TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Gov. Manuel Mamba has criticized the diploma mill tag on universities in this province and called the accusation unfair. Universities on the province were allegedly selling degrees to foreign students for as high as P2 million. Mamba said academic institutions in...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – A New People’s Army arms cache was unearthed in Alcala, Cagayan on April 19. A COMMUNIST weapons cache was found in Alcala, Cagayan. A former communist rebel revealed the location of the weapons stash to authorities. The police and military were deployed to Sitio...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Local officials have belied the allegation of a solon who has sought an inquiry over the alleged presence of many Chinese nationals studying in this province, particularly in this city. CAGAYAN Gov. Manuel Mamba and Tuguegarao City Mayor Maila Rosario Ting-Que...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Friday, April 19, expressed readiness to investigate alleged degree purchases by Chinese students in Cagayan. (Photo from CHED) “This is a serious allegation that universities are accepting foreign students and are being used as 'milking cows',” said...
China’s embassy in Manila claimed Thursday, April 18, that a Philippine lawmaker’s attempt to investigate the increasing number of Chinese students in Cagayan, one of the provinces near Taiwan, incites hatred of China. As Cagayan 3rd District Rep. Joseph Lara filed a House resolution calling...
by JINGGOY SALVADOR Cagayan Province—what pops to mind? The Sierra Madre Mountain Range, the fossils of the earliest man in the Philippines, the Callao Cave. Believe it or not, all three are connected. The Callao Cave is one of the many caverns of Sierra Madre Mountains, the country’s longest...
A grass fire broke out in Barangay Villarey, Piat, Cagayan, on Monday night, April 15. A GRASS fire hits Piat, Cagayan on Monday night, April 15. (Screenshot via Liezle Inigo) People and motorists were advised to avoid the area near the grass fire which occurred amid the searing heat. The...
CLAVERIA, Cagayan – Two students died in a collision between a tricycle and a truck in Barangay Culao here on April 13. Police identified the victims as Edmar Cabugadao, 20, driver, and back rider Lloyd Lagarico, 19, both residents of Centro 1, Sanchez Mira, Cagayan. The tricycle was...
ENRILE, Cagayan – Authorities have recovered the body of a 20-year-old man who drowned while gathering clams on the Cagayan River in Barangay Maddarulog Sur here on Saturday, April 13. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/4/13/man-gathering-clams-drowns-on-cagayan-river Police Capt. Precil Morales,...
ENRILE, Cagayan – Authorities are conducting a search and rescue operation for a 20-year-old man who drowned on the Cagayan River in Barangay Maddarulug Sur here on Saturday, April. 13. THE town of Enrile in the map of Cagayan. Don Erickson Orje of the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – An 83-year-old woman died after she was hit by a motorcycle in Barangay San Pedro, Lasam, Cagayan on Monday, April 8. Police Capt. Leonel Assistores, Lasam deputy chief of police, identified the victim as Marina Urmanita, a resident of Barangay San Pedro....
CAMP MARCELO A. ADDURU, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – The Police Regional Office-2 declared that the Holy Week in Region 2 or the Cagayan Valley region was generally peaceful. PRO-2 chief Police Brig. Gen. Christopher C. Birung lauded law enforcers for their selfless service and devotion to duty...