The driver of the ill-fated truck in Cabagan, Isabela surrendered to the police on Friday morning, Feb. 28, hours after the Cabagan-Santa Maria Bridge collapsed on Thursday night, Feb. 27. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2025/2/27/newly-opened-bridge-in-isabela-collapses Police Major Merwin Villanueva,...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday, Feb. 28, filed charges against Jerryll Respicio, a vice mayoralty candidate in Isabela province's Reina Mercedes town, for allegedly violating the cybercrime law. This, after he claimed on social media that he can manipulate the electoral process....
The Department of Public Works and Highways-Region 2 is investigating the collapse of the Cabagan-Santa Maria Bridge in Isabela on Thursday night, Feb. 27. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2025/2/27/newly-opened-bridge-in-isabela-collapses The agency has requested the Bureau of Design and...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – Six persons were reportedly injured when a portion of the Cabagan-Santa Maria Bridge in Barangay Casibarag Norte, Cabagan, Isabela collapsed on Thursday night, Feb. 27. THE Cabagan-Santa Maria Bridge in Isabela collapsed on Thursday night, Feb. 27. Among those injured...
ZAMBOANGA CITY - An Isabela City government employee working for peace and order and illegal drug prevention was shot dead in front of his house in Isabela City, Basilan province on Thursday, Feb. 20. Isabela City police station chief Police Lt. Col. Raymond Sanson identified the victim as Ricardo...
Yuchengco-led PetroGreen Energy Corporation's (PGEC) Limbauan Solar Power Project (LSPP) in Isabela province has received transmission connection approval from the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP). In a statement on Monday, Feb. 10, PGEC said LSPP's phase two received the green...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – A truck driver was shot and killed in Barangay Minante Dos, this city, on Saturday, Feb. 1. Police identified the victim as Ariel Lorenzo, a resident of Barangay Villa Luna here. Investigation said the victim was on his way home from work when a man wearing a bullcap,...
It seems like trying balut, or incubated duck eggs, is fast becoming a popular activity to try for diplomats and tourists alike as Japanese Ambassador to Manila Endo Kazuya was seen having a taste of the Filipino street food delicacy during a visit in Isabela province. (Left) First-time...
MALLIG, Isabela – Marijuana valued at P28 million was seized from a call center agent and his companion on Tuesday, Jan. 14, in Barangay Centro here. MARIJUANA valued at P28 million was seized in Mallig, Isabela on Tuesday, Jan. 14. The Police Regional Office-2 identified the suspects as...
A farmer was shot and wounded by a barangay chairman in Barangay Santa Isabel Sur, City of Ilagan City, Isabela, on Monday night, Jan. 13. Police identified the victim as Jon Jon. Initial investigation said the victim and the suspect Rey, chairman of Barangay Santa Isabel Sur, were having a...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A 21-year-old student was shot and killed by an unidentified gunman in Isabela City, Basilan province on Sunday, Jan. 12, the first day of the gun ban in the May elections. Newly appointed Isabela City police director Police Lt. Col. Raymond Sanson identified the fatality as...
BACOLOD CITY – The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office is investigating the death of a policeman in his brother’s house in Isabela town on Dec. 27. Police Capt. Judesses Catalogo, Negros Occidental police spokesperson, said the victim with a rank of staff sergeant was found with a bullet...