CITY OF ILAGAN, Isabela – This year’s week-long Bambanti Festival opened here on Monday, January 22, with the unveiling of the Bambanti Village. CAUAYAN City booth at Bambanti Festival. Organizers have slated various activities for the festival that is expected to draw thousands of...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – A two-year-old boy drowned in an irrigation canal in Barangay San Roque, San Mateo, Isabela on Saturday. Police said the victim slipped and fell into the canal while he was following his older brother and his mother was washing their dishes. The victim’s family and...
CITY OF ILAGAN, Isabela – The week-long Bambanti Festival here kicks off January 22. The executive committee, chaired by Isabela Vice Gov. and Bambanti Festival 2024 Director General Faustino "Bojie" G. Dy III, has put together the festival's traffic management and security plan, among...
BACOLOD CITY – A grass fire hit a part of a 10-hectare sugarcane field in Hacienda Constancia, Barangay 5, Isabela, Negros Occidental on Monday, January 15. A FIRE hits a portion of a large sugarcane field in Isabela, Negros Occidental on January 15. Fire Officer 1 Alfonso de Los Sañez,...
SANTA MARIA, Isabela – Two New People’s Army supporters surrendered to authorities on January 11. SURRENDERRERS Lita (left) and Jon. The surrender of alias Jon, 47, and Lita, 67, residents of Barangay Bangad here was facilitated by the police and the Army. They said that they...
CAMP Lt. Rosauro Toda Jr., City of Ilagan, Isabela – Police confiscated fake agricultural products worth P112,500 from a 46-year-old man in an entrapment operation in Ward 1, Barangay Raniag, Ramon, Isabela on Wednesday night, January 10. Confiscated from the suspect, Jo, were 31 15-kilogram...
SAN MATEO, Isabela – A bedridden 97-year-old woman was charred to death in a fire that hit her house in Purok 3, Barangay Sinamar Norte, this town, on Sunday, January 7. A 97-year-old woman died in a fire in San Mateo, Isabela, on Sunday, January 7. (Photo via Liezle Basa-Inigo) Police...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – The Isabela Provincial Health Office recorded five firecracker-related injuries in the province as of December 30. Provincial Health Education and Promotion Officer Arlene Martinez said the town of Roxas has two, this city, two, and the municipality of Alicia, one. A...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – The passenger of a Piper light plane that crashed in San Mariano, this province, on Bonifacio Day was found dead by rescuers on Sunday morning, December 10. According to the Incident Management Team (IMT), K9 trackers found the body of the woman 200 meters away from the...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – The Philippine Air Force has deployed troops to locate the missing female passenger of a Piper light aircraft that crashed on Bonifacio Day, November 30, in San Mariano, this province. THE Philippine Air Force has deployed a team to locate the passenger of a downed...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – Rescuers on Thursday, December 7, reached the area where a light plane crashed in this province. However, Joshua Hapinat, spokesperson of the Incident Management Team (IMT), said that the pilot was found dead. The pilot had an unidentified female passenger but she was...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – A search and rescue team aboard an Air Force helicopter has found the aircraft reported missing after taking off from the Cauayan Airport here last week. THE debris of a missing light aircraft was located in the mountains of San Mariano, Iabela. (Photo via Liezle...