A man tagged in the killing of two police officers in Bocaue, Bulacan last March was killed in an encounter with authorities in Barangay Bacagan, Baggao, Cagayan on Tuesday. Edison Bayumbon, alias "Xander," was shot dead when he allegedly opened fire at the police officers who were serving the...
Ayala-led ACEN Corporation is expanding the country’s renewable energy (RE) shift with its 133-megawatt (MW) solar plant in Cagayan. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange on Wednesday, June 4, the company announced that this plant is the first in Cagayan to contribute to Luzon’s...
BUTUAN CITY – A robbery suspect was arrested after a retired judge used an iPhone tracking app to help police trace his location on Pabayo St., Barangay 3, Cagayan de Oro City on Monday morning, May 26. The 72-year-old victim from Quezon City requested the assistance of the Cagayan de Oro City...
LAL-LO, Cagayan – A money lender shot a couple dead then himself inside his house in Barangay Centro here on Friday afternoon, May 23. Police identified the victims as couple Anna Liza and Lowie and Adriano, 67, a money lender. Investigation revealed that gunshots were heard from the suspect’s...
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) has relocated the Major Danilo Atienza Air Base (MDAAB) from Sangley Point, Cavite to Lumbia Airport in Cagayan de Oro City as part of its strategic basing plan. Colonel Ritza Ann Jovellanos, acting PAF spokesperson, said among the units that were transferred were...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Governor-elect Edgar Aglipay urged unity in this province during his proclamation on Wednesday, May 14. NEWLY-elected Cagayan Gov. Edgar Aglipay kneels as he appeals for unity in the province before other leaders during their proclamation on Wednesday. Aglipay, a...
MAYOR Jamila Ruma holding a photo of her slain father, Mayor Joel. TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Jamila Ruma, 21, daughter of slain Mayor Joel Ruma of Rizal town, this province, was elected the youngest mayor of this province and the country. She defeated Ralph Mamauag and Florence Littaua. Jamila...
ENRILE, Cagayan – A barangay chairman was shot dead by unidentified gunmen while entering the barangay hall in Barangay 2 here on Friday afternoon, May 9. The Police Regional Office-2 identified the victim as Barangay Chairman Bernardo Gacuan, 72. The victim was taken to a hospital in Tuguegarao...
BUTUAN CITY – Police arrested a 62-year-old man for allegedly killing a 17-year-old girl in Barangay Lapasan, Cagayan de Oro City on Wednesday, April 30. The suspect was arrested 36 hours after a massive manhunt operation against the suspect was conducted. “The regional command of Police...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – The Police Regional Office-2 has deployed augmentation forces from the Regional Mobile Force Battalion-2 and Philippine National Police-Special Action Force in the provinces of Cagayan and Isabela to ensure the conduct of credible elections. PRO-2 chief Police Brig....
APARRI, Cagayan – The Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office in Calayan, Cagayan is conducting assessment following two strong offshore earthquake that struck the municipality before dawn on Monday. The municipality has reported no injuries or damages from the earthquakes...
CAMP MARCELO ADDURU, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – Police Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil, Philippine National Police chief, visited the wake of slain Rizal, Cagayan Mayor Joel Ruma on Friday, April 25. PHILIPPINE National Police chief Police Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil visits the wake of slain Mayor...