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College student loses motorcycle used for school commute to thieves in Tabuk City
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – A college student whose motorcycle was stolen is appealing to the public for help in locating his vehicle, which he uses to travel to school. The student parked his black XRM motorcycle between yBulo Hardware and Barbaryotic Carwash in Purok 4, Bulanao, on October 28. However, unidentified individuals took the motorcycle at around 1:00 a.m. on October 29. The student said he uses the motorcycle to travel to school. He also left his identification cards a
Leonora Lo-oy
4 hours ago1 min read
22-yr-old female rider injured in road accident in Rizal, Kalinga
RIZAL, Kalinga – A 22-year-old female motorcyclist from Bulanao, Tabuk City, was injured in a solo motorcycle accident along the Rizal–Solana Road in Barangay Liwan West, Rizal, Kalinga, on Friday morning, October 30. According to the Rizal Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO), the accident was reported at around 11:08 a.m. in front of the ongoing construction site of the Juan M. Duyan Memorial District Hospital. The victim sustained multiple abras
Guru Press Staff
12 hours ago1 min read
‘Consistency and discipline’: iKalinga son graduates TOP 1 in 2026 COAST GUARD OFFICER COURSE
FEATURE TABUK CITY, Kalinga – He was not the strongest swimmer among his peers. He faced exhaustion, homesickness, sleepless nights, and academic pressure. But for 27-year-old Ensign Jeremy Baluyan Igo, these challenges became opportunities to push himself beyond his limits. The son of Casigayan, Tabuk City, has reached another milestone in the uniformed service after emerging as the top graduate among 649 members of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Officer Course Class 31-20
Leonora Lo-oy
12 hours ago3 min read
Fire razes 2 commercial buildings in Tabuk; 1 injured
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – Two commercial buildings in Bulanao Norte were gutted by fire on Thursday evening, October 29, leaving one individual injured, according to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP). Initial information from the BFP-Tabuk City showed that firefighters were dispatched to Purok Datu at around 8:48 p.m. after receiving reports of an ongoing fire. Upon arrival, responding personnel found the two establishments already engulfed in flames, prompting them to raise th
Leonora Lo-oy
14 hours ago1 min read
From SLU cum laude to Navy's Top 3: Kalinga son makes waves as Navy officer
FEATURE TABUK CITY, Kalinga – From earning Latin honors in college to standing among the country's promising young naval officers, Ensign Jethro Laguicao Ewos continues to prove that excellence is not a one-time achievement but a commitment carried wherever life's journey leads. The Kalinga-born officer has added another milestone to his growing list of accomplishments after placing third overall in the Philippine Navy's Naval Officer Basic Course Class 61 and earning the hig
Mark Moises Calayan
16 hours ago2 min read
NO OSCA ID, NO DISCOUNT? Atty. Comafay moves to require discount-rights signages in Tabuk businesses after senior citizens' complaints
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – Following complaints from senior citizens who were allegedly refused statutory discounts for failing to present an Office of Senior Citizens Affairs (OSCA)-issued identification card, City Councilor Atty. Errol B. Comafay Jr. has proposed an ordinance requiring business establishments to recognize other legally accepted identification documents as proof of eligibility. The proposed Tabuk City Senior Citizen Identification Card Information Ordinance spons
Guru Press Staff
16 hours ago2 min read
‘WALANG MINING SA PROTECTED ZONE’: DENR denies mining operations in protected park
ISABELA, Philippines – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has denied allegations that it allowed mining operations inside the Northern Sierra Madre Natural Park (NSMNP), calling viral social media posts suggesting that mining was authorized within the protected area “misleading.” In a fact-check advisory issued Monday, October 26, through its Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB), the agency clarified that the mining operation being discussed online is lo
Menchie Kinao-Puerto
17 hours ago2 min read
‘Our responsibility goes beyond recognizing the elderly. We must uphold their rights and dignity’: VG Odiem calls for sustained care, protection of Kalinga seniors
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – Vice Governor Dave Q. Odiem called on government officials and communities to strengthen their commitment to senior citizens, stressing that honoring the elderly must go beyond annual celebrations and be reflected in sustained efforts to protect their rights, dignity, health, and welfare. Odiem delivered the message through his representative, Romel M. Aboli, during the 2026 Provincial Elderly Week Celebration spearheaded by the Office of the Provincial
Mark Jordan Bomogao
17 hours ago2 min read
‘They built the Kalinga we enjoy today’: Gov. Edduba recognizes sacrifices of older generations, pushes stronger programs senior citizens
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – The progress Kalinga enjoys today would not have been possible without the hard work and sacrifices of its older generations, whose years of service to their families, farms, and communities helped shape the province, Governor James S. Edduba said. In a message delivered by Atty. Jessie Mae M. Malasi-Gumilab during the 2026 Provincial Elderly Week Celebration on Thursday, October 29, at the Kalinga Sports Center, Edduba recognized senior citizens for the
Mark Moises Calayan
17 hours ago2 min read
20TH NATIONAL TITLE AT 22! Baguio racing ace conquers historic Tamaraw OMR
SPORTS BAGUIO CITY – Baguio-born racing sensation Iñigo Navarrete Anton added another milestone to his growing motorsports career after ruling the inaugural Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) Tamaraw One Make Race (OMR), earning his 20th national racing title at just 22 years old. Anton made history as the first-ever Tamaraw OMR champion after emerging on top of a competitive field of 17 drivers in the racing series, which concluded on October 23-24, 2026, at the Clark International S
Mark Jordan Bomogao
17 hours ago2 min read
Another threat, Another class suspension: Another school in La Trinidad shifts to flexible learning
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Another school in La Trinidad, Benguet has suspended face-to-face classes following an unverified online threat, as education officials warned that perpetrators cannot escape legal or disciplinary consequences by claiming their threatening posts were merely jokes or pranks. Cordillera Regional High School (CRHS) announced on Wednesday afternoon, October 28, that it would temporarily shift to flexible learning on October 29 and 30 as a precautionary meas
Menchie Kinao-Puerto
17 hours ago2 min read
“Nagrigat talaga… Kayaek hanggat kayak”: Kalinga cancer warrior continues to fight after six years of treatment
FEATURE TABUK CITY, Kalinga — For Rizalia Jose, 56, the fight against cancer has been a six-year journey marked by chemotherapy, surgery, recurrence and the painful discovery that the disease had spread. Yet, despite the setbacks, the grandmother of two continues to find reasons to hope, help others and keep moving forward. A resident of Dagupan Centro, Rizalia thought she had finally overcome late-stage cancer after completing treatment in 2020. But the disease returned in 2
Leonora Lo-oy
1 day ago3 min read
VG Odiem appeals for continued support from Senator Ejercito to bring quality health care closer to Kalinga communities
TABUK CITY, Kalinga — Vice Governor Dave Q. Odiem has appealed to Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito to continue supporting Kalinga’s health care development, citing the senator’s role in advancing Universal Health Care (UHC) and his longstanding contributions to public health. Odiem expressed the province’s gratitude during the Mangili Night honoring Ejercito, hosted by the Provincial Government of Kalinga under Governor James S. Edduba at M Hotel in Appas, Tabuk City, on O
Mark Jordan Bomogao
1 day ago2 min read
₱30.56M Bulo-Magasusu SWIP to benefit farmers, irrigate farmlands in Tabuk
TABUK CITY, Kalinga — Thirty-five farmers in Barangay Bulo, Tabuk City are expected to benefit from a ₱30.56-million water impounding project designed to provide irrigation to 85 hectares of farmland and help sustain crop production during prolonged dry spells. The Bulo-Magasusu Small Water Impounding Project (SWIP), which costs ₱30,569,396.93, is intended to provide a more reliable water supply for irrigation, improve farm productivity, and help farmers cope with changing we
Mark Moises Calayan
1 day ago1 min read
“Awan ti healthy nga environment nu adda aga-apa” — BM Dangani underscores that safe and healthy community needs peace
TABUK CITY, Kalinga — “Peace is not only about ending hostilities between communities but also about creating an environment where people can live safely and harmoniously,” Board Member Alfredo K. Dangani said, underscoring the importance of lasting peace to public health and community well-being. Dangani made the statement as he expressed his willingness to help represent the Butbut tribe in peace discussions aimed at resolving its longstanding conflict with the Tulgao tribe
Mark Moises Calayan
1 day ago2 min read
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