Year: 2025

LA UNION FARMER’S VENTURES IN MOKUSAKU OR ‘WOOD VINEGAR’

Tublay, Benguet – Benguet farmer technicians introduce widely known agriculture technology currently practiced in Japan — Safe Vegetable from Rich Soil (SAVERS) technology or Mokusaku (“wood vinegar”) to staff members of La Union second district Representative-elect Dante Garcia on Wednesday afternoon at Japan Agricultural Exchange Council-assisted Mokusaku plant in Tublay town. Experts detest too many […]

TOURIST IN THE BOTANICAL GARDEN

Botanical Garden in Baguio City is one of the tourist attractions where it enhanced the landscape of the garden with different flowers and coffee shops and souvenir items made in Baguio. Photo by Thom F. Picaña

MOA SIGNING

MOA Signing on Academe Partnership with University of the Cordilleras and SM Supermalls-SM City Baguio with Nancy M. Flores – University President, Dr. Rhodora A. Ngolob – VP for Administration and Academic Services, Dr. Ariel Nimo B Pumecha – VP for Academics and Research, Irene J. Peralta – Regional HR Manager, SM Supermalls, Michael Jason […]

GIVING LIGHT TO THE BLIND

A gift-giving project of the Lions Clubs International District 301C – TV Northern Philippines Baguio Family and Friends Lions Club BFFLC a Gift-Giving of Light Bulbs, Rice Packs, and Face masks to the Blind Masseurs of Nirvana Clinic led by Engr. Susan Angaga, MJF, Zone 1 Chair Pres BFFLC, and Lion Noel Mildred Lee; with […]

Of Local Autonomy and Short Memories

The Executive Order issued by Cebu governor Gwen Garcia making the wearing of face masks optional for Cebuano in well-ventilated and open spaces in their province seems to have generated a lot of controversies. For one the said Executive Order – which was later adopted by the Cebu provincial board thus becoming a local ordinance […]

Dumi ng pulitika….. Salot sa lipunan!

Tapos na ang halalan. Inagurasyon para sa pagkapangulo at bise, hinihintay. Exit ni Pres. Duterte at entrada ni BBM sa Malakanyang…ilang tulog na lang. Punadong habang lumalapit ang pagpapalit ng administrasyon, sala-salabat na ang mga nagaganap na mga kontrobersiya. Una – presyo ng bilihin bugso ng taas-presyo ng langis. Dahil dito, naglalabasan din ang galing […]

Bagong Banta

PAANO NA ITO, nandyan pa pala si Omicron na ngayon ay nagkasupling ng dalawang subvariant at ngayon nga ay sumasalanta na sa NCR Metro Manila? Ilang linggo pa naman tayong nagpaka-kampante at binabaleng walang bahala ang sitwasyon. Kundangan kasi, tuloy tuloy ang dagsa ng mga tao sa labas ng bahay. Aba eh, nung kampanya na […]

Demystifying Whang –od

Maria Oggay, known to the world as “Whang-od,” sits calmly on a small homemade bangkito [small bench], as people flood and invade her small house which had been renovated to accommodate more visitors. Whang-od, from the Butbut tribe in Kalinga, is single, childless, and with a distinct sense of humor that might only come from […]

“Wow mali ng liderato ng PNP”

“Wrong move” si PNP Chief Vicente Danao Jr. sa pagpayag na magpa presscon sila katabi ni Jose Antonio Sanvicente at mga magulang nito. Lubos tuloy ang nangagalaiting reaksyon kontra sa mismong ahensyang nangangakong mangangalaga ng seguridad at kapakanan ng mamamayan. Hindi natin sinasabing hindi bahagi ng mamamayan ang pamilyang San Vicente, ngunit higit namang agrabyado […]

Benguet IP’s up in arms vs mining firm

BAGUIO CITY (June 18, 2022) —Indigenous Peoples (IPs) in Barangay Bulalacao, Mankayan town in Benguet early Saturday morning pitched up barricades and picket lines dreaming to stop exploration activities of Crescent Mining Development Corporation, which they said, “threatens their ancestral lands”. The IP’s or “Teeng” in Mankayan (meaning a native who was born and raised […]

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