CAGAYAN -- Governor Manuel N. Mamba has challenged the newly appointed Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief, Police Lt. Gen. Rodolfo Azurin Jr., to start the internal cleansing among the high ranking officials who he said are involved in illegal activities before anything else. Governor Manuel N....
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- The local police here are on full alert to provide security and maintain the peace and order for the resumption of face-to-face activities of the month-long celebration of Higalaay Festival this month of August. One of festival queens during the Cagayan de Oro Carnival Street...
TUAO, Cagayan – A former barangay councilor was gunned down by two men riding a motorcycle on NIA Road, Purok 6, Barangay Bulagao here Wednesday, August 3. Cagayan police identified the victim as Fernando Masam, 61, of Barangay Macapil, Piat, this province. Investigation showed that Masam...
CAGAYAN – Officials of the provincial government here are reminding its people to strictly observe the existing Minimum Public Health Standards and to get vaccinated for additional protection against Covid-19. The reminder came following a report that new cases of Covid-19 in Cagayan reached...
GATTARAN, Cagayan – Four unexploded ordnance (UXO) described as Japanese cartridge 81 high explosive and vintage bomb were found in two separate locations in Gatarran town in this province on Tuesday, August 2. Photo from PNP via Liezle Inigo The Cagayan Police Provincial Office (CPPO)...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (PNA) – A former New People’s Army (NPA) rebel, the main suspect in the killing of the son of the mayor here and a companion, was arrested over the weekend. The Cagayan de Oro City Police Office (COCPO) said in a statement Sunday, July 31, that suspect Edgardo Gaabucayan was...
CAGAYAN -- A teacher accused of falsification of private individual documents and a barangay chairman accused of usurpation of authority were arrested in separate implementations of warrant arrest on Friday, July 29, in Amulung town in this province. A report from the Cagayan Police Provincial...
THE Tocolana Ruins in Lal-lo, Cagayan sustained damage in the magnitude-7 earthquake last Wednesday, July 27. (Bec Bautista/LGU Lal-lo) LAL-LO, Cagayan – The Tocolana Ruins here was damaged in the magnitude-7 earthquake that hit Northern Luzon Wednesday, July 27. The Tocolana Ruins is part of the...
RESIDENTS of Buguey, Cagayan cook malaga on a 350-meter long grill during the Malaga and Guraman Festival on July 26. (Cagayan PIO photo) BUGUEY, Cagayan – This town held the Malaga and Guraman Festival from July 23 to 26 featuring what it claimed to be the longest malaga grill in the...
CAGAYAN -- Residents of Barangay Dodan in the coastal town of Aparri in this province rescued a pod of dolphins trapped in a fishing net owned by fisherman in the area around 10:00 in the morning on Wednesday, July 27. Photo courtesy of BFAR The incident was reported by Lieutenant Jun-Jun Torio,...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- City Mayor Rolando Uy on Wednesday, July 27, clarified that he has not issued any executive order (EO) implementing curfew, specifically for minors, following a recent series of crime incidents here. Cagayan de Oro City mayor Rolando Uy (holding a microphone) answers a...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Police have considered two recent high-profile crimes in this city in which two people were killed as case cleared. Lawmen said Wednesday, July 27, that the case of 24-year-old Cris Semaña, the delivery rider who was stabbed to death July 17 on Coastal Road, Barangay...