CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is closely monitoring the processing of the repatriation of the remains of migrant worker Mary Ann Pascual Esteban, a native of Barangay Santa Isabel, Jones, Isabela, who died in the recent fire in the Tai Po District, Hong Kong. DMW...
DAGUPAN CITY – Pre-emptive evacuation has been conducted in the coastal towns of Maconacon, Divilacan, Dinapigue, and Palanan in Isabela as typhoon “Uwan” approached the province on Sunday. Other parts of Isabela are also conducting pre-emptive evacuations. The State weather bureau warned of...
Typhoon Uwan (international name: Fung-wong) has further intensified while moving west-northwestward over the Philippine Sea east of Eastern Visayas, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Saturday, November 8. In its tropical...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – The province of Isabela is featuring top native products at the 1st Isabela Best Laku in the Metro: A Provincial OTOP Trade Fair from Nov. 8 to 15 at the Festival Mall in Alabang, Muntinlupa City with the theme Celebrating the Isabelino Ingenuity in the Metropolis. The...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Four minors were rescued from a suspected human trafficker during an entrapment operation in Isabela City, Basilan province on Wednesday, Oct. 15. The 45-year-old suspect and resident of Barangay Sunrise in Isabela City, identified only as Jay-R, was taken into custody by...
Japan has allocated ¥1.7-billion assistance for the Philippines intended for the establishment of a rice processing system in Cauayan, Isabela. Japanese Embassy Chargé d 'affaires Ad Interim Ono Sho and Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Maria Theresa Lazaro signed and exchanged...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Mayor Vicente Mendoza and the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (MDRRMC) inspected evacuation centers in Barangay Bucal Sur and Barangay Bucal Norte, Dinapigue, Isabela to ensure the safety of residents displaced by tropical cyclone “Paolo.’’...
A total of 1,314 families or 4,187 individuals have evacuated in Isabela province due to typhoon ‘’Paolo.’’ The Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office on Friday said they are affected by the threat of a storm surge and living in houses made of light materials and low-lying and...
DAGUPAN CITY – The provincial government of Isabela is ready to serve families affected by typhoon “Paolo.” Officials said there are 6,500 standby family food packs for affected families in case supplies from the national government or city and municipal local government units fall short....
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Typhoon Paolo (international name: Matmo) made landfall over Dinapigue, Isabela at 9 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 3. At the time of landfall, Paolo had maximum sustained winds of 130 kilometers per hour (kph)...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Four-hundred six families or 1,299 individuals were initially affected by super typhoon “Nando” in Isabela province, the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office said Monday. Local governments have implemented pre-emptive measures and prepared evacuation...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Thirteen persons died from dengue from January to August this year in this city and Isabela City, Basilan province. Zamboanga City Medical Center Information Officer Dr. Shadrina Sarapuddin said that the fatalities were seven minors and five adults. A total of 236 patients were...
