BESAO, Mountain Province, Aug. 26(PIA)-- Forty-five farmers in barangay Tamboan in this municipality  are the initial  beneficiaries of  Project "ESEK" which was launched last month by  the Technical Education  and Skills Development Authority(TESDA)  in partnership with the Poverty Reduction, Livelihood and Employment Cluster  of the Provincial Task Force  on Ending Local Armed Conflict.

BANGUED, Abra, Sept. 18(PIA) –- The province is now gradually opening its tourism sites to local tourists but health protocols will be strictly enforced.

BANGUED, Abra, Sept. 8(PIA) -- Governor Maria Jocelyn Bernos called on the Authorized Persons Outside Residences (APORs)  specifically the uniformed personnel to follow protocols and guidelines that have been set to ensure safety in the province during the COVID-19 pandemic.

LUNA, Apayao, Sept. 8(PIA) -- The Far North Luzon General Hospital and Training Center (FNLGHTC)  here has now a  Malasakit Center to serve  indigent patients from the province as well as  from nearby towns of  Cagayan. 

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, Aug. 27 (PIA) - - The Philippine Statistics Authority is all set for the conduct of the  2020 Census of Population and Housing which will take off  this September 1 amid the corona virus disease(COVID-19) pandemic.

PUDTOL, Apayao, Aug. 10(PIA)--Aggressive contact tracing  is now ongoing  for people who may have come in  contact  with  the   three new COVID-19 positive  cases in the municipality.

LAGAWE, Ifugao, Sept. 14(PIA) - - Youth in the province are  mobilized as anti-rape and anti- Violence Against Women and Children (VAWC) advocates in their respective communities.

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, Sept. 12 (PIA) - - Qualified public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers  are set to  receive  cash subsidy under the Social Amelioration Program(SAP) of the government on a scheduled basis from September 15-18, 2020.

TINOC, Ifugao, Aug. 27(PIA)- - Residents of six priority barangays of this town were trained on taro processing at the Mugao Training Center at Barangay Impugong last week.

BAGUIO CITY, Aug. 21 (PIA) - - The City Government of Baguio, through its Public Information Office,  reported that 80 percent of the confirmed Coronavirus Diseases (COVID – 19) cases recorded in the city are  local transmission, mostly household contacts or co –workers of existing confirmed cases.

KIANGAN, Ifugao Sept. 4 (PIA) - - The province of Ifugao successfully commemorated   the 75th Victory Day  in this municipality  on Wednesday(Sept. 2) honouring the gallantry and  sacrifices  of World War II soldiers and guerrillas,   and the frontliners   against the  Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) .

BONTOC, Mountain  Province, Aug. 20 (PIA) - - The Office of Congressman Maximo Dalog Jr., in partnership with the Department of Labor and Labor Employment (DOLE - CAR), provides work assistance to COVID – affected informal sector in the province through the TUPAD BKBK or the “Tulong Pangkabuhayan Para sa Ating Displaced/Disadvantage workers, Barangay Ko Bahay Ko” Program.

BANGUED, Abra, Sept. 3 (PIA) - –  The Department of Trade and Industry  provincial office  (DTI- Abra), in collaboration with its partner agencies, recently   awarded livelihood kits to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the province under the  Pangkabuhayan sa Pagbangon at Ginhawa (PBG) program to support the recovery and continuity of their affected businesses.

LUNA, Apayao, Aug. 28(PIA) -- The province  of  Apayao confirmed its first COVID-19-related death.

BAGUIO CITY, Aug. 27(PIA) -- The Department of Education - Schools Division Baguio City reported that the pilot test on the new learning modalities in selected schools and learners in the city was successful, but is considering the possibility of expanding it to other schools for the testing of specific subjects that need improvement based on the initial run.

BAGUIO CITY, Aug. 20 (PIA) - - The Department of Trade and Industry  Cordillera Regional Office, in partnership with the Saint Louis University FabLab (Fabrication Laboratory), is into the production of face shields for distribution  its micro, small and medium enterprises  clients and other qualified beneficiaries.

BAGUIO CITY, Sept. 8(PIA) - - With online selling and home deliveries now  a trend for those looking for livelihood or income opportunities this COVID – 19 pandemic, the National Meat Inspection Service(NMIS) reminds  Cordillera consumers and sellers and traders on the importance of ensuring the safety of meat products and of proper transporting and handling.

HINGYON, Ifugao, Aug. 19(PIA) - - The Ifugao police force continues to find strategies to help abate the occurrence of rape in the community, which remains a concern in the province.

BAGUIO CITY, Sept. 14 (PIA) - - Suicide is preventable and each and everyone can do something to help, Dr. Gwendolyn Cayad of the Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center Psychiatry Department stressed in a kapihan media forum   promoting  World Suicide Prevention Day on  September 10.

BAGUIO CITY, Sept.  3(PIA) – President Rodrigo Duterte has designated Philippine National Police Deputy Chief for Administration Lt. Gen. Camilo Cascolan as the new chief of the police force with the rank of Police General effective September 2, 2020

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, Sept. 4(PIA) - - The scheduled delivery of vegetables by clustered municipalities to the government-run trading centers in this capital town and in Nueva Vizcaya has now been lifted on the clamor of farmers and stakeholders.

LAMUT, Ifugao, Sept. 18 (PIA) - - The municipal mayors of Alfonso Lista and Lagawe towns placed some of their barangays under restrictions for safety measures against the Coronavirus Disease – 2019.

BAGUIO CITY, Aug. 28 (PIA) - - The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources -Cordillera Regional Office (BFAR – CAR) on  Thursday  launched  its  Urban Aquaponics Project that promotes food sufficiency and availability  in  line with the Plant, Plant Plant program of the Department of Agriculture.

BAGUIO CITY -- A total of 29 recoveries from the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) was recorded here on Wednesday, the Public Information Office (PIO) said in an advisory.

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet , Sept 13(PIA) -- Governor Melchor Diclas appealed to the local government of Baguio and the Department of Tourism to coordinate with the local government units of Benguet particularly those in the BLISTT areas with the planned opening of Baguio City for tourists.  

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, Aug.19 (PIA) - - Online registration is now required for individuals outside Benguet province who plan to come to this capital town for varied reasons.

RIZAL, Kalinga, Sept. 7 (PIA) - - The Kalinga Irrigation Management Office (KIMO) explores   solar technology in providing irrigation  to improve  crop yield   turning over  a  solar -powered communal irrigation system(CIS) to  an  irrigators association of barangay Romualdez in this  town for its operation and management. 

BAGUIO CITY -- Nutrition practitioners now have an online library of information to guide them in pursuing their mandate to make children healthy.

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, Aug. 24 (PIA) -- Benguet Provincial Police Office Director PCol. Elmer Ragay said that the government and the people are winning the war on insurgency without firing shots and encounters in the mountains.

CALANASAN, Apayao, Aug. 24 (PIA) -- The municipality recorded local transmission of COVID-19 with a new case last August 20.