BACOLOD CITY – Two New People’s Army (NPA) rebels were killed in an encounter with the Army 15th Infantry Battalion (IB) in Sitio Cambaga, Barangay Yao-Yao, Cauayan, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, November 7. The Army has yet to release the names of the fatalities as of posting time. POLICE...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – The Cauayan City Airport Police Station is on full alert status due to the influx of passengers for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections and All Saints’ Day. Police Capt. Noraleen Lannu, Cauayan City Airport Police Station chief, said though airlines have yet...
BACOLOD CITY – A 37-year-old man was gunned down by three unidentified individuals in Sitio Gabi-Gabi, Barangay Tambad, Cauayan, Negros Occidental on Sunday, October 8. Police withheld the name of the victim. Investigation said the suspects arrived at the victim's house looking for him. The...
BACOLOD CITY – The police and military arrested a New People’s Army (NPA) rebel wanted for carnapping in Barangay Yao-Yao, Cauayan, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, September 20. Police identified the suspect as Joshua Rabor, alias “Jake,” 25, of Barangay Camalandaan, Cauayan. Rabor is a...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – A 41-year-old man was shot dead and two others, including a barangay chairman, were wounded while on their way home in Barangay San Francisco here on Sunday night, September 17. The Police Regional Office-2 identified the fatality as Marlon Quijano, a resident of...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – More than 2,000 residents in this city have filed Certificates of Candidacy for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on October 30. Christopher Thiam, city election officer, said 2,447 candidates filed COCs, 135 percent higher than the 1,810 in the last barangay...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – Three minors drowned in a fishpond under construction in Barangay Tagaran, this city, on Friday, July 21. The Police Regional Office-2 identified as the victims as cousins Danica May Palma Padua, 8; Angie Palma Padua, 14, and Shaina Callorina Padua, 12, residents of...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – Police arrested four minors for allegedly stealing a tricycle in Barangay Cabaruan here on Tuesday night, July 4. Police said in a radio interview that suspects were Child-in-Conflict with the Law between 15- to 18-years-old. Investigation said the suspects flagged...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – The cities of Ilagan and Cauayan in the province of Isabela have been declared as the first two drug-cleared cities in the country. This was revealed during the Regional Oversight Committee on Barangay Drug-Clearing (ROCBDC) deliberation chaired by Philippine Drug...
BACOLOD CITY – A 37-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death by his brother during a drinking session in Barangay Tiling, Cauayan, Negros Occidental on Saturday, June 24. Police identified the victim as Orly Estrabela, 37, of Barangay Tiling. Investigation said the victim and the suspect,...
BACOLOD CITY – A 13-year-old boy was fatally struck by a pickup truck in Sitio Mabua, Purok 11, Barangay Poblacion, Cauayan, Negros Occidental on Sunday, May 28. Police withheld the name of the minor victim. Investigation said the vehicle was traveling from Kabankalan City to Barangay...
BACOLOD CITY – A New People’s Army (NPA) fighter was killed in a clash with government forces in Sitio Bajay, Barangay Caliling, Cauayan, Negros Occidental on Sunday, May 21. The Army has yet to identify the slain rebel. SOME of the war materiels recovered in Barangay Caliling, Cauayan, Negros...