CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Amid the continuing call of the government, some people here remain hesitant to get booster shots that “give extra protection against the ongoing threat of Covid-19.” Jayboy Lumapas said he is afraid that the adverse effects of the vaccines would get worse as he had been...
BAGGAO, Cagayan – The military discovered a New People’s Army arms cache here on Monday, April 3, through information provided by two former communist guerrillas. Unearthed were two Bushmaster and two M16A1 rifles which are now in the custody of the headquarters of the 501st Infantry Brigade in...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – A month-long Measles-Rubella and Oral Polio Vaccine (MR-OPV) Supplemental Immunization Activity will be conducted starting May 1 here to improve the immunization rate after many eligible children missed their routine inoculation because of the pandemic. Data of routine...
Around 20 personnel of the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) of Lal-lo in Cagayan underwent a three-day water search and rescue (WASAR) training. The Cagayan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDDRMO) said they were taught basic rope rescue, high...
CAGAYAN – An indignation rally led by the Sentrong Alyansa ng mga Mamamayan para sa Bayan (Sambayanan)-Cagayan Chapter was held in Gattaran town in this province on Wednesday, March 29, to denounce the atrocities of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic...
GONZAGA, Cagayan – A 43-year-old businessman was allegedly abducted here on Monday, March 27. Police are conducting an in-depth investigation and hot-pursuit operation against the kidnappers of Romel Hoseña Barwasi of Barangay Progressive, this town. Capt. Shiela Joy Fronda of the Cagayan Police...
CAMP Marcelo Adduru, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – Four policewomen from the Police Regional Office 2 (Cagayan Valley) were feted for their significant accomplishments on Monday, March 27. They received their awards during the traditional flag-raising and awarding and culminating ceremonies of the...
CAMP Marcelo A. Adduru, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – Two persons were caught by the police having a pot session in Barangay Macanaya in Aparri, this province, on Thursday, March 23. The suspects were identified as alias “Arthur,” 26, and alias “John,” 21. Police said they received...
SOLANA, Cagayan – Police seized suspected marijuana from a former Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Centro Southeast here on Wednesday, March 22. Police identified the suspect as Jayvee Sibbaluca, 30, of Barangay Andarayan North here. Suspect was arrested by...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – A group of ‘bao-bao’ tricab drivers here said they only wanted to increase their meager income. Armando Villaflor, president of the BPATCTODA (Bugo Puerto Agusan Tablon Cugman Tricab Operators and Drivers’ Association), made the statement in response to the earlier...
SANTA ANA, Cagayan – The Philippine Coast Guard rescued four crew of a distressed motor banca struck by a dolphin in the sea off Palaui Island here on Monday, March 20. The M/B Kiray was traversing the vicinity waters 20 nautical miles north of Palaui Island enroute to Babuyan Claro when its...
CAMP MELCHOR F. DELA CRUZ, Upi, Gamu, Isabela – Two soldiers wounded in an encounter in Gattaran, Cagayan over the weekend have been awarded for their gallantry in action. Major Gen. Fernyl Buca, Armed Forces Northern Luzon Command chief, pinned the Wounded Personnel Medal to Sgt. Wilme D....