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...
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has vehemently condemned the fatal shooting last April 23 of reelectionist Mayor Joel Ruma of Rizal, Cagayan and the injuries sustained by an aide and a resident. In a statement, the CHR said its office in Region II has started a thorough investigation to ensure...
CAMP MARCELO A. ADDURU, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – A reelectionist mayor was gunned down while campaigning in Barangay Illuru Sur, Rizal, Cagayan on Wednesday evening, April 23. Police identified the victim as Mayor Joel A. Ruma. Two individuals were wounded – Merson Abiguebel and Melany Talay,...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – A man and a child drowned in Cagayan on Good Friday. Police said a 57-year-old farmer suddenly jumped into a river in Tuao and drowned. Investigation said the victim was allegedly drunk and experiencing anxiety at that time. The victim was taken to the Nuestra Señora...
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (left), ACT Teachers Party-list nominee Antonio Tinio (PPAB, Facebook) The Makabayan bloc's ACT Teachers Party-list is prodding the House of Representatives to carry out a full-blown inquiry...
Malacañang refused to make a comment on the recent sighting of a Chinese research vessel off Cagayan, saying they cannot speculate on it pending investigation. PCO Undersecretary Claire Castro (RTVM) Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said the Malacañang is...
The massive dredging operations in Cagayan River have stopped since 2023, Malacañang said. It added that there is also no dredging operation in the river at present. PCO Undersecretary Claire Castro (Betheena Unite) "[B]ase po sa DENR regional executive director sa Cagayan Region, itong dredging...
CAMP MARCELO A. ADDURU, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – Police said the crime rate in the Cagayan Valley region dropped in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period last year. Police Brig. Gen. Antonio P. Marallag Jr., Police Regional Office-2 chief, said 1,790 crimes were recorded from...
The chief of police of Santa Ana, Cagayan was killed in a car accident in Sitio Limbus, Barangay Rapuli, Santa Ana on Tuesday afternoon, April 1. GABATIN'S car. Investigation said Police Major Ranolfo Gabatin was driving a Toyota Vios at 4 p.m. and signaled to overtake a slow moving vehicle....
CAMP MARCELO ADDURU, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – Police said two suspects in the murder of Aparri, Cagayan Vice Mayor Rommel Alameda and five companions in Barangay Kinacao, Bagabag, Nueva Vizcaya on Feb. 19, 2023 was arrested in Barangay Luna, Santa Rosa, Nueva Ecija on Tuesday, March 25....
A look at ZEC-C (DA photo) The Department of Agriculture’s (DA) Cagayan Valley office has unveiled a new technology designed to extend the shelf life of freshly harvested vegetables, particularly tomatoes and eggplants. Known as the zero-energy cooling chamber (ZEC-C), this new tool...
