Begnas features culture, watershed protection
BAUKO, Mountain Province, March 22 (PIA) -- With the theme "Ad-ado ay Panlaingan ya Kataguan, Bauko: Ili ay Kalalaydan" (Bauko: Home of Talents and Opportunities), this town celebrated its Begnas Festival highlighting its rich culture, and renewed call for watershed protection.
CRDRRMC approves re - opening of Kennon Road this weekend
BAGUIO CITY, March 22 (PIA) - - Kennon Road will be opened again from 6:00PM of Friday, March 22 up to 6:00AM of Monday, March 25, following the success of simulation of two-way traffic scheme done last weekend.
71 females among Cordillera's 120 centenarians
BAGUIO CITY -- The Cordillera region has recorded 120 centenarians, with the addition of the oldest living mambabatok (tattoo artist) Maria Oggay, popularly known as “Ina Whang-Od”.
PSTC, DOLE conduct veggie noodles production training
TADIAN, Mountain Province, March 18 (PIA) -- The Provincial Science and Technology Center (PSTC), in partnership with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), conducted a one-day training on veggie noodle production to 19 participants from the SUMIKA Farmers Organization, Natural Farmers Association, Layog Country Farm and Holy Rosary High School, all in this municipality.
Celebrate being women, Angara tells Baguio ladies
BAGUIO CITY, March 18 (PIA) -- “Let’s celebrate being women! We feel deeply, love freely. Our tears flow as much as our laughter. Both soft and powerful. Practical and spiritual. You.. in your essence are a gift to the world!”
DTI launches 'Kapetirya' for Philippine coffee blends and brew
BAGUIO CITY, March 22 (PIA) --The Department of Trade and Industry opened here the first “Kapetirya,” a coffee shop that promotes Philippine specialty coffee varieties in various blends and brews, as well as other coffee products and native delicacies that goes along well with coffee.
Sabangan SB tops prov'l Local Legislative Award
SABANGAN, Mountain Province, March 18 (PIA) -- The Sangguniang Bayan (SB) of this municipality was adjudged as the provincial winner in the Local Legislative Award (LLA) for the most outstanding sanggunian under the 4th to 6th class municipality category for the period July 1, 2016 to June 30, 2018.
Kennon Road reopens for simulation of 2-way traffic scheme
BAGUIO CITY, March 20 (PIA) -- The Cordillera Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC) has reopened Kennon road last weekend for simulation to find out the viability of permanently opening it to two-way vehicular traffic every weekend.
Rice-corn blend helps curb diabetes
BANGUED, Abra, March 13 (PIA) - - The national government is concerned with the growing number of diabetic patients and has taken decisive action to prevent further the increasing number of diabetes incidence in the country.
Kennon Road builders honored in festival
TUBA, Benguet, March 21 (PIA) -- The first Kennon Road Festival paid homage to the builders of this historic road more than century ago through cultural traditions and the arts.
‘Down-to-earth’ DepEd chief inspires Kalinga teachers
TABUK CITY, Kalinga -- Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Leonor Briones’ down-to-earth nature has left a positive mark that inspired teachers who met her for the first time.
PROCOR chief cautions erring cops
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, March 20 (PIA) -- Newly installed Police Regional Office- Cordillera Director P/CSupt. Israel Ephraim T. Dickson emphasized transparency and accountability of personnel as he sternly warned that police scalawags are not tolerated under his term.
Baguio
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Celebrate being women, Angara tells Baguio ladies
BAGUIO CITY, March 18 (PIA) -- “Let’s celebrate being women! We feel deeply, love freely. Our tears flow as much as our laughter. Both soft and powerful. Practical and spiritual. You.. in your essence are a gift to the world!”
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Kennon Road reopens for simulation of 2-way traffic scheme
BAGUIO CITY, March 20 (PIA) -- The Cordillera Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC) has reopened Kennon road last weekend for simulation to find out the viability of permanently opening it to two-way vehicular traffic every weekend.
CRDRRMC approves re - opening of Kennon Road this weekendBAGUIO CITY, March 22 (PIA) - - Kennon Road will be opened again from 6:00PM of Friday, March 22 up to 6:00AM of Monday, March 25, following the success of simulation of two-way traffic scheme done last weekend.
Kennon Road builders honored in festivalTUBA, Benguet, March 21 (PIA) -- The first Kennon Road Festival paid homage to the builders of this historic road more than century ago through cultural traditions and the arts.
DTI launches 'Kapetirya' for Philippine coffee blends and brewBAGUIO CITY, March 22 (PIA) --The Department of Trade and Industry opened here the first “Kapetirya,” a coffee shop that promotes Philippine specialty coffee varieties in various blends and brews, as well as other coffee products and native delicacies that goes along well with coffee.
Benguet
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PROCOR chief cautions erring cops
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, March 20 (PIA) -- Newly installed Police Regional Office- Cordillera Director P/CSupt. Israel Ephraim T. Dickson emphasized transparency and accountability of personnel as he sternly warned that police scalawags are not tolerated under his term.
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Chicken dung dealer faces charges
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet– The Regional State Prosecutor ordered the filing of the charges of malicious mischief and resistance and disobedience to a person in authority against a chicken dung dealer in Shilan who allegedly refused to close her chicken dung business amidst the presence of a closure order issued by the local government.
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Rabies cases decreasing in Benguet
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, March 15 (PIA) - - The continuing and strengthened advocacy campaigns and strategies on rabies prevention and control resulted to the decreasing rabies cases in the province.
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Strawberry Festival highlights set on March 18, 23
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, March 15 (PIA) -- “La Trinidad: My Home… My Pride.” This is the theme of the 38th Strawberry Festival which main activities are set on March 18 and March 23, 2019.
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Cordillera doctors to put up hospital in La Trinidad town
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Doctors who trace their roots from the different parts of the Cordillera are setting their sights on a suitable area in this capital town to establish an affordable state-of-the-art hospital, Mayor Romeo K. Salda said recently.
Mt. Province
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Begnas features culture, watershed protection
BAUKO, Mountain Province, March 22 (PIA) -- With the theme "Ad-ado ay Panlaingan ya Kataguan, Bauko: Ili ay Kalalaydan" (Bauko: Home of Talents and Opportunities), this town celebrated its Begnas Festival highlighting its rich culture, and renewed call for watershed protection.
Sabangan SB tops prov'l Local Legislative AwardSABANGAN, Mountain Province, March 18 (PIA) -- The Sangguniang Bayan (SB) of this municipality was adjudged as the provincial winner in the Local Legislative Award (LLA) for the most outstanding sanggunian under the 4th to 6th class municipality category for the period July 1, 2016 to June 30, 2018.
PSTC, DOLE conduct veggie noodles production trainingTADIAN, Mountain Province, March 18 (PIA) -- The Provincial Science and Technology Center (PSTC), in partnership with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), conducted a one-day training on veggie noodle production to 19 participants from the SUMIKA Farmers Organization, Natural Farmers Association, Layog Country Farm and Holy Rosary High School, all in this municipality.
MPSPC- Paracelis eyes campus independenceBONTOC, Mountain Province – Mountain Province State Polytechnic College (MPSPC) – In the recent visit of College President Rexton F. Chakas to the MPSPC-Bacarri, Paracelis Campus, the desire that the campus be given a full-fledged status was relayed. Interviewed after the visit, the College President said he was pleased with the appeal, saying that the communities mean well. “It means that the communities and their leaders know the impact of education upon their people. It means that they see what access to education would bring to them. It means that they are open to help us develop the Bacarri Campus.”
Etag Festival showcases Sagada’s distinct cultureSAGADA, Mountain Province, Jan. 26 (PIA)--This scenic town will highlight its rich culture and tradition in the 8th Etag Festival set from January 31 to February 3, 2019.
IFUGAO
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Ifugao women finds ally against abuses
LAGAWE, Ifugao, March 20 (PIA) -- “Women deserve love and respect from their partners and expect fidelity and financial support.”
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PVET-Ifugao bares 2018 accomplishments
LAGAWE, Ifugao, March 18 (PIA)- - The establishment and upgrading of support facilities to cater to the need for quality breeding services and breeder stocks is one of the major accomplishments of the Provincial Veterinary Office (PVET) here last year.
Ifugao town doubles effort for measles, JE vaccinationKIANGAN, Ifugao, March 16 (PIA) - - Health workers here are doubling their effort to complete the mass vaccination against the Japanese Encephalitis (JE) virus and measles to all the barangays of the municipality.
DAR trains Ifugao coop members on organic feed formulationASIPULO, Ifugao, March 16 (PIA) - - Members of the Panubtuban Multi-Purpose Cooperative (PMPC) here were trained on organic food formulation under the Partnership Against Hunger and Poverty program of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR).
Ifugao police officers learn more about regional autonomyLAGAWE, Ifugao, March 13 (PIA) - - More than 100 police officers from the different municipal police stations in the province got to know more about Cordillera regional autonomy.