Benguet officials working to secure vaccines from nat'l govt, private sector
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, Jan. 22 (PIA) – Benguet officials are working closely with the national government and the private sector to secure COVID-19 vaccines for the Benguet people.
Dr. Felipe S. Comila installed as 7th BSU president
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, Jan 18(PIA) -- Dr. Felipe S. Comila was officially installed as the seventh president of the Benguet State University in an investiture ceremony at the BSU Main Campus here on Tuesday(Jan. 12).
Benguet LGUs declare drug personalities as persona non grata
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, Dec. 17(PIA) - - The provincial government and the 13 municipal local government units of Benguet condemn individuals engaged in illegal drugs trade and trafficking in the province.
Mankayan LGU turns over vehicles to 6 barangays
MANKAYAN, Benguet, Dec. 18(PIA) -- The local government recently gave multipurpose vehicles to six upland barangays to enhance mobility in their operations .
Avoid mass gatherings and follow protocols, Benguet PIATF appeals
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, Dec. 14(PIA) -- The Benguet Provincial Inter Agency Task Force appealed to the public to avoid traditional activities during the yuletide season that involve mass gathering to prevent the spread of COVID-19 .
Mankayan strengthens measures with surge in COVID cases
MANKAYAN, Benguet, Dec. 4(PIA) – The local government unit strengthens measures as the municipality faces increasing cases of COVID-19.
Itogon mayor calls on residents to leash their animals
ITOGON, Benguet, Nov. 30(PIA) - - Mayor Victorio Palangdan calls on residents of the municipality to leash their animals so that they won’t be roaming around as the town enhances its roads and corners with street paintings, murals and landscapes for a cleaner and pleasant surroundings.
Benguet PLGU eyes more isolation facilities for COVID-19 cases
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, Nov. 5(PIA) -- The provincial government is looking for more areas to be used as isolation facilities for COVID-19 cases with the surge of COVID-19 cases in the past weeks.
50 Kapangan farmers complete KSK sustainable agri training program
KAPANGAN, Benguet, Oct. 31 (PIA) -- At least 50 farmer-beneficiaries in Kapangan graduated from the Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan on Sustainable Agriculture Program (KsK-SAP) training on Monday (October 26).
FMR benefits more than 11,000 residents, farmers in Benguet town
ATOK, Benguet, Oct. 31(PIA) --Close to 12,000 residents who are mostly farmers in far flung areas in the municipality are set to benefit from the newly completed farm-to-market road project here.
Detection, isolation & contact tracing stressed as COVID cases surge
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, Oct. 28 (PIA) - - The Provincial Health Office (PHO) stressed the importance of detection, isolation or quarantining of cases, and contact tracing following the surge of COVID-19 positive cases in the province.
Lepanto Nat’l High School opens new classroom building
MANKAYAN, Benguet, Oct. 24(PIA) – A newly constructed school building was turned over to the Lepanto National High School (LNHS) in this municipality.
Benguet reports highest COVID-19 cases in a day
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, Oct. 20(PIA) -- The province of Benguet recorded the highest single-day COVID-19 infection on Monday (October 19), with 36 bringing the total confirmed cases to 596.
DepEd explores strategies to ease learning in blended modalities
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, Oct.14 (PIA) - - The Department of Education (DepEd) is continuously exploring approaches to make blended learning modalities accessible and easier understood by learners in this time of COVID-19 pandemic where face to face learning is not allowed.
DepEd-CAR releases P30-M for teachers’ additional incentive
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet -- The Department of Education (DepEd) in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) has downloaded a total of PHP30 million to the eight Schools Division Offices for the additional incentive of teachers.