ALBANO CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – Gov. Rodito T. Albano III vowed to provide a monthly 10-kilogram rice subsidy to barangay tanods or watchmen and public school teachers in this province this year. A report from the Isabela provincial information office said Albano made the pledge during the...
CAMP MARCELO A. ADDURU, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – Police arrested a 24-year-old robbery-holdup suspect and his two companions after a brief chase in Quezon, Isabela on Wednesday, Jan. 11. The Police Regional Office 2 (Cagayan Valley) identified the suspects as Kalinga residents Rico Palas,...
ANGADANAN, Isabela – Police arrested a 35-year-old elementary teacher in a buy-bust operation in Purok 7, Barangay Centro 1, here on Monday afternoon, Jan. 9. The Police Regional Office 2 (Cagayan Valley) identified the suspect as Virgilio Estrada Jr. Estrada, considered by the police as a...
ISABELA – A former barangay captain was found dead in a cornfield in Brgy. San Antonio, in Sta. Maria town here on Friday, Jan. 6. Police investigators are still validating a report if the death of Facundo Bingayan, 74, has something to do with a land dispute. According to the victim’s...
CAMP Marcelo A. Adduru, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – A member of the Philippine National Police-Special Action Force arrested a 41-year-old man for indiscriminate firing in Barangay San Luis, Cauayan City, Isabela on New Year’s Day. Police said an intoxicated Danilo Grandeza fired his caliber .45...
Six persons were injured after a car driven by a policeman crashed into a parked tricycle in San Manuel, Naguilian, Isabela, police said on Monday, Jan. 2. Major Juniel Perez, chief of the Naguilian police station, said in a radio interview that the car was driven by Corporal Frederick de Guzman,...
The Department of Health (DOH)-Region 2 (Cagayan Valley) has recorded two cases of fireworks-related injuries before Christmas Day. Victims were boys aged seven and 11 from Isabela and Cagayan. They sustained eye injuries and were sent home after being treated. The DOH reminded people to refrain...
Cauayan City, Isabela -- In support of environmental protection, employees of SM City Cauayan joined the biggest tree-planting activity of the provincial government of Isabela, the One Million Bamboos in One Day Project. SM showed its support to environmental protection by donating 10,000 bamboo...
A total of 2,236 informal and vulnerable workers in the province of Isabela are the recent beneficiary of the emergency employment program under the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) program, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) reported on Sunday, Dec....
CITY OF ILAGAN, Isabela -- San Ignacio Energy Resources Development Corporation (‘San Ignacio’) which is part of the Nextnorth Energy group is developing over 450 Megawatts of solar PV and hydro projects in northern Luzon in a business venture that’s expected to provide employment to roughly...
BAGUIO CITY – Two employees of the Department of Agriculture-Cordillera were killed in a road collision in Ramon, Isabela on Thursday, Dec. 8. Police identified the victims as Karen Briones and Addison Kyle La-ao, residents of Itogon, Benguet. Investigation showed the victims were on board a...
ISABELA – Authorities confiscated 55 bricks of dried marijuana leaves worth P6.6 million, but the suspect eluded arrest during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Abut, Quezon, Isabela on Saturday, Dec. 3. The buy-bust operation was conducted around 8:15 p.m. on Saturday by operatives of the...