Vice President Sara Duterte announced on Wednesday, Nov. 16, the planned opening of three more satellite offices of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) next year to make its services and programs more accessible to the people. Vice President Sara Duterte delivers her message after the Office of...
ISABELA -- The body of a 5-year-old boy who drowned in an irrigation canal in Barangay Daramuangan Norte San Mateo Isabela was found on Saturday morning, Nov. 11, the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Management reported on Sunday, Nov. 12. MDRRMO’s Jovener Dupilas told a local radio station here...
(PAGASA-HMD / TWITTER) Residents in low-lying communities in Isabela were warned against possible flooding as the Magat Dam in Isabela discharged water from its reservoir on Monday morning, Aug. 22. In an advisory issued at 9 a.m., the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
CITY OF ILAGAN, Isabela – The Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) has recommended the need to strengthen the vaccination and booster shots campaign in the face of the rising number of active Covid-19 cases in Isabela province. As of Wednesday, Aug. 17, the province has 420 active cases,...
TUMAUINI, Isabela – Three men were arrested for allegedly mauling a policeman in Barangay Santa here Monday, August 15. The Police Regional Office (PRO) 2 identified the suspects as Basilio Lugo Jr., 45; Jayson Rico, 34; and Loyfrey Lugo, 39, residents of this town. Investigation showed that the...
ROXAS, Isabela – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency arrested a college student and two suspected drug pushers in a buy-bust operation Wednesday, August 17, in Purok Saranay, Barangay Luna here. Suspects were identified as Dan Paul Santiago, 24, mechanic, of Barangay Sotero Nuesa, Roxas;...
CITY OF ILAGAN, Isabela -- In light of recent flash floods in the municipalities of San Manuel and Aurora, the Department of Science and Technology- Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration has recommended the reactivation of rain gauges and water-level gauges in...
RAMON, Isabela -- The Magat Dam here will release water at 2 p.m. Wednesday, August 17, in anticipation of heavy rains from the "habagat" or southwest monsoon. In a statement, the National Irrigation Administration-Magat River Integrated Irrigation System said the water level at the Magat Reservoir...
RAMON, Isabela -- Two siblings who went missing for hours on Sunday were found dead in a water-filled construction hole in Purok 6, Barangay Burgos in this town. In a belated report, the Isabela Police Provincial Office identified victims as Marianne, 9, and Supremo, 5, of Purok 6 in Barangay...
CITY OF ILAGAN, Isabela – A total of 7,000 families affected by flash floods in San Manuel and in Aurora in this province, received food packs and cash assistance, according to the Department of Social Welfare Development (DSWD). Photo from DSWD The DSWD-Region 2 provided immediate assistance to...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela -- Twenty five mall employees were commended for honesty during the Joint Tactical Inspection (JTI) and General Assembly of Troops of SM City Cauayan, SM Center Tuguegarao Downtown and SM Retail Group on Thursday, August 11. Ten guards and 15 personnel from housekeeping of SM...
NAGUILIAN, Isabela – A woman was found dead Tuesday, August 9, in Barangay Quinalabasa here hours after she was reported missing by her husband. JOSIE Bonifacio failed to show up for her doctor’s appointment and turned up dead in a cornfield in Naguilian, Isabela. (Isabela police photo) The...
