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(Eagle News) — Kalinga, Ifugao, Mountain Province, and Northern Samar will be under an alert level 4 until the end of the month. Meanwhile, the following areas have been placed under an alert level 3 also until Jan. 31: Apayao Basilan Davao de Oro Davao Oriental Lanao del Norte Maguindanao Masbate North Cotabato Puerto Princesa City Sarangani Sultan Kudarat Surigao del Norte Siquijor Zamboanga del Norte Zamboanga Sibugay These alert levels take effect starting Friday, […]
(Eagle News) — Over P40 million worth of marijuana plants were destroyed in Kalinga on Thursday, Aug. 26, the Philippine National Police said. According to the PNP, the 203, 500 fully-grown marijuana plants were found in five different sites in Barangay Loccong. They had an estimated total value of P40,700,000. “Ipagpatuloy lamang natin ang mga ganitong operasyon para sa patuloy nating pagsupil sa ilegal na droga,” PNP Chief Guillermo Eleazar said. He said a follow-up […]
(Eagle News) — Authorities destroyed P24.7 million worth of marijuana in Kalinga, the Philippine National Police said. According to the PNP, its personnel uprooted more or less 123,500 fully grown marijuana plants over the three-day operation in Barangay Loccong, Tinglayan. The operations were headed by joint elements of the Special Operations Unit of the Cordillera Autonomous Region, PNP Drug Enforcement Group, Tinglayan Municipal Police Station, Pasil MPS, Pinukpuk MPS, Balbalan MPS, Lubuagan MPS, Provincial Drug […]
(Eagle News)–More than P7 million worth of marijuana bricks were seized in Kalinga following a tip from a concerned citizen. The Philippine National Police said the P7.8 million worth of illegal drugs were about to be transported from Kalinga to Cagayan when seized. The illegal drugs were sezied from a concrete sewer in Sitio Anonang, Barangay Road, Liwan West. Law enforcers discovered the three abandoned sacks containing 53 pieces of dried marijuana leaves and stalks […]
(Eagle News) — Authorities destroyed marijuana plants worth P28 million in Kalinga province recently. In a statement, the PNP said the 110,000 fully-grown marijuana plants, estimated to be worth P22 million, and 50,000 grams of marijuana stalks worth P6 million were burned down by authorities in the plantation in Barangay Loccong in Tinglayan Municipality. It occupied a land area of 5,500 square meters. The PNP said several individuals fired at the arriving authorities but no arrest […]
(Eagle News) — Authorities destroyed P8.6 million worth of marijuana in Kalinga. According to the Philippine National Police, the PNP and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency destroyed the 43,000 fully-grown marijuana plants and 400 grams of cannabis products in four plantation sites in Kalinga in a three-day marijuana eradication operation from April 12 to 14. The PNP said the plantation sites were located in four plantation sites in Barangay Ngibat, Tinglayan. The breakdown of the […]
Cebu, where 2 “variants of concern” had been confirmed, to remain under MGCQ (Eagle News) — Metro Manila, and the cities of Baguio, Davao, Iligan and Tacloban, as well as five other provinces will be under General Community Quarantine for March, according to Malacanang. The five other provinces are Kalinga, Mt. Province and Batangas in Luzon, and Lanao del Sur in Mindanao. Cebu where the Department of Health has earlier noted the presence of […]
(Eagle News) — Bagamat walang naitalang casualties, marami naman sa mga pananim na palay sa probinsiya ng Kalinga ang nasira ng bagyong Rosita. Ayon kay Governor Jocel Baac, nabuwal ang mga papatubo pa lang na mga palay dahil sa lakas ng hanging dala ng bagyo. Sa ngayon naibalik na ang suplay ng kuryente sa buong lalawigan na pansamantalang pinutol kahapon dahil sa lakas ng hangin. Ngayong araw rin inaaasahang makakabalik na sa kanilang mga tahanan […]
(Eagle News) — Matagumpay na isinagawa ng Iglesia Ni Cristo sa lalawigan ng Kalinga ang “Lingap sa Mamamayan” partikular sa Barangay Seet, Bayan ng Tanudan. Napagkalooban ng goody bags ang ating mga kababayan na karamihan ay mula sa mga tribong nasa nasabing bayan. Ayon kay Brother Pedro F. Castillo, District Minister ng INC sa Kalinga, ang pagsasagawa ng ganitong aktibidad ay pagpapakita ng kanilang malaking pagmamahal at pagmamalasakit sa kapwa na isa sa pangunahing adhikain […]
Ni Freddie Rulloda Eagle News Correspondent BAGUIO CITY, Benguet (Eagle News) – Aabot na sa 54 katao ang kumpirmadong namatay sa pananalasa ng bagyong Ompong sa rehiyon ng Cordillera. Ayon sa City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (CDRRMC) at Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (PDRRMO) Command Office, karamihan sa mga namatay ay natabunan ng gumuhong lupa at putik. Ang ilan naman ay naanod ng rumaragasang tubig, at natamaan ng mga tumumbang mga punong-kahoy. Narecover […]
(Eagle News) — Umakyat na sa labing limang katao ang nasawi sa nangyaring aksidente sa Barangay Dao-Angan, Balbalan, Kalinga, Apayao. Karamihan sa mga ito ay senior citizens. Batay sa report, nasa apatnapung senior citizens ang sakay ng isang jeep nang mahulog ito sa bangin. Papauwi na sana ang mga ito matapos kunin ang kanilang allowance sa Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program. Dinala naman ang mga sugatan sa Kalinga Western District Hospital.
Ni Nora Dominguez Eagle News Correspondent TINGLAYAN, Kalinga (Eagle News) – Nasa labing isang plantation site ng marijuana ang nakubkob ng mga operatiba ng Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) sa mga barangay ng Butbot at Buscalan ng Tinglayan, Kalinga. Ayon PDEA Cordillera, nagkakahalaga ng Php-11.5 million ang nadiskubreng marijuana plantation sa nabanggit na lugar. Binunot at sinunog ng mga operatiba ng PDEA ang nadiskubreng fully grown marijuana sa lugar. Ang isinagawang operasyon ay kaugnay pa […]
