Year: 2025

BELIEVE IT OR NOT… THERE IS AN ABRA TOWN WHERE POLITICAL RIVALRY IS UNKNOWN

LANGIDEN, ABRA— Perhaps only a few know there is a town in Abra province where no intense political rivalry exists. In Langiden. One of the oldest inhabited localities in Abra of only over 7,000 villagers. In the past two elections, elected officials literally and figuratively “walked in the park”. The posts from the mayor down […]

GIFT GIVING

Gift giving to Mothers of Holyghost Extension Barangay sponsored by Baguio Family and Friends Lions Club (BFFLC) headed by Zone 1 Chair/Pres. Susan Angaga, thru Women of HOPE, May 16, 2022, held at #42 Holyghost Extension BFFLC Family served the 25 mothers of Holyghost Extension Barangay, Women of Hope, GSD Jesus Cares Foundation, Inc. the […]

NIA-CAR DEVELOPS 104,440 HECTARES OF IRRIGATION AREA, BENEFITS THOUSANDS OF FARMERS

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet- True to its mandate of developing, operating, and maintaining irrigation systems in support of the government’s agricultural program -to sustain food security, the National Irrigation Administration-Cordillera Administrative Region (NIA-CAR) has developed a total of 104,440 hectares, equivalent to 56.33 percent out of the 185,406 (Has.) of the potential irrigable area in the […]

EDIBLE LANDSCAPE

Twelve entries from various community-based organizations will vie in the Edible Landscaping Contest. Judging will be held tomorrow May 20, 2022. The activity is part of the 2022 Urban Famers and Fisherfolks Month celebration in the city spearheaded by the City Veterinary and Agriculture Office. Cash prizes and plaques await the top 4 winners in […]

MENCHI RULES KILIMANJARO RUN ANEW

Sandi Menchi Abahan repeated as the best female runner in the 2022World’s Highest Marathon Event at the highest mountain in Africa earlier this month. The Baguio-based runner, who won the obstacle course race in the 2019 Southeast Asian Games, clocked 2 hours, three minutes, and 12 seconds to rule the vertical kilometer where former SEAG […]

DTI MSMEs

Micro, Small, and Medium Entrepreneurs (MSMEs) from Sablan, Benguet received livelihood sets from the Pangkabuhayan sa Pagbangon at Ginhawa Program of the Department of Trade and Industry. DTI- PPG is a livelihood seeding and entrepreneurship development program which aims to assist individuals and families affected by fire incidents and other calamities, including health disasters like […]

KADIWA ON WHEELS

Longline of consumers/ buyers wait for their turn to buy Agri-fishery products at cheaper and affordable prices at the Bontoc Municipal Capitol grounds/quadrangle on May 18, 2022. Bringing the local products to the consumers is an activity initiated by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources -Cordillera Administrative Region (BFAR-CAR) in coordination with the Bontoc […]

ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY

Representatives from the different offices of the Besao Local Government Unit (LGU) including the Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office, Municipal Engineer and Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office recently visited the Solid Waste Management Facility (SWMF) of the Municipality of Bontoc located at Am-ancho, Barangay Bontoc Ili. It is also where the Temporary […]

DOLE TUPAD

Barangay Malcolm Square headed by Punong Barangay Imran Baniaga and Barangay Council assist beneficiaries of Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) on May 19, 2022, in a clean-up drive in their respective barangay areas. Carlos C. Meneses/ABN

110 SECURITY OFFICERS GRADUATE IN JOINT SECURITY FORCE GRADUATION EXERCISES

MARTIAL EAGLE 25-22 – Class 636 -have all completed the transformation to become trained SM security enforcement officers. 110 graduates from SM City Rosales, SM Center Dagupan, SM City Urdaneta Central, SM City Baguio, and, SM City Olongapo have passed all the training segments and all their hard work and sacrifices paid off as they […]

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