BANGUED, Abra — A local Commission on Elections (Comelec) official said here Tuesday the result of the Joint Security Coordinating Center (JSCC) investigation on the twin shootings in Tayum town, Abra…
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Suspect in Abra town fiesta blast nabbed
BAGUIO CITY — Police operatives arrested on Tuesday one of the three suspects in the past-midnight grenade blast in La Paz town, Abra province early this year, which killed two cops…
Cops still face blank wall on death of Abra town dad
BAGUIO CITY– Authorities are still facing a blank wall in its investigation into the death of Isagani Joson, a first-term councilor of Lagayan town in Abra. In a text message…
3 suspects in Abra fiesta blast face murder raps
CAMP BADO DANGWA, Benguet — Murder and frustrated murder charges have been filed against three suspected perpetrators of the grenade blast during the La Paz town fiesta in Abra province…
Rebel killed in Abra clash
MANILA — A New People’s Army (NPA) rebel was killed in an encounter with government troops in Abra early Sunday. In a statement, Lt. Col. Isagani G. Nato, Northern Luzon…
Abra classes halted for 2018 CARAA
BAGUIO CITY – Majority of the Baguio City delegation to the 2018 Cordillera Administrative Region Athletic Association (CARAA) meet are now off to Abra province, where the sporting competitions will take…
Another NPA rebel yields to Abra police
TABUK CITY, Kalinga — A 22-year-old member of the New People’s Army (NPA) surrendered to government, the Police Regional Office (PRO) here said. Cordillera Regional Director Elmo Francis Sarona identified…
Abra Lawmaker Appeals For Calm and Sobriety Amidst Ex- Vice-Governor’s Killing
BANGUED, Abra — Abra lawmaker Joseph Sto. Nino Bernos appealed to Abrenians for calm and sobriety amidst the killing of former governor Rolando Somera Saturday dawn in Marikina City. Representative…
Abra condemns killing of former vice gov
BAGUIO CITY — Abreños condemned the killing of Abra’s former vice governor Rolando Somera early morning Saturday in Marikina as they call for justice. Ching Somera, niece of the…
2 drug personalities fall in Abra
BAGUIO CITY — Two persons were arrested after combined anti-narcotics agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Cordillera and the local police searched a residence in Abra’s capital town…
“Kwitis” set fire on Abra Electric Cooperative Main Transmission Line
BANGUED, Abra – This landlocked province of the Ilocos has been on a rotating brownout situation since the New Year after a “kwitis” or pyrotechnics material hit the main line…