By LIEZLE BASA-INIGO GATTARAN, Cagayan – The bodies of a 63-year-old man and a woman with bullet wounds were found in a remote area in Barangay Basao, this town, on Saturday afternoon, July 13. The Police Regional Office-2 identified the male victim as Juanito dela Cruz of Aparri, Cagayan....
By FREDDIE LAZARO ABULUG, Cagayan – Eleven persons were killed and six individuals were injured in a collision between a passenger bus and a pickup truck in Junction Ayaga, Barangay Lucban, this town, before dawn on Thursday, July 11. ELEVEN persons were killed in a collision between a bus...
Former Cagayan De Oro City congressman Constantino G. Jaraula and four others have been convicted by the Sandiganbayan of graft charges in the accreditation of a non-government organization and the release to it of P3 million in 2003 to 2004 for the purchase of fertilizers. Aside...
PEÑABLANCA, Cagayan – The skeletal remains of a man who drowned a year ago was unearthed in Barangay Dodan here. Police said a backhoe was digging in a quarry site when a human skull and skeleton were discovered. Investigation said an individual drowned on a river in Barangay Minanga....
A driver was shot dead in Barangay Mungo, Tuao, Cagayan on Thursday, July 4. Police Major Jun Jun Balisi, Tuao police chief, identified the victim as Dindo, 38, a resident of Barangay Divisoria, Santiago City, Isabela. Balisi said the victim was counting money in front of the house of his employer,...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Police arrested a suspected member of a potential Private Armed Group in Cagayan Valley in Cubao, Quezon City on July 1. Benjie, 42, of the Babaran Group was nabbed on a warrant of arrest issued in June last year. The suspect, of Baggao, Cagayan, faces a case for...
CAMALANIUGAN, Cagayan – A farmer drowned while relieving himself in an irrigation canal in Barangay Baggao here on Saturday, June 29. Police Capt. Jessie P. Alonzo, town chief of police, said the victim, Melchor dela Cruz, 53, of Barangay Sapping, this town, stopped by the irrigation...
Vice President Sara Duterte shrugged off her viral “gurgur” video where she was asked about the scar on her neck, pointing out that “sila (they)” tried to hurt her. Vice President Sara Duterte (File Photo/MANILA BULLETIN) The official defended the video, which she said was...
(Courtesy of Sam Ogoy / Facebook) The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) demolished a total of 591 houses belonging to informal settler families (ISFs) inside the Camp Evangelista Military Reservation (CEMR) in Patag, Cagayan de Oro City this week. The demolition of the structures within...
CAMALANIUGAN, Cagayan – A 67-year-old barangay councilor or kagawad died after he was hit by wayward tire debris in a vulcanizing shop here on Wednesday. Police identified the victim as Demi Balianca, kagawad of Barangay Cullit, Lal-lo, Cagayan. Investigation said Balianca was hit by a...
President Marcos on Monday, June 10, assured Cagayan Valley that he plans to follow his father’s footsteps in improving the agricultural sector of the region. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. leads the inauguration of the Solar Pump Irrigation system at Brgy. Cabaruan,...
LASAM, Cagayan – A student died and his companion was injured after their motorcycle plunged into a rice field in Barangay Calapangan Sur here on Saturday night, June 1. Police identified the victim as Jericho Reymundo, 17, Grade 11 student, back rider and resident of Barangay...