Sandiganbayan convicts ex-Kalinga town mayor, wife for graft and bribery

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 13:09:54 +0000

Sandiganbayan convicts ex-Kalinga town mayor, wife for graft and bribery

MANILA, Philippines – A former mayor of Tabuk town in Kalinga, along with his wife, has been convicted by the Sandiganbayan of graft and bribery after requesting money from a construction firm to facilitate the advance payments. In the decision from the Seventh Division last July 19, former Mayor Camilo Lammawin Jr. and wife Salud […]

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Marijuana plants worth P2.9M burned in Kalinga

Credit to Author: dmorcoso| Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2019 09:45:45 +0000

TABUK CITY –– Marijuana plantations worth P2.92 million were destroyed by law enforcers at the Kalinga town of Tinglayan on Thursday (June 13). Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency and the Kalinga police stumbled upon a 1,950-square-meter farm filled with 14,600 fully grown marijuana plants, when they patrolled the villages of Buscalan and Loccong, […]

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Kalinga elders OK tunnels for Chico irrigation project

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 09:07:02 +0000

The construction of tunnels at Kalinga province for the China-funded Chico Pump Irrigation Project has been allowed to continue

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7 dead, 12 injured as truck fell into ravine in Kalinga

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2019 09:45:40 +0000

7 dead, 12 injured as truck fell into ravine in Kalinga

Seven individuals died while 12 others, including the driver, were injured when the truck they were riding fell into a ravine in Kalinga on Black Saturday.

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Kalinga policeman in drugs list slain in Isabela

Credit to Author: dmorcoso| Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2018 05:47:17 +0000

CORDON, Isabela-—A police officer assigned in Kalinga province, who was in President Duterter’s drugs watch list last year, was shot and killed in Tanggal village here at 4:10 p.m. on Wednesday (Dec. 12), police said. Senior Police Officer 4 Ronald Galap, a Cordon town resident who had been assigned to Lubuagan town, was standing beside […]

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Cafgu member kills bro, sis-in-law over stolen bananas

A member of the Civilian Armed Forces Geographical Unit (Cafgu) beat up then killed his brother and sister-in-law after quarreling over bananas allegedly taken from his farm in Pinukpuk town on Sept. 4, according to a belated police report on Saturday.

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