lara said that water rationing is ongoing in 15...
BADOC, Ilocos Norte – A man was shot dead in Barangay Caraitan here on Friday afternoon, April 19. Police Capt. Elison Pasamonte, town chief of police, said the victim, Emmanuel Salcedo of Barangay Cabangtalan, Sinait, Ilocos Sur, was on his way home on a motorcycle after visiting his...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – Damage caused by grass and forest fires in this province in the first quarter of this year has reached P10 million. Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Officer (PENRO) Victor Dabalos said that about 5,000 hectares were affected in the towns of Solsona, Piddig,...
ILIGAN CITY – Soldiers neutralized three members of the Dawlah Islamiyah-Maute Group in an encounter in Barangay Lindongan, Munai, Lanao del Norte on Saturday, April 13. SOLDIERS recovered Dawlah Islamiyah-Maute Group gear in an encounter in Munai, Lanao del Norte, on April 13. (Army photo)...
President Marcos challenged “anybody” to investigate the legal process undertaken for the preventive suspension of Davao del Norte Gov. Edwin Jubahib, who cried foul over the Office of the President’s (OP) two-month suspension. (From left) President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and...
DAVAO CITY – Davao del Norte Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez bared on Thursday, April 11, that Gov. Edwin Jubahib’s 60-day protective suspension stemmed from the planned Hakbang ng Maisug candlelight prayer rally at the Provincial Sports Complex in Tagum City on April 14. ALVAREZ (Ivy Tejano)...