SAN PABLO, Isabela – A seven-year-old Grade 2 pupil drowned after she and two family members were swept away by a strong current while bathing in the Cagayan River here on Friday, August 28, a belated report from authorities said. The victim was identified only as Zheille, a resident of this...
SANTA ANA, Cagayan — The body of a 54-year-old fisherman who went missing after his motor banca was recovered by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in Santa Ana, Cagayan on Friday, August 28. The Coast Guard District North Eastern Luzon (CGDNELZN), through Coast Guard Station Santa Ana and Coast...
CAMP MARCELO A. ADDURU, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan — Police arrested 117 persons and seized more than P662,000 worth of illegal drugs in intensified anti-criminality operations across Cagayan Valley from August 20 to 26. The Police Regional Office 2 (PRO2) said 31 drug suspects were arrested in 23...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has initiated an investigation into reports that two police officers in Cagayan de Oro City allegedly harassed two female criminology interns inside a police station. Police General Jose Melencio C. Nartatez Jr., PNP chief, confirmed that the suspects, a police...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Station Cagayan has issued a safety advisory to mariners and fishermen navigating the waters off the coastal towns of Cagayan, particularly from Claveria to Sta. Ana, due to scheduled post-burial and cable checking operations by MV...
TUAO, Cagayan — Cacao beans produced in this municipality have gained international recognition after being used in a chocolate bar that won a Bronze Award at the International Chocolate Awards 2026. Kasama Chocolate’s 70% Tuao Chocolate Bar scored 87.8 percent and received the Bronze Award in...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan — Around 150 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the Middle East have been able to return to Cagayan Valley amid the escalating conflict involving Iran, the United States and Israel, which has also affected several Gulf countries. Overseas Workers Welfare Administration...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan — A total of 119 individuals were arrested in various anti-criminality operations conducted by the Police Regional Office 2 (PRO 2) across the Cagayan Valley from August 6 to 12, 2026. PRO 2 said 77 wanted persons, including three most wanted persons, were arrested during...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan — A 13-year-old boy who went missing after drowning in the Cagayan River in Enrile, Cagayan, was found dead Tuesday, August 11, authorities said. The victim was identified as Gian Agpalasin of Barangay San Roque, Enrile. The Task Force Lingkod Cagayan–Quick Response...
Fisherfolk and coastal residents in Cagayan were advised to keep away from two designated sea areas on Monday night, Aug. 10, as a Chinese rocket is set for launch from Hainan. The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said it had directed concerned units to implement precautionary measures for the...
A 64-year-old man died while cleaning a deep well in Barangay Plaza, Aparri West, Aparri, Cagayan on Saturday. Investigation said the victim reportedly lost consciousness while cleaning the well. His son and son-in-law entered the well to rescue him but they were also trapped. Authorities rescued...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Cagayan de Oro City Police Office (COCPO) has alerted its personnel for the month-long Higala-ay Festival in August. In a statement on Thursday, Police Col. Dexter Paje, COCPO director, said their deployment will ensure heightened police visibility as a key strategy for...
