TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Gov. Manuel Mamba has directed the Provincial Health Office and the 12 district hospitals to intensify the rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine throughout the province. Mamba issued the order after this city logged 13 new Covid-19 cases Friday, July 15. There are now 19...
CALAYAN, Cagayan – The Philippine Coast Guard Station Calayan rescued more than 20 passengers of two distressed motorbancas in the sea off Barangay Dadao here Wednesday, July 13. TWO Coast Guard personnel come to the aid of a distressed motorbanca off Calayan, Cagayan Wednesday, July 13....
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Vice Mayor Jocelyn Rodriguez here favors the proposal of the 20th city council majority to subject all of the councilors, including her, to a seminar about parliamentary procedure. Vice Mayor Jocelyn Rodriguez. In a phone interview Tuesday afternoon, July 12, Rodriguez said...
CAMALANIUGAN, Cagayan – A New People’s Army (NPA) amazon wanted for illegal possession of firearms was arrested Monday, July 11, in Barangay Bulala here. Rosielyn Domingo Simeon, alias “Jinky,” “Eya/Lara,” and “Di/Diya," 34, was arrested by the 4th Maneuver Platoon of the 2nd Cagayan...
Rose Barcena creates pillows from kapok fiber in her spare time. (Jerome Sagcal) A row of houses surrounds the front of a cement company in Trece Martires City, Cavite. It is in one of these humble housings provided by the company where Rose Barcena, her husband, and her three children live. Her...
Three civilians were injured when a fire hit a warehouse containing various ammunition of the Philippine Army (PA) at the 4th Infantry Division (4ID) headquarters in Camp Evangelista, Patag, Cagayan de Oro City past Tuesday midnight, July 12. Major Francisco Garello Jr., spokesperson of the 4ID,...
All work and no play makes Rufus Rodriguez a dull congressman. In a surprising display of disco moves, Cagayan De Oro 2nd district Rep. Rodriguez took a break from writing bills and resolutions for the 19th Congress by--how else? Dancing. CDO Rep. Rufus Rodriguez dances to Elton John's Crocodile...
BALLESTEROS, Cagayan – A seawall project in this coastal town is almost halfway complete, the Department of Public Works and Highways-Cagayan Second District Engineering Office (DPWH-CSDEO) bared Monday, July 4. Regional Director Loreta M. Malaluan and District Engineer Oscar G. Gumiran said...
LAL-LO, Cagayan -- A backrider of a motorcycle died while the two drivers of the two motorcycles that collided head on were injured in an accident along National Highway in Brgy. Catayauan, Lal-lo on Saturday, July 2. Photo courtesy of Cagayan PPO/Lal-lo PNP A belated report from Lal-lo police said...
THE Unnagans at their house the morning after the earthquake. APARRI, Cagayan – A family from this town got out just in time and avoided being buried alive at the height of a magnitude-6.1 earthquake that rocked this province Friday, July 1. Gemma Unnagan, 42, of Barangay San Antonio here,...
CAGAYAN -- The Aparri (MDRRMO )Municipal Disaster and Risk Reduction Management Office said it is making all the necessary moves to assess the damage wrought by 6.1 magnitude earthquake that struck Cagayan province at 2:40 a.m. on Friday, July 1. Photo from Kath G. At least one house in Zone 1, in...
(PHIVOLCS) A 6.0-magnitude earthquake jolted parts of Cagayan Valley and northern Luzon at around 2:40 a.m., Friday, July 1, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). Phivolcs traced the epicenter of the earthquake at 17 kilometers (km) southeast of Dalupiri Island,...
