TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan (Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): More than 3,600 families (12,127 people) from 149 villages in Cagayan province remained in evacuation centres on Wednesday (Aug 24) following the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm Florita (international name: Ma-on), which was already outside the Philippine area of responsibility after battering northern Luzon for two days.
PINUKPUK, Kalinga - A former barangay chairman in Barangay Wagud in this town was arrested on Tuesday, Aug. 16, allegedly due to multiple violations of the laws.
Joint personnel of the Regional Drug Enforcement Unit, Regional Intelligence Division and Kalinga Provincial Police arrested Reynold Sag