The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) via a petition by an indigenous people’s group is being urged to declare the failure of the Free Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) process for the Upper Tabuk Hydropower Project (UTHP). Representatives of the nongovernment group Cordillera People’s Alliance also called on NCIP-CAR to hold accountable the project […]
Bontoc, Mountain Province – A total of 148 violators were recorded due to non –compliance of the minimum health standards while 41 individuals were penalized due to prohibited parking and unattended parking during the kick-off of operation of the Task Force Kalasag of Bontoc on September 10, 2020. According to PCapt. Barnard Bone Navarra, the […]
Palalakasin ng Department of Agriculture ang produksiyon ng gatas sa rehiyon ng Cordillera sa pagbili ng 49 bagong mga baka mula Australia. Sinabi ni DA-Cordillera Director Dr. Cameron Odsey noong Martes na umaasa sila na mapalakas ang produksiyon ng rehiyon sa commercial quantities sa pagdating ng imported na mga buntis nab aka sa Baguio Animal […]
LAGAWE, Ifugao —Being young is being responsible. This is the message of Ifugao Sangguniang Kabataan federation president Aezle D. Dumangeng, as she shared their role as youth in creating public awareness and social services during the Covid-19 pandemic as well how they are helping address the social impact of the health crisis, in today’s Laging […]
The former bus station at the Gov. Pack Road is now the loading zone for some jitney lines including Mines View, Pacdal, Navy Base, among others. Traffic leaders claim that its transfer there have helped improve traffic flow in the city. PML / ABN
After celebrating a zero-coronavirus disease (Covid-19) day last Sept. 5, Baguio reeled to another high 19 new infections on Thursday. As restrictions started to ease up with the city’s borders expected to open to tourists from Region 1 on September 22, Baguio logged 51 new cases in a seven-day period leading to Thursday’s 19 new […]
The relocation of several jitney lines to Governor Pack Rd. has significantly improved the traffic flow along several major streets in the central business district, according to the Traffic and Transportation Management Committee (TTMC). Pol.Lt.Col. Oliver Panabang and Engr. Juanario Borillo apprised the city council during the regular session, September 7, on the implementation of […]
The city council has approved on first reading a proposed amendatory ordinance seeking to repeal the mandatory dog microchipping policy on the heels of a petition filed by concerned dog owners. The proposed amendatory ordinance was introduced by Councilor Benny Bomogao. Upon the enactment of the proposed amendment, implanting a microchip under the skin of […]
The City Planning and Development Office (CPDO) is pushing for the amendment of the city’s zoning ordinance that currently allows only one parking slot for every five apartments or condo units in a building. CPDO Coordinator Archt. Donna Tabangin said that if possible, the requirement should be one slot for every apartment or condo unit […]
Five major projects on art and culture in Baguio will be funded by Tourism Promotions Board (TPB), an attached corporation of the Department of Tourism. This was announced by DOT Secretary Bernadette Romulo Puyat in her keynote speech during the 111th Baguio Charter Day anniversary program on September 1, 2020. While the amount of the […]