23 4Ps beneficiaries graduate in Asipulo
ASIPULO, Ifugao, March 30(PIA)- - The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has graduated 23 household beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) of this town from the program.
Benguet, Mountain Province rollout COVID-19 vaccination
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, March 6(PIA)--The provinces of Benguet and Mountain Province have rolled out the national COVID-19 vaccination program today.
Mt. Province PLGU sustains livelihood program for FRs
BONTOC, Mountain Province, March 8(PIA) -- Governor Bonifacio C. Lacwasan, Jr. recently signed the memorandum of agreement sustaining the Provincial Livelihood Program for Rebel Returnees.
Kibungan healthcare workers urge others to get inoculated
KIBUNGAN, Benguet, March 28 (PIA) - - In bracing up for the massive vaccination on COVID-19 , healthcare frontline workers in the municipality who already got their first shot of the COVID-19 vaccine are sharing their testimonies which may convince others to submit themselves for inoculation when the vaccines are made available.
PRO-Cor recognizes outstanding women PNP officers
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, March 5(PIA) -- The Police Regional Office - Cordillera kicked off the Women’s Month celebration by recognizing the outstanding women police officers in the region.
80 health workers, frontliners vaccinated in Ifugao town
LAMUT, Ifugao, March 17 (PIA) - - Some 80 health workers and other frontliners received their first dose of the COVID 19 vaccines in the one-day vaccination activity spearheaded by the Rural Health Unit (RHU).
Filmfest, food fair and bike circuit set in Baguio
BAGUIO CITY, March 17 (PIA) - - City folks and visitors may look forward to some exciting events this month and in April set by the Department of Tourism –Cordillera(DOT-CAR) and its partners.
CAR local execs included in jab priority list
BAGUIO CITY – A number of local chief executives in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), whose jurisdiction were listed as among the critical or high-risk areas for coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), were thankful for their inclusion in the priority list.
Baguio cops nab man who delivered shabu-laden adobo to inmate
BAGUIO CITY – The Baguio City Police Office (BCPO) arrested a person who was identified as the one who brought the shabu-laden adobo (pork stew) for an inmate of the Baguio City Jail Male dormitory (BCJMD).
Kalinga begins roll out of Sinovac vaccine to healthcare personnel
CITY OF TABUK, Kalinga, March 7 (PIA) - - The COVID-19 Sinovac vaccine was successfully rolled out in the province today with 70 healthcare workers from Kalinga Provincial Hospital inoculated and with no recorded adverse reaction experience , so far.
Vaccines will give back confidence in health care, hospital admin says
BAGUIO CITY, March 7 (PIA) - - The rollout of the COVID-19 vaccines to health care workers will bring back confidence to the health care system, both to the public and the health care providers.
DA-SAAD turns-over agri inputs to Kalinga farmer groups
CITY OF TABUK, Kalinga, March 31 (PIA) - - The Department of Agriculture-Special Area for Agriculture Development (DA-SAAD) recently turned over agricultural livelihood inputs to four farmer organizations in the province in efforts to provide additional source of income to beneficiaries and attain food security especially this time of COVID-19 pandemic.
DOST Kalinga trains partners during Science for the People Caravan
CITY OF TABUK, Kalinga, March 30(PIA) - -The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Provincial Science and Technology Center (PSTC), in partnership with concerned local government units , conducted series of training-workshops to their stakeholders from March 8-26 aimed to accelerate the adoption of technology for a resilient countryside and attain an innovation-driven economy.
2,222 BGHMC health workers inoculated with COVID-19 vaccines
BAGUIO CITY, March 16 (PIA) - - The Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center(BGHMC) , the primary referral health facility for Coronavirus Disease cases in the Cordillera, gave overwhelming support to the national vaccination and deployment program with 2,222 of its health workers and hospital employees volunteering to be vaccinated with the Sinovac and AstraZeneca vaccines.
Police officers extend service to 40 families in Hungduan
HUNGDUAN, Ifugao, March 18 (PIA) - - About 40 families in a remote village here were the latest beneficiaries of the continuing outreach of the police units in Ifugao.
Bokod remains closed to tourists
BOKOD, Benguet, March 13(PIA) -- Tourism sites in this scenic municipality remains closed.
Atok farmers have learned to deal with frost, Mayor says
ATOK, Benguet, Feb. 9 (PIA) -- The occurrence of frost in this municipality is a normal scenario which farmers deal with during the colder months of the year.
Pudtol mayor tests positive for COVID-19
PUDTOL,Apayao, March 13(PIA) -- Mayor Hector Reuel Pascua called on his constituents to continue to be vigilant and follow all the health and safety protocols against the COVID-19 as he confirmed he tested positive of the virus.
Ifugao police officers hold Valentine's Day outreach activities
MAYOYAO, Ifugao, Feb. 23 (PIA) - - Police officers in the province conducted various outreach activities to celebrate Valentine’s Day.
DOH reiterates COVID - 19 health protocols as cases rise anew
BAGUIO CITY, March 20 (PIA) - - The Department of Health- Center for Health and Development (DOH – CAR) reminds the public anew to strictly adhere to the minimum health standards and safety protocols and to avoid the 3Cs (Crowded place, closed-contact setting and confined/enclosed spaces) to protect themselves and their families from the Coronavirus disease or COVID – 19.
'Do not let our guard down as we prepare for COVAX rollout- RTF chair
BAGUIO CITY, Feb. 24 (PIA) - - As the National Vaccination and Deployment Program rolls out soon to strengthen the country’s fight against the Coronavirus disease, the public should not put their guard down and continue with the PDITR or Prevent, Detect, Isolate, Treat and Reintegrate strategy.
Construction of irrigation dam in Kalinga ELCAC area resumes
PINUKPUK, Kalinga, March 30 (PIA) - - Construction of the Wagod-Ammacian-Taggay Communal Irrigation Project (WATA-CIP) funded under the National Irrigation Administration’s Small Irrigation Project resumed after about two years of delay.
Cops destroy P21.5-M marijuana plants in Benguet, Kalinga
BAGUIO CITY – Police personnel from the Cordillera continue to cut the possible supply of marijuana by uprooting the plants and destroying them.
NCCA, Baguio City sign MOU for cultural mapping project
BAGUIO CITY, April 1 (PIA) - - The National Commission on Culture and the Arts(NCCA) and the City Government of Baguio are set to conduct consolidation of baseline data on cultural resources that are inherent in this Summer Capital.
Baguio City conducts COVID-19 vaccination simulation
BAGUIO CITY, Feb. 17 (PIA) - - The City Health Services Office led the first COVID – 19 vaccination simulation at the University of Baguio gymnasium on Monday (February 15) , and got a good rating from invited observers that include officials from the city government, the Department of Health- Cordillera Regional office (DOH – CAR) and other private health sector partners.
Bokod MHO conducts vaccination roll-out simulation
BAGUIO CITY, March 18(PIA) - - The Bokod Municipal Health Office conducted a simulation on what may take place during the actual vaccination day against the COVID-19.
CAR records high risk Ave. Daily Attack Rate, 76% 2-Week Growth Rate
BAGUIO CITY, April 16 (PIA) - - The Department of Health Center for Health and Development Cordillera (DOH-CAR) reiterates anew the need for the full cooperation of the public in the fight against COVID – 19 as cases in the region continue to increase with clustering happening inside workplaces, households and within members of the same community.
RTF–RIATF pushes for stricter border control,human mobility in CAR
BAGUIO CITY, March 29 (PIA) - - The Cordillera Regional Task Force and the Regional Inter-agency Task Force on COVID – 19, in a joint resolution moved for a uniform border control and or quarantine checkpoint policy in the region, in adherence to the Inter Agency Task Force (IATF) Resolutions 101 and 106 that aim to address the current surge in COVID – 19 in various parts of the country.
Baguio City honors COVID-19 frontliners with stone sculpture
BAGUIO CITY, Feb. 22 (PIA) --- City officials led by Mayor Benjamin Magalong unveiled a river stone sculpture called “The Golden Blood” in recognition of the many sacrifices and dedication of all COVID-19 frontliners who continue to serve and protect the people.
Candlelighting and peace rally held in Baguio City
BAGUIO CITY, March 31 (PIA) -- Government line agencies and law enforcement agencies led a simultaneous candle lighting and peace rally in different locations in the city as part of the information drive on the government’s actions against the atrocities by the New People’s Army (NPA) on Monday (March 29).