A teenage student was injured when she accidentally fell 10 feet from the Ferris wheel she was riding during a fiesta in Barangay Centro, Lal-lo, Cagayan on Sunday night, Aug 3. Police identified the victim as Precy. Authorities were patrolling the carnival grounds when they noticed people...
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...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – The Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office of Buguey in Cagayan province is on alert for a tsunami generated by an 8.8-earthquake in the Russian Far East on Wednesday. The MDRRMO has coordinated with the Philippine Coast Guard for a preemptive evacuation...
GATTARAN, Cagayan – Two men were gunned down in Sitio Padungsul, Barangay Naddungan, this town, on Wednesday, July 23. Police identified the victims as Kiko and John, residents of Barangay La Purisima, Aliaga, Nueva Ecija. Investigation said the victims were onboard a car when three men appeared...
BUTUAN CITY – Police arrested a 45-year-old man for allegedly raping his teenage daughter in Cagayan de Oro City multiple times. Police Regional Office 10-Regional Public Information Office chief Police Major Joann G. Navarro said the suspect, the third most wanted person in Region 10 or Northern...
Police rescued a pregnant woman who gave birth at the height of tropical storm ‘’Crising’’ in Barangay Aridawen, Santa Teresita, Cagayan on Friday evening, July 18. Patrolling policemen received a call from barangay officials that one of their constituents gave birth and needs to be...
ALCALA, Cagayan – A barangay chairman was killed and nine passengers were injured in a road crash in Barangay Pared here on Friday morning, July 18. Police identified the fatality as Jesus Calatican, 54, chairman of Barangay Lablabig, Claveria, Cagayan and driver of a barangay service vehicle....
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Friday, July 18, said that Tropical Storm Crising (international name: “Wipha”), which slightly intensified as it moved west-northwestward toward mainland Cagayan and the Babuyan Islands, may reach the...
LEGAZPI CITY/TUGUEGARAO CITY – All district hospitals under the provincial government of Cagayan were placed under blue alert on Thursday for the possible effects of tropical depression “Crising.” On-duty personnel are prepared to respond at any time while off-duty personnel are on standby in...
Tropical Depression Crising continues to strengthen as it moves north-northwestward over the waters east of Catanduanes, bringing threats of heavy rains, strong winds, and coastal inundation, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). In...
LEGAZPI CITY/TUGUEGARAO CITY – The Bicol Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council has placed its Emergency Operations Center under blue alert status as part of preparations for the possible effects of tropical depression "Crising." Claudio Yucot, RDRRMC chairperson and regional...
5 p.m., July 19 “Crising” left the Philippine Area of Responsibility around 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 19, PAGASA reported. As of 4 p.m., the storm was 345 kilometers west of Itbayat, Batanes, with maximum sustained winds of 100 kilometers per hour and gusts of up to 125 kph. It was moving...