KAPANGAN, Benguet, May 13(PIA) -- Mayor Manny Fermin reminded the local officials in the barangays to assist the senior citizens and immunocompromised or persons with weak immune systems living alone in their areas of jurisdiction during the quarantine period.

BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong is inclined to open out-bound public transportation from the city to other parts of the Cordillera, except Ifugao, but underscored that these will have to strictly comply with the guidelines issued by the Land Transportation Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB).

BAGUIO CITY, May 14 (PIA) - - The Cordillera Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CRDRRMC) chairperson reiterated  the need for continuous, synchronized and pro-active preparedness and response actions from the council   with the present COVID-19  pandemic and the onset of the typhoon season in the country.

CITY OF TABUK, Kalinga, May 15(PIA) – Thirteen thousand one hundred sixty individuals from the vulnerable sectors in the city received financial assistance under the Social Amelioration Program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD).

BONTOC, Mountain Province-- In the province’s aim to come up with a set unified guidelines for all municipalities in the province for the next phase of community quarantine from May 16 to 31, 2020, the Provincial COVID-19 Task Force (PCTF) met with the League of Municipalities-Mountain Province Chapter (LMP-MP) on May 15   at the Mountain Province Disaster Operations Center.

BAGUIO CITY, May 13(PIA) -- The City government reported the recovery of   nine COVID-19 patients, eight of them health workers, on Tuesday.

BAGUIO CITY, May 22(PIA) -- Bontoc Mayor Franklin Odsey and Sagada Mayor James Pooten expressed their gratitude to National Task Force for COVID-19 Chief Implementor Secretary Carlito Galvez for the test kits and personal protective equipment (PPE) they received recently.

BAGUIO CITY – National Task Force against coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) chief implementer Carlito Galvez Jr. said on Thursday they will adopt the good practices in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) in preventing the spread of the disease.

BAGUIO CITY, May 23(PIA) - - Mayor Benjamin Magalong calls for continuing public cooperation, obedience and on instilling the needed discipline to ensure the safety of everyone from the COVID -19.

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, May 15 (PIA) - - The local government  here  issued its localized guidelines on General Community Quarantine effective  on Monday, May 18, 2020  after the province is placed under moderate-risk category.

BAGUIO CITY – A Department of Agriculture (DA) official said on Wednesday that the agency has extended assistance to 1,551 farmers in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) under its Expanded Survival and Recovery (E-SuRe) aid, a loan program to help farmers affected by the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ).

CITY OF TABUK, Kalinga, May 14 (PIA) -- The project partners behind the Kalinga Geothermal Project  reach out to   their host communities amid the national health emergency brought about by the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19).

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, May 15 (PIA) - - As local government units are focused on protecting their constituents from the corona virus (COVID-19), Benguet is faced with another concern involving its swine industry.

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, May 15(PIA) -- Amidst the preparation of the province for  the transition from enhanced community quarantine to general community quarantine due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the province is also preparing for the possible impact of typhoon Ambo which  is already hitting  parts of the country.

BAGUIO CITY, May 22(PIA) -- Three Cordilleran are in the Top 10 graduating class of the Philippine Military Academy “Masidlawin” (Mandirigmang Isinilang na may Dangal at Lakas Upang Maging Tanglaw ng Inang Bayan) Class of 2020.

LAMUT, Ifugao, May 15(PIA) - - The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in the province enjoined Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) affected by the Enhanced Community Quarantine to avail of the  agency’s Enterprise Rehabilitation Financing (ERF) facility.

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, May 16(PIA) -Families in far flung areas in  two municipalities in the  province  received  relief goods  which were  airlifted over the weekend. 

BAGUIO CITY—The Cordillera will require P9.2 billion to stimulate the local economy that has suffered P18.7 billion in losses during the two-month Luzon quarantine, according to the Office of Civil Defense (OCD).

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, May 23(PIA) - -  With the province  now under General Community Quarantine, all projects under the Department of Public Works and Highways(DPWH) are given the green light to proceed but must comply with construction safety guidelines.

CITY OF TABUK, Kalinga, May 13 (PIA) -- The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) assisted more than 250 fisherfolks in the province during the  enhanced and general  community quarantine period.

BAGUIO CITY, May 13(PIA) - - The Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center(BGHMC)  is running its RT – PCR (reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction) machines at full capacity in line with  expanded mass testing for COVID – 19 initiative of the Department of Health.

MALIBCONG, Abra, May 14(PIA)--The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) – Abra Provincial Office  spearheaded the distribution of  baked goods and grocery items to at least 120  residents of barangays  Mataragan and   Pacgued in this town while under general  community quarantine.  

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, May 13 (PIA) - - The  recently rehabilitated and refurbished old building of the Benguet General Hospital(BeGH) is now ready for occupancy as hospital extension for non-COVID patients.

BAGUIO CITY, May 17(PIA) – The Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center (BGHMC)    Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) sub-national testing laboratory has cleared its test backlog on reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) tests.