CAGAYAN – Gov. Manuel Mamba has urged the Cagayanos to have their voice and united stand against having an Enhanced Defense Cooperative Agreement (EDCA) site in the province. The governor had already announced publicly that he is opposing any sites in Cagayan. That was the governor’s reaction...
CAMP Marcelo Adduru, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – A New People’s Army supporter surrendered to the police in Lasam, this province, on Black Saturday. The surrender of alias “Rico,” 59, a farmer, was facilitated by the Lasam police station together with the 3rd Mobile Force Platoon and 2nd...
SANTA ANA, Cagayan – Fifteen passengers of a motorized boat that partially submerged in the waters of Barangay San Vicente in this town on Good Friday, April 7, were rescued. Around 3 p.m., the motorized boat Jhon Lea was spotted by the search and rescue team in the vicinity of Barangay San...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) turned over six newly constructed buildings to the Philippine National Police (PNP) in Cagayan in March. These are the Police Non-Commissioned Officers quarters in Santo Niño, Lasam, Ballesteros, Claveria, and Abulog and the multi-purpose building...
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 – 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...
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...
GATTARAN, Cagayan – Two soldiers were wounded in an encounter with the New People’s Army in Barangay Tanglagan here on Saturday, March 18. Troops recovered two improvised explosive devices, blasting caps, 15 cartridges containing bullets, a solar panel, C4, various medical supplies, a cellphone,...