TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Region 2 has provided assistance to residents affected by a magnitude-6.3 earthquake in Calayan, Cagayan recently. DSWD-Region 2 Director Lucia Alan visited two families affected by the earthquake. A child...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – The Provincial Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (PESU) of the Provincial Health Office (PHO) reported 40 sore eyes cases in Cagayan daily. Nestor Santiago of PESU said most of those affected by sore eyes are from here and most of them are children. According to...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Candidates in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) in this city pledged on Saturday, September 16, to follow the rules and signed a covenant for a safe, peaceful, and orderly elections on October 30. CANDIDATES in the barangay and Sangguniang...
CAMP Aquino, Tarlac City – The Balik-Loob Organization of Mountain Province (BLOMP) has condemned the human rights violation committed by the New People’s Army against amazon Brenda Antonio. Antonio, alias “Michelle,” a member of the Agta Indigenous People’s tribe, was abandoned by her...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – A group of rice retailers from one of the biggest markets in this city that has been affected by the price ceiling has urged the government not to delay the release of cash assistance. THE Department of Agriculture-Region 10, together with the Cagayan de Oro City Price...
CAMP Marcelo Adduru, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – Police unearthed a New People’s Army arms cache during a search operation in Sitio Lanay, Barangay Santa Margarita, Baggao, Cagayan. Found were two generators, five rifle grenades, two blasting caps, six CTG, 40mm, HEDP M433, a 98-inch long...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Commission on Elections here admitted on Wednesday, September 13, that they cannot monitor social media daily for possible violations, especially campaign posters published online, prior to the start of the campaign period for this year’s barangay and Sangguniang...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – A group of tricycle drivers and operators in this city has shunned digital payments because it is not applicable to their public utility vehicle. Paul Cempron, chairman of the Federation of Motorela Drivers and Operators in Cagayan de Oro, said the enactment of proposed...
RIZAL, Cagayan – The remains of a New People’s Army amazon who died during a recent typhoon was unearthed in this town on September 12. The 17th Infantry Battalion of the 502nd Infantry Brigade and the police discovered the body of Brenda Antonio, alias “Michelle,” an Agta resident...
Residents spend the night at makeshift tents outside their homes after a magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes off Calayan, Cagayan on Sept. 12, 2023. (Photo courtesy of Calayan Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office) At least five persons were reported hurt in Calayan, Cagayan after it...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – The province of Ilocos Norte reported no damage from the magnitude-6.3 earthquake that rocked extreme Northern Luzon on Tuesday night, September 12. However, the Office of Civil Defense said on Wednesday, September 13, that five people were reported injured due to...
The Department of Agriculture (DA)-2 inspected markets in Cagayan Valley or Region 2 to check compliance with the rice price cap under Executive Order No. 39 issued by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. DA-2 Director Rose Mary Aquino said they, along with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI),...