- Ifugao Governor Pedro Mayam-o condoles with the bereaved families affected by the landslide incident in 070, Ucab, Itogon, Benguet during the height of typhoon Ompong who are mostly from the province of Ifugao prior to the arrival of President Rodrigo Duterte at the Benguet Provincial Capitol last week. RMC PIA-CAR
- Uniformed personnel from the AFP, PNP, BFP and other volunteers from the private institutions and relatives of the victims dig to rescue the remaining more than 30 individuals who are still buried in a landslide in 070, Ucab, Itogon, Benguet which were the victims of the recent typhoon Ompong. RMC PIA-CAR
- Police and barangay responders conducts search and retrieval operations in Barangay Lucnab in Baguio City where a family was buried in a landslide incident during the onslaught of typhoon Ompong during the weekend. At least 11 individuals died in Baguio City during the height of the typhoon while 3 are still missing. RMC PIA-CAR
- Cabinet members of President Rodrigo Duterte, in a press briefing at the Benguet Provincial Capitol last week, assured support to the Cordillera region particularly in the recovery and rehabilitation efforts following the super typhoon Ompong that hit the Northern Luzon area last week. Among the cabinet members rpesent were Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque, DENR Sec. Roy Cimatu, DSWD Sec. Virginia Orogo and DPWH Sec. Mark Villar. RMC PIA-CAR
- Uniformed personnel from the AFP, PNP, BFP and other volunteers from the private institutions and relatives of the victims dig to rescue the remaining more than 30 individuals who are still buried in a landslide in 070, Ucab, Itogon, Benguet which were the victims of the recent typhoon Ompong. RMC PIA-CAR
- At least three individuals were killed in a landslide incident in Balacbac, Baguio City during the height of typhoon Ompong. At least 11 individuals was killed in Baguio City and more than 50 in the entire region due to typhoon Ompong. RMC PIA-CAR
- A community with more than 50 people in 070, Ucab, Itogon, Benguet was buried in a landslide during the height of typhoon Ompong last week. More than 30 more individuals are is still the subject of the search and rescue operations in Ucab, Itogon, Benguet as of September 21, 2018. RMC PIA-CAR
- Boats at the famous Burnham Park Lake in Baguio City were damaged when the lake overflow due to the magnitude of rain brought during the onslaught of typhoon Ompong during the weekend. RMC PIA-CAR
- The candidates for the 2018 Search for Mr. and Ms. HRAB in a photo opt at the Baguio Country Club Pool Side. The search is among the highlights of the Hotel and Restaurant Association of Baguio's 14th Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Weekend which main events are set on October 4 to 6. HRAB's HRT weeked in partnership with the city government of Baguio is an institutional event that aims to spur tourism activity for Baguio City during the rainy season. (CCD/PIA CAR)
Agencies, volunteers strengthen assistance to landslide-stricken Benguet
ITOGON, Benguet, Sept. 21 (PIA) - - Regional line agencies with augmentation from the national government and volunteers continue to strengthen assistance to landslide- stricken communities in the province that was severely affected during the onslaught of Typhoon Ompong.
Local radio, IFSU partner for promotion of timely, relevant dev’t info to communities
LAGAWE, Ifugao, Sept. 19 (PIA) - - The community radio station here has expanded its partnership with the academe for the promotion of timely, accurate and relevant information that will empower the community in decision making.
Pres.Duterte condoles with kin of "Ompong" victims in CAR
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, Sept. (PIA) -- Cordillerans had a glimpse of the compassionate side of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte as he condoled with kin of Typhoon Ompong casualties in Baguio a City and Benguet at the provincial capitol here on Monday (Sept. 17).
Baguio Latest News
CAR solons to finalize, submit Cordillera autonomy bill
BAGUIO CITY, Aug. 28 (PIA) -- The Technical Working Group formed by the Committee on Local Government in the House of Representatives is set to meet to finalize House Bill 5343: “An Act Establishing the Autonomous Region of the Cordillera (ARC).”
Read more...DepEd -CAR sheds light on erroneous info on textbooks
BAGUIO CITY, Aug 23 (PIA) -- The Department of Education (DepEd) in the region clarified that the erroneous information about the Cordillera Region and indigenous peoples in elementary textbooks did not pass through the department’s prescribed quality evaluation process.
Read more...DOH reminds public to be cautious of Leptospirosis
BAGUIO CITY, Aug. 17 (PIA) - - The Department of Health Cordillera regional office reminds the public to be wary of Leptospirosis with 41 cases already recorded in the region from January to August 4 of this year.
Read more...Mindanao lawmakers support passage of Cordillera autonomy bill
QUEZON CITY, Aug. 17 (PIA) -- Representatives from Mindanao assured to support the passage of the Cordillera Autonomy Bill in Congress.
Read more...Videoke challenge for crime prevention marks NCPW
BAGUIO CITY, Aug. 16 (PIA) - -The Light Youth Gathering Group, through National Youth Commission’s Youth Organization Regional Program and other partners, is all set for the “Videoke Challenge” for crime prevention advocacy and campaign against illegal drugs.
Read more...Kalinga Latest News
Kalinga among top rice producers in country
The province of Kalinga, dubbed as the rice granary of the North, is hailed as one of the top seven rice producers in the country by the Rice Achiever’s Awards (RAA) of the Department of Agriculture (DA).
Read more...Role of home cited in proper nutrition
CITY OF TABUK, Kalinga Aug. 2(PIA) -- Claiming everything starts at home, City Mayor Ferdinand B. Tubban stressed children should acquire education on the right nutrition in the home.
Read more...25-bed hospital to rise in Kalinga
CITY OF TABUK, Kalinga, July 27 (PIA) -- Construction of the 25-bed Gabriela Mija Kim Medical Center will start following its groundbreaking recently led by Gov. Jocel Baac and witnessed by barangay officials.
Read more...PNP’s ‘Project KABADANG’ reaches out to remote school
CITY OF TABUK, Kalinga, June 19 (PIA) - - More than 50 pupils of Tangbay Elementary School (TES) this city benefited from “Project KABADANG” of the Kalinga Provincial Police Mobile Force Compnay (KPPMFC) receiving school supplies, T-shirts and goodies.
Read more...Tabuk City LGU urges farmers to support MANA
CITY OF TABUK, Kalinga, July 24 (PIA) -- Farmers in this rice-producing city are urged by this City Agriculture Office to support the Maunlad na Agrikultura sa Nayon (MANA) as it assured the opening of 1,500 additional hectares of rice fields.
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Gotad Ad Ifugao fosters development anchored on culture and tourism
LAGAWE, Ifugao, June 22 (PIA) --‘Munpaot’ (woodcarving), ‘bultung’ (wrestling), ‘tayo’ (native dance), and ‘hudhud’ chanting – these unique indigenous skills, games, dances, music, and food highlighted the 2018 Gotad Ad Ifugao as the province pushes for an inclusive growth anchored on their rich culture and tourism.
Read more...Blood council cites partners for supporting programs
LAGAWE, Ifugao, Aug. 13 (PIA) - - A total of 15 individuals and institutions were cited during the just concluded observance of the National Donor’s Month in the province with the theme “Dugong Bigay, Dugtong Buhay”.
Read more...Cordillera crime volume drops by 18.59 percent
LAGAWE, Ifugao June 20 – The Police Regional Office in the Cordillera (PRO-COR) reported that the crime volume in the region from January to May this year dropped by 18.59 percent from 3,847 cases during the same period last year to only 3,132 cases for this year.
Read more...Caravan mission serves 600 villagers in Ifugao town
TINOC, Ifugao, July 13 (PIA) - - A total of 600 folks from the barangays of Luhong and Danggo in this municipality were served during the one-day caravan mission by various government and non-government agencies.
Read more...33 4Ps beneficiaries complete training course for security guards
KIANGAN, Ifugao, Aug. 2 (PIA)- - Thirty three individuals consisting of five females and 28 males from the municipalities of Banaue, Lamut, Mayoyao and this town completed their 10-days Pre-Licensing Training Course for Security Guards at the Kiangan Youth Hostel here funded by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD).
Read more...Mt. Province Latest News
Ombudsman suspends Sabangan ABC president
SABANGAN, Mountain Province – A municipal councilor and the outgoing president of the Association of Barangay Councils (ABC) was ordered suspended for three months without pay by the Office of the Ombudsman after finding him administratively liable for simple neglect of duty for his alleged failure to file his mandated Statement of Assets and Liabilities and Networth (SALN) for several years in the past.
Read more...Fana-ang retains ABC President seat
Bontoc, Mountain Province – Punong Barangay Alexander N. Fana-ang of Barangay Bontoc Ili, Bontoc shall continue to sit as the ex-officio member of the Sangguniang Bayan of this capital town after he was re-elected as the President of the Municipal Association of Barangay Captains (ABC) on July 16, 2018.
Read more...Mountain Province creates TB Provincial Coordinating Committee
BONTOC, Mountain Province, April 3 (PIA) -- Governor Bonifacio C. Lacwasan, Jr. recently issued Executive Order No. 11, s. 2018 creating the Tuberculosis Program – Provincial Coordinating Committee (TB-PCC).
Read more...654 students hired under SPES in Mt. Province
BONTOC, Mountain Province, May 21 (PIA) -- The provincial and municipal local government units in the province continue their support to the Special Program for the Employment of Students (SPES) of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to help the poor but deserving students earn an income during vacation.
Read more...IPMRs in Bontoc lauded for accomplishments
Bontoc, Mountain Province – The Indigenous People Mandatory Representatives (IPMRs) in this capital town are performing well.
Read more...Dear God, help me to explore the depths of Your love. I want to give to others what You have given to me.
Daily Reading
It’s Not About the Fish
Sighted numerous times off the coast of Australia’s South Queensland, Migaloo is the first albino humpback whale ever documented.
Read more...Many Beautiful Things
Just before her death, artist and missionary Lilias Trotter looked out a window and saw a vision of a heavenly chariot.
Read more...Walking God’s Way
“We’re going this way,” I said as I touched my son’s shoulder and redirected him through the crowd to follow his mom and sisters in front of us.
Read more...Listening to Your Brother
“You need to listen to me, I’m your brother!” The plea came from a concerned older brother in my neighborhood and was directed to a younger sibling who was moving farther away from him than the older child was comfortable with.
Read more..."Which will love him more?"
One of the Pharisees asked him to eat with him, and he went into the Pharisee's house, and took his place at table.
Read more..."How shall I compare this generation?"
"To what then shall I compare the men of this generation, and what are they like?
Read more...The Blessing of Encouragers
The 2010 movie The King’s Speech tells the story of England’s King George VI, who unexpectedly became monarch when his brother abandoned the throne.
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