July 27, 2023
(Situational Report as of 5 p.m. July 26, 2023) Torrential rains and strong winds unleashed by super typhoon “Egay” left one person dead, three injured and 639 individuals affected and scores of trees and infrastructures damaged. The Baguio City Police Office said the fatality was a 16-year-old student who along with his parents were trapped […]
July 27, 2023
Ensuring rice sufficiency in the province for the year 2023, the Provincial Government of La Union (PGLU), through the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPAg), has initiated the distribution of hybrid and certified seeds to kaprobinsiaan farmers. Dubbed as “Hybrid/Certified Seeds Assistance Program,” this initiative aims to support the agricultural sector and mitigate the impact […]
July 25, 2023
The President’s SONA is one that gives me hope to finally address one of our perennial problems in Benguet – agricultural smuggling. The pronouncement of the President will become a national policy pero hindi pa natin alam kung ilan na lang ang araw na bibilangin ng smugglers at hoarders, but if the President says so, […]
July 25, 2023
The center of the eye of Typhoon EGAY was estimated based on all available data including those from Daet Doppler Weather Radar at 310 km East Tuguegarao City, Cagayan with maximum sustained winds of 185 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 230 km/h. It is moving West Northwestward at 10 km/h. Strong […]
July 24, 2023
Photo Caption: DARTING DYNAMO Mark Lexter Esteban (left) from the Ambassador Darters Club in Tublay, Benguet is a teenage Igorot prodigy who has hit the bullseye in every national and international dart tournament, proving that skill and determination know no bounds! (Tess McShine) In an impressive display of talent and dedication, Mark Lexter Esteban, […]
July 24, 2023
Board game tournaments were among the events conducted for the PWD sector in celebration of the 45th National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week in the municipality. Photo by Mayor’s Office – La Trinidad
July 24, 2023
This is a time of anticipation and joy as members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints , all look forward to the Urdaneta Temple Open House and Dedication. A kick-off meeting was held on July 15, 2023 with the members of the Open House and Dedication Committee headed by Greg and Ana […]
July 24, 2023
For the past 15 years, SN Aboitiz Power-Benguet (SNAP-Benguet) has been generating renewable, reliable, and responsible energy and providing meaningful opportunities in the communities where it operates. Since 2008, SNAP-Benguet has helped meet the growing electricity for the country demand with its two plants, the 112.5-megawatt (MW) Ambuklao and 140-MW Binga hydros. Over the years, […]
July 24, 2023
Photo Caption: Right to left: Apayao Governor Elias C. Bulut, Jr., Asec. Ana Carmela Ventura-Remigio, and Mountain Province Governor Bonifacio C. Lacwasan, Jr. Asec. Ventura-Remigio delivered the message of President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. during the 36th Cordillera foundation day on July 15, 2023 at Luna, Apayao. President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., in his […]
July 24, 2023
The nationwide CPR Campaign dubbed “ZapPinas: AED sa Pamamayan, Dugtong Buhay yan” was held on July 16, 2023, at the Baguio City National High School. It was spearheaded by Pres. Dr. Bernadette B. Valdez of the Philippine Heart Association Baguio-Benguet Chapter and in partnership with the Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center and the Rotaract […]