BALLESTEROS, Cagayan – The Department of Agriculture (DA)-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has launched the development of salt industry project, also known as the "Oplan Asin: Pasiglahin, Sariling Ating Asin” in 2022 at Ballesteros, Cagayan on July 3-4, 2023. The project is...
SAN ANTONIO, Quezon – A 45-year-old construction worker died and his back rider was injured when their motorcycle rammed into a dump truck on the Tiaong-San Antonio National Road in Sitio Baybayin, Barangay Pury, here, on Saturday night, July 1. Police identified the victim as Erwin Manalo of...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A five-month-old fetus was found in an irrigation canal in Purok Langka 2, Barangay Mayao Crossing, here, on Saturday morning, July 1. Investigation by the Lucena Police Women and Children’s Protection Desk said a concerned citizen saw the fetus and reported it to the...
BAGGAO, Cagayan – Nearly 1,000 residents here were provided free basic social services by the Municipal Task Force-End Local Communist Armed Conflict (MTF-ELCAC) and the local government of Baggao. The Service Caravan rolled out on Friday, June 30, in Barangay Carupian in collaboration with...
PARACELIS, Mountain Province – A 26-year-old woman was stabbed to death by her jealous live-in partner in the early morning of June 26 in Sitio Tangngag, Poblacion here. The Paracelis Municipal Police Station identified the victim as Clexy Ligligon Ilacad. The suspect who fled after the incident...
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...