Year: 2025

Laya West Communal Irrigation Project

More than 50 farmers will benefit this irrigation project by the National Irrigation Administration-Cordillera Administrative Region (NIA-CAR), located in Brgy. Laya West, Tabuk City, Kalinga. (INSET) Engr. Benito Espique, Jr. (extreme right), Regional Manager of the agency and Engr. Ronilio Cervantes (middle), Division Manager of Kalinga Irrigation Management Office (IMO) witness the acceptance of the […]

Baguio City Development Prospects

Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong presents the Baguio City Development Prospects to the national and local officials and other stakeholders during the Baguio City Development and Rehabilitation Forum at the Mansion House last week. Looking on is Tourism Sec. Bernadette Romulo-Puyat, Interior and Local Government Sec. Eduardo Año and Baguio City Cong. Mark Go.   […]

BCC Dragon & Fireworks

Dragons and Fireworks. Baguio Country Club Christmas Village visitors have a treat of fireworks display that towers over the dragons statues, Sunday. In celebration of Three Kings, BCC personnel have a flash mob and offered Christmas carols to visitors in addition to the usual entertainment at the Christmas Village that will be oepn to the […]

Kenny Rogers and Seattle’s Best Business Dedication

(l-r) Weng Gianan – Area Manager of Seattle’s Best Coffee and Christy Sy – Kenny Rogers Franchisee led in the ribbon cutting of the outlet dedication. (Inset Photo) Kenny Rogers Franchiser Jeremy Sy gives away coins and candies as part of the blessing and business partner dedication with the energetic service crew during the opening […]

La Trinidad

Vegetable stakeholders manage the oversupply of vegetables at the La Trinidad Trading Post last week.   RMC PIA-CAR

Gov. Pacoy visits the employees of the Provincial Jail

Gov. Francisco Emmanuel “Pacoy” R. Ortega III visits the employees of the Provincial Jail on December 23, 2019 at the La Union Provincial Jail, City of San Fernando, La Union. Present to welcome Gov. Pacoy was Provincial Warden Rimas Calixto.   Photo by: Sonny Buenaventura, OPG – MPIU

Courtesy Visit

Vilma C. Cabrera , Phd., CESE the new provincial director of Technical Education and Skills and Development (2nd from left), the new Provincial Director (TESDA) Baguio-Benguet with Ruth M. Ayongan (GMS Finance Officer), Marilou T. Awingan (GMS School Registrar) and Carol A. Jacaban (TESDA Administrative Officer IV). Cabrera’s visit also coincides with her inspection on […]

Bontoc opposes declaration of disputed tourism destinations by Sagada

Bontoc, Mountain Province – The municipality of Bontoc firmly opposed the inclusion of the municipality of Sagada of at least four boundary – disputed tourism destinations as part of its Natural Heritage and Ecological Tourism Park. These are the Kaman-otek in Barangay Balili, Bontoc (named by Sagada as the Blue Soil), Echo Valley known to […]

Portion of perfecto street to be named after BCU founder

Councilor Betty Lourdes Tabanda wants to commemorate Dr. Margarita “Itang” Joven by proposing to name a portion of Perfecto Street as “Margarita Fernandez Drive”. The portion stretches from the junction of Lake Drive to the Junction of Harrison Road under the footbridge. “The late Dra. Margarita ‘Itang’ Joven Fernandez, together with her husband, founded a […]

P3.8M marijuana plants destroyed in Benguet

CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – Over P3 million worth of fully-grown marijuana plants and marijuana stalks were eradicated in the mountainous town of Kibungan, Kapangan and Bakun, in Benguet province by combined operating personnel of Benguet Provincial Police Office. Police Colonel Elmer Ragay, provincial director, said the two day marijuana eradication on January 8-9, 2020, was […]

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