A New People’s Army rebel was killed in an encounter with the military in Sitio Laoc, Barangay Pateng, Gonzaga, Cagayan on Friday, February 23. THE military engaged New People's Army rebels in Sallapadan, Abra and Gonzaga, Cagayan. The 502nd Infantry Brigade encountered remaining members...
BANGUED, Abra – A traffic enforcer was gunned down here on Sunday, January 21. Police identified the victim as Geraldine B. Peralta, a traffic enforcer in this town residing in Bucay, Abra. Initial investigation said Peralta was driving his tricycle in Sitio Kabildatan, Zone 7, when a man...
TUBO, Abra – Police discovered war materials in an abandoned New People’s Army camp in Barangay Kili here on Monday, November 27. MAP of Tubo, Abra. Police Brig. Gen. David Peredo Jr., Police Regional Office-Cordillera chief, said the 143rd Special Action Company, 14th Special Action Battalion,...
BANGUED, Abra – Police said the barangay elections in this province on Monday, October 30, was generally peaceful, except for an incident in Tineg on the eve of the polls. Police Col. Froiland B. Lopez, Abra police director, said three police officers were immediately deployed as special Board of...
BANGUED, Abra (PNA) – Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia said the government is in full control of the situation, particularly in this province, as the country holds the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on Monday, October 30. GARCIA (FB) “We would like to...
BANGUED, Abra – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said 250 candidates have withdrawn from the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on October 30 in this province. Provincial Election Supervisor Mae Richelle C. Belmes said many candidates for SK chairman and SK kagawad or councilor...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet (PNA) – A total of 100 policemen from the Police Regional Office-Cordillera will replace colleagues trained to serve as members of the special electoral board for the October 30 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE). PRO-Cordillera Director Police Brig. Gen....
BANGUED, Abra – A few hours before a candidate for barangay kagawad or councilor was shot dead in Bucay, Abra, the wife of a candidate for barangay chairman in Bucay was allegedly abducted in Parañaque City on Wednesday morning, October 18, to force her husband to withdraw from the elections....
BANGUED, Abra – A candidate for kagawad or barangay councilor in Barangay Bangbangcag, Bucay, Abra, was shot dead by motorcycle-riding gunmen in Sitio Nagpasingan, Barangay Bangbangcag, Bucay on Tuesday, October 17. MAP of Bucay, Abra. Police Corporal Vicsyd D. Manuel, Bucay police investigator,...
BANGUED, Abra – The Armed Forces Northern Luzon Command has called on remaining members of the New People’s Army-Komiteng Larangang Guerilla North Abra to lay down their arms and peacefully surrender to the government. THE Armed Forces-Northern Luzon Command urges members of the New...
(Courtesy of 5th Infantry Division) A suspected New People's Army (NPA) rebel died during an armed encounter with troops from the Northern Luzon Command (NOLCOM) in Abra on Friday, Oct. 13. Lt. Gen. Fernyl Buca, commander of NOLCOM, said the still unidentified male fighter was a member of the NPA's...
BAGUIO CITY (PNA) – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Abra province on Monday, October 9, said 44 teachers have withdrawn their intent to serve as Board of Election Inspectors (BEIs) for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKEs) while at least 122 candidates for different...
