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Apayao eyes UNESCO biosphere reserve title to save PH eagles
January 21, 2019
BAGUIO CITY – The province of Apayao is hoping to be declared as a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Biodiversity and Protected Area soon to further protect the Philippine eagles thriving in the province, Governor Elias Bulut Jr. said. “We are in the legwork for the inscription of the province of Apayao […]
International awardee teacher advocates online courses
January 21, 2019
MANGALDAN, PANGASINAN – A Grade 7 English teacher, who was awarded in Dubai, has urged students and professionals to take advantage and avail of free online courses. Belen Oca of the Mangaldan National High School said in an interview that her being a facilitator in the Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) Camp by the US […]
Apayao gears up for CARAA 2019 hosting
January 21, 2019
AAPAYAO – The province of Apayao is gearing up for the hosting of the Cordillera Administrative Region Athletic Association (CARAA) annual sports meet set on February 27 to March 3, 2019. “We are now at least 80 percent in terms of preparations for the second time hosting of the CARAA in the province of Apayao,” […]
‘Lang-ay’ Festival eyed to further boost Mt. Province tourism
January 21, 2019
BAGUIO CITY – The local government of Mountain Province expects the annual Lang-ay Festival to further boost the tourism industry of the province, Governor Bonifacio Lacwasan said in his State of the Province Address (SOPA) on January 14. “We are optimistic that the Lang-ay Festival will be an avenue through which we could showcase our […]
Kalinga to conduct autonomy IECs with NEDA
January 21, 2019
TABUK CITY – The Provincial government of Kalinga and the National Economic and Development Authority in Cordillera (NEDA-CAR) have scheduled to capacitate autonomy advocates to effectively disseminate information of Cordillera autonomy and help gain the support of fellow i-Kalinga. The training will be conducted in Tabuk City on January 22. Municipal and barangay officials from […]
CPA welcomes removal of Cordillera activists on DOJ terror proscription
January 21, 2019
The Cordillera Peoples Alliance (CPA) welcomes the recent removal of the names of CPA leaders and other indigenous human rights defenders and activists in the amended petition of the Department of Justice (DOJ) to proscribe the Communist Party of the Philippines and the New Peoples Army as terrorist organizations. “While this is good news, the […]
Bawala ng vote buying at pagbebenta ng boto sa mga politiko
January 21, 2019
Matatanggal ba sa kultura at gawi ng mga trapos (traditional politicians) ang pagsasagawa ng vote-buying? At ito ba ay hindi tatanggapin ng mga bontante? Ito ngayon ang malaking tanong sa mga botante kung ano ba ang nais nilang maging lider ng kanilang lugar, korap ba o hindi? Kasi pag korap na pulitiko yan talagang mamimili […]
Wonderful, unforgettable Ilocos Norte
January 21, 2019
So many places to go, so limited time you have. A travel to Ilocos Norte is such a wonderful and unforgettable place to go whatever time of the year. Well just like Sagada in Mt. Province that wherever your eyes reach it’s all magical, in Ilocos you have to travel to reach their tourist destination […]
Basura, basuraaa! Part 2
January 21, 2019
Naimbag nga aldaw tayo manen kakailian, kaarruba, gagayyem ken saan a gayyem, hehehe, unayen Kayong Angkuan ta uray saanen a gagayyem. Marikna yo kadi met ti lammin a marikrikna wenno mapaspasaranmi ita ditoy siudad ti saleng? Apowww, nalammin latta kakayong, kaarruba…dita ayanyo, kumusta ti klima dita? Iti napalabas, natopiko tayo ti maipapan iti basura ket, […]
Consider this
January 21, 2019
The distinction of being recognized as a creative city by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) carries great weight and should be seriously considered, in so far as innovative and creative practices is concerned, when the Panagbenga Festival 2019 properly gets underway. As already clarified by City Councilor Mylen Yaranon, the creative […]