CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – A 41-year-old man was shot dead and two others, including a barangay chairman, were wounded while on their way home in Barangay San Francisco here on Sunday night, September 17. The Police Regional Office-2 identified the fatality as Marlon Quijano, a resident of...
TUMAUINI, Isabela – A restaurant here returned a bag containing P390,000 left behind by a customer on Saturday, September 16. Restaurant manager Jennifer Diaz said they found a red bag with bundles of P1,000 bills and promptly informed the police and posted on social media. Town chief of...
ILAGAN CITY, Isabela – A 20-year-old bachelor drowned while swimming at the Abuan River here on Sunday, September 10. Police identified the victim as Johnsen Pabro, a resident of Barangay Minallo, Naguilian, Isabela. Investigation said the victim and his friend, Jerry Cabantac, were having a...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – A drug pusher was arrested and suspected shabu worth P13,600 was seized in a buy-bust operation in Echague, Isabela on September 8. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency identified the suspect as Noel Pascua, a high-value target and regional target-listed drug...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – More than 2,000 residents in this city have filed Certificates of Candidacy for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on October 30. Christopher Thiam, city election officer, said 2,447 candidates filed COCs, 135 percent higher than the 1,810 in the last barangay...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Roman Catholic community and the provincial government of Basilan condemned on Sunday, August 27, the desecration of a sacred image of Jesus Christ at the Santa Isabel de Portugal Cathedral in Isabela City, Basilan. A STATUE of Jesus Christ with the unwanted child at the...
As Super Typhoon Goring (international name: Saola) battered the provinces of Cagayan and Isabela, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Sunday, Aug. 27, expressed its readiness to extend assistance to the affected families. (DSWD / MANILA BULLETIN) DSWD, in...
CITY OF ILAGAN, Isabela – Police here are on alert for super typhoon “Goring.” It has beefed up disaster response after storm signal No. 3 was hoisted on Sunday afternoon, August 27. As of 2 p.m. Sunday, accounting of personnel who will serve as reactionary standby support force and...
One-thousand Bojie-Rodito Opportunities for Education (BRO-Ed) scholars from Jones and San Agustin, Isabela received educational allowance and rice amounting to P3 million on August 17. Isabela Gov. Rodito T. Albano III said that the provincial government aims to help the children of...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – Three minors drowned in a fishpond under construction in Barangay Tagaran, this city, on Friday, July 21. The Police Regional Office-2 identified as the victims as cousins Danica May Palma Padua, 8; Angie Palma Padua, 14, and Shaina Callorina Padua, 12, residents of...
CITY OF ILAGAN, Isabela – Five people, including three minors, drowned when their wooden boat capsized along the Cagayan River in Barangay Naguilian Sur here on Friday, July 7. Report reaching the Ilagan City Police Station identified the victims as Mervin Balubar, 36; Crisel Alvarez, 43; and...
CAMP Marcelo A. Adduru, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – A Militia ng Bayan member and six New People’s Army supporters surrendered to the police in Cagayan Valley (Region 2) on Thursday, July 6. The Police Regional Office-2 identified the surrenderers as alias "Ben," a member of the East Committee,...
