BAGUIO CITY – The provinces of Kalinga and Ifugao have declared a state of calamity following the devastation caused by super typhoon ‘’Uwan,’’ the Cordillera Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC) reported on Wednesday. The council also confirmed seven deaths across the...
LUBUAGAN, Kalinga – The bodies of three landslide victims in Barangay Western Uma here were recovered on Tuesday, Nov. 11. The body of a fourth victim – barangay kagawad Redento Tinio – is yet to be found. Search and retrieval operations for Tinio resumed Wednesday, Nov. 12. Municipal...
BAGUIO CITY – A pregnant woman and a 17-year-old student were killed in landslides during heavy rains in in Mankayan, Benguet and Tabuk City, Kalinga, on Wednesday, Sept. 3. Police said the victims were Ivy Khate Ogues Dizon, 18, eight-months pregnant, of Barangay Guinaoang, Mankayan, and a...
For many young Filipinos, life today feels like an uphill climb—where poverty, limited opportunities, and the burden of violence or fractured families leave countless disheartened and searching for direction. To this generation, Fr. Flaviano Antonio L. Villanueva, recipient of the 2025 Ramon...
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos shared emotional moments from her working visit to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, after meeting Filipino mothers and distressed women staying in shelters. In a series of Instagram posts, the First Lady said she was deeply touched by the resilience and sacrifices of the women...
PINUKPUK, Kalinga – A farmer was killed and his older brother was injured in a lightning strike in Sitio Colasan, Barangay Dugpa, Pinukpuk, Kalinga on Thursday, May 29. Police identified the fatality as Zaldy Borja, 22. Investigation said Zaldy and older brother Armando, 24, were cleaning their...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – Three men were found dead near the house of a barangay official in Purok 7, Barangay San Julian, this city, on Thursday morning, April 24. Police identified the victims as Santos Calsiyao, Tokar Calsiyao, and Leo Palat Calsiyao. Investigation said gunshots were heard between...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – A total of 32 individuals were injured when their jeepney overturned in Barangay Balantoy, Balbalan, Kalinga on Tuesday, Feb. 11. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2025/2/11/8-hurt-as-jeepney-overturns-in-kalinga Twenty-six were high school and senior high school students of Saint...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – Eight individuals were injured when a jeepney overturned in Barangay Balantoy, Balbalan, Kalinga on Tuesday morning, Feb. 11. Police Col. James D. Mangili, Kalinga police chief, identified the injured as Jaamerhyn Wadwadan, 31; Dawaton Gevin, 16; Bryle Kent T. Balao-as,...
Police recovered 19 marijuana bricks valued at P2.28 million in a cemetery in Sitio Ileb, Nambaran, Tabuk City, Kalinga on Sunday, Jan. 26. Police Col. James Mangili, Kalinga police chief, said the contraband placed in a sack was discovered by the Tabuk City police station headed by Police Lt. Col....
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – Authorities torched marijuana valued at P42.3 million during eradication operations under “Oplan: Ganja 2” in the town of Tinglayan in Kalinga province from Jan. 22 to 24. Police Col. James Mangili, Kalinga police chief, said 73,500 fully grown marijuana plants in...
PINUKPUK, Kalinga – Two college students from Cagayan drowned on a river in Sitio Buntoc, Barangay Aciga, this town, Kalinga on Saturday afternoon, Dec. 21. Police identified the victims as Renz Cherlxon T. Mangulad, 20, and Mark Denver Bunagan, 18. Investigation said the victims...
