Recognizing that sustainable, long-term solutions are urgently needed to make school access safe and reliable, the Department of Education (DepEd) has sought the assistance of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in “addressing the infrastructure needs” of affected public schools...
DAGUPAN CITY – A mother’s love knows no bounds. This fact was shown once again when a Shih Tzu dog courageously dashed into her house to rescue her seven puppies trapped inside during a fire in Bagabag, Nueva Vizcaya. However, her valiant effort proved futile when she, along with her seven...
A woman was arrested and 18 sachets of suspected shabu were recovered during the recent implementation of a search warrant in Barangay Bone North, Aritao, Nueva Vizcaya. Seized from Mary Jane were 15 medium-sized sachets of shabu weighing one gram each. Three more sachets of shabu worth P1,020...
President Marcos has declared special non-working days in four municipalities and one city in Luzon and Visayas to allow residents to take part in their commemorative events, Malacañang said. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin signed all proclamations declaring the holidays on July 18. Under...
BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya – Mayor Benjamin Lloren Cuaresma III of Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya has ordered an investigation on a viral video showing several students pushing, slapping, and punching another student at the Bambang National High School on Tuesday, July 8. In an official statement,...
Rescuers recovered the bodies of three remaining small-scale miners trapped in a tunnel in Sitio Balcony, Barangay Runruno, Quezon town, Nueva Vizcaya province during retrieval operations on Wednesday evening. Fire Officer 2 (FO2) John Roman C. Cachero, chief of the Public Information Unit (PIU) of...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Authorities continue operations to recover the bodies of miners trapped in a tunnel in Barangay Runruno, Quezon town, Nueva Vizcaya province on Tuesday, June 24. Two miners were rescued alive on Tuesday by civilian volunteers who managed to enter the tunnel. Alfred...
QUEZON, Nueva Vizcaya -- Two of the five miners who reportedly died after they were trapped in a tunnel here were rescued alive on Tuesday during the retrieval operations by rescuers from the local police station, the Bureau of Fire Protection Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office and...
SANTA FE, Nueva Vizcaya – A 1,000-pound (about 500 kilos) unexploded vintage bomb was found in an irrigation canal beside a rice field in Barangay Tactac here on Tuesday, June 24. Police Major Fernando Bag-ayan, town chief of police, said the bomb was discovered by a farmer who was fixing the...
Five miners allegedly engaged in illegal mining were found dead in a tunnel in FCF Compound, Barangay Runruno, Quezon, Nueva Vizcaya, on Tuesday, June 24. Police identified the victims as Daniel Segundo Paggana, 47; Lipihon Ayudan, 56; Florencio Indopia, 63, Alfred Bilibli, and Joval Bantiyan....
BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya – The Department of Agriculture has officially declared this province as the Ginger Capital of the Philippines. Gov. Jose V. Gambito thanked the DA for the recognition that he said honors the dedication and resilience of the province’s farmers. The recognition is not...
A total of 10 micro enterprises in Nueva Vizcaya received P200,000 worth of livelihood assistance from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to sustain operations and support income generation at the grassroots level. In a report from the DOLE Nueva Vizcaya Field Office (DOLE-NVFO),...