BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a 19-year-old man wanted for rape in Barangay Rumirang, Isabela, Negros Occidental on Monday, February 5. The suspect tagged as the ninth most wanted person in Western Visayas was a member of the Yunit Militia of Central Negros (CN) 1, Komiteng Rehiyon-Negros, Cebu,...
SAN MARIANO, Isabela – A member of the Militia ng Bayan and three New People’s Army rebels surrendered to the police here recently. Police identified the surrenderers as Pogi, 39; Rose, 45; Chris, 48, and Zette, 45, all residents of this town. Their surrender was facilitated by the 1st Isabela...
CAMP Marcelo A. Adduru, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – Police arrested a 32-year-old woman on Thursday, February 1, for allegedly helping her live-in partner rape her minor daughter for the past two years in Cauayan City, Isabela. RUBY'S mugshot. The suspect, Ruby, considered the No. 1 most...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a 19-year-old man tagged as the fifth most wanted person in Western Visayas in Barangay Bulad, Isabela, Negros Occidental on Thursday, February 1. The suspect was charged with rape and violation of Republic Act 9995 (Section 4(A) and Section 4(D) of Anti-Photo...
CITY OF ILAGAN, Isabela – This year’s week-long Bambanti Festival opened here on Monday, January 22, with the unveiling of the Bambanti Village. CAUAYAN City booth at Bambanti Festival. Organizers have slated various activities for the festival that is expected to draw thousands of...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – A two-year-old boy drowned in an irrigation canal in Barangay San Roque, San Mateo, Isabela on Saturday. Police said the victim slipped and fell into the canal while he was following his older brother and his mother was washing their dishes. The victim’s family and...
CITY OF ILAGAN, Isabela – The week-long Bambanti Festival here kicks off January 22. The executive committee, chaired by Isabela Vice Gov. and Bambanti Festival 2024 Director General Faustino "Bojie" G. Dy III, has put together the festival's traffic management and security plan, among...
BACOLOD CITY – A grass fire hit a part of a 10-hectare sugarcane field in Hacienda Constancia, Barangay 5, Isabela, Negros Occidental on Monday, January 15. A FIRE hits a portion of a large sugarcane field in Isabela, Negros Occidental on January 15. Fire Officer 1 Alfonso de Los Sañez,...
SANTA MARIA, Isabela – Two New People’s Army supporters surrendered to authorities on January 11. SURRENDERRERS Lita (left) and Jon. The surrender of alias Jon, 47, and Lita, 67, residents of Barangay Bangad here was facilitated by the police and the Army. They said that they...
CAMP Lt. Rosauro Toda Jr., City of Ilagan, Isabela – Police confiscated fake agricultural products worth P112,500 from a 46-year-old man in an entrapment operation in Ward 1, Barangay Raniag, Ramon, Isabela on Wednesday night, January 10. Confiscated from the suspect, Jo, were 31 15-kilogram...
SAN MATEO, Isabela – A bedridden 97-year-old woman was charred to death in a fire that hit her house in Purok 3, Barangay Sinamar Norte, this town, on Sunday, January 7. A 97-year-old woman died in a fire in San Mateo, Isabela, on Sunday, January 7. (Photo via Liezle Basa-Inigo) Police...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – The Isabela Provincial Health Office recorded five firecracker-related injuries in the province as of December 30. Provincial Health Education and Promotion Officer Arlene Martinez said the town of Roxas has two, this city, two, and the municipality of Alicia, one. A...