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Toned-down Panagbenga celebration

/ from January 22, 2021

THE ANNUAL conduct of the Baguio Flower Festival or Panagbenga has not been totally canceled but was indefinitely postponed following the emerging threat of the new variant of the Covid-19 virus.According to a report from the Baguio City Public Information Office (PIO), the postponement will also allow the city to ...

LGUs, RLAs asked to back Covid vaccination roadmap

/ from January 22, 2021

LOCAL government units (LGUs) and regional line agencies (RLA) in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) were sought to help in informing the people about the National Vaccination and Deployment Plan and highlighting the importance of vaccination in the country’s fight against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19).During a recent virtual orientation on ...

/ from January 22, 2021

BENGUET. Farmers in Cabuyao, Sto. Tomas, Tuba, Benguet are in a jovial mood as prices of potatoes at the Benguet Agri- Pinoy Trading Center (BAPTC) is at an all-time high. Potatoes sold at the BAPTC start at P80 depending on the size. (Photo by Dave Leprozo Jr.)

Apayao bans dam, power firm

/ from January 16, 2021

THE INDIGENOUS peoples (IPs) of Kabugao, Apayao stress that their priority is the documentation of their indigenous political structure (IPS) and the registration of their indigenous peoples organization (IPO) and not the divisive dam that threatens to destroy their unity and cultural identity.In a resolution signed by the IPs ...

Bacolod police eye 3 angles in money lender slay

Merlinda A. Pedrosa / from January 15, 2021

The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) is eyeing three angles in the killing of the money lender at DC1, Barangay Alijis, Bacolod City on January 12.Police identified the victim as Joefrrey Parandas, 59, of said barangay.Police Lieutenant Colonel Ariel Pico, spokesperson of BCPO, said yesterday, January 14, they are looking ...

Itogon residents sue Benguet Corporation

Lauren Alimondo / from January 12, 2021

THREE civil cases were filed at the Regional Trial Court in La Trinidad against Benguet Corporation (BC), the country's oldest mining company, for its Tailings Dam 2 Raising Project in Itogon, Benguet.Various sectors and residents from the downstream indigenous communities of Itogon represented by barangay captains Edwin Atumpag (Tinongdan), Paul ...

La Trinidad temperature dips to 9.5 degree celsius

Lauren Alimondo / from January 12, 2021

THE Agricultural-Meteorological Research Station in La Trinidad, Benguet was able to record a temperature of 9.5 degree Celsius on January 11, 2021.In a public weather forecast, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said the cold temperature will be continuously experienced in the mountainous areas in Luzon, particularly ...

28 wanted persons nabbed in first week of 2021

Jonathan Llanes / from January 12, 2021

TWENTY-EIGHT wanted individuals were collared by the Police Regional Office (PRO)-Cordillera in the first week of the year.From January 3-9, 2021, Police Brigadier General R'win Pagkalinawan said of the 28 arrested, five were listed as most wanted person (MWP).Baguio City Police Office (BCPO) recorded the highest number of arrests with ...

Strawberry livelihood

/ from January 12, 2021

URBAN GARDENING. Green Leaf Corporation's Anton Mendoza shows the San Andrea's strawberry variety he plans to introduce to 42 barangays in Baguio City as a livelihood program. The strawberry greenhouse loan costing P200,000 with all the inputs will help urban gardening barangays. (JJ Landingin)

'Doktor Para Sa Bayan' scholarship act signed into law

/ from January 08, 2021

A MEASURE that seeks to grant medical scholarships to deserving students who aspire to become doctors is now a law.President Rodrigo Duterte signed into law Republic Act (RA) 11509, also known as the Medical Scholarship and Return Service (MSRS) Program Act, or the Doktor Para sa Bayan Act.RA 11509 will ...

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