By Junette B. Galagala Sectors in Cagayan are now looking into methods to cushion the impact of the unrelenting dry spell. Small water reservoirs are already being used in the province and are easing the effects of the El Niño phenomenon for fish farmers. Built like small dams or pits, these reservoirs were constructed...
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Tags: Batanes, Cagayan, Cagayan Valley, cagayan valley drought, drought, Isabela, northern luzon drought, Nueva Vizcaya, Quirino
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Typhoon Pepeng is considered as one of the strongest typhoons to ever hit the Philippines in about 40 years. It brought rains, winds and floods to Isabela, Cagayan, Pangasinan, La Union and Benguet among other provinces. To make it worse, the Philippines was just reeling from the impact of typhoon Ondoy. With all that...
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Cagayan Valley Connect is dedicated to featuring the best of Region 2: Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya and Quirino. If you have any interesting article about tourist spots, latest news and updates, business and anything concerning Cagayan Valley, don’t hesitate to submit them to CagayanValleyConnect. Your articles could be published or unpublished. If you...
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With the December breeze blowing down on Isabela, more than 1000 high school campus journalists and advisers attended the 2008 Isabela Division Schools Press Conference at the Dona Aurora National High School, Aurora, Isabela on December 1-3. The students compete in different fields of campus journalism in preparation for the regional and the national...
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The technological developments of the twentieth century are so fast they have become staggering. Most of the time, however, it is the cities and the capitals that benefit greatly from these developments. Since the Cagayan Valley is situated in the farthest north, information tends to arrive later. The Internet has changed that. Geographical location...
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Tags: Batanes, Cagayan, Cagayan Valley, internet literacy, Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya, promoting internet literacy, Quirino
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Cagayan Valley is home to centuries-old Dominican churches. A visit to the region, therefore, would be incomplete without visiting the numerous churches in the valley, many of which are located along or near the Maharlika Highway. In Nueva Vizcaya, the two churches worth visiting are the St. Dominic Cathedral in the province’s capital, Bayombong;...
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Tags: Cagayan, church, cultural heritage, Culture, dominican churches, heritage, Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya, old churches, region 2, spanish heritage, travel, visita iglesia
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For the tenth year now, the University of the Philippines Kalipunan ng mga Anak ng Isabela (UP KAISA) is sponsoring the Isabela Socio-Cultural Awareness Week (ISAW) Celebration this year on October 24-26, 2008 at the Isabela National High School, Ilagan, Isabela. The theme for this year's celebration is “Bridging Cultural Differences: Unifying Isabela through...
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Cagayan Valley is located in the Northeasternmost part of Luzon. It is composed of five provinces: Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya and Quirino. It is designated as Region 02 in the regional grouping of provinces all over the Philippines. The center of the region is in Tuguegarao City in Cagayan where most of the...
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Hello everyone! As you can see, this blog is under construction right now. But to give you an idea what it is about. Well… it’s about the Cagayan Valley. Hahah. Please check back after about two weeks or so. That would be ample time for us to set things up and welcome you to...
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