August 19, 2023
Stories begin somewhere and mine started when the earth shook. The July quake was the day before the birthday of my cousin, who is the only friend I had when I started school here. I repeat, my only friend. In the mornings, we would go to school together, beating the 7:30 bell at the all-girls […]
August 19, 2023
K MAKAILAN, binulaga tayo ng barber natin kung kailan ang tinatawag na Ghost Month? Me ganun ba, ang daglian kong kontra-tanong. Ang nagpapagupit sa kabilang silya ang nakisawsaw. “Meron, a-kinse ng Agosto hanggang a14 ng Setyembre.” Kaya naman, nagtanongtanong tayo sa mga me konting kaalaman sa mga multo. Sa totoo lang, dalawang lugar sa Baguio […]
August 19, 2023
Kamakailan ay inilunsad ng Department of Education (DepEd) ang binagong Kinder to Grade 10 (K-10) curriculum na makabuluhang bawasan ang mga kakayahan sa pag-aral na kailangang maging dalubhasa ang mga estudyante na magsisimula sa isang pilot program ngayong pasukan. Nasa 70 porsiyetno ng kasalukuyang curriculum ay mababawasan kung saan ang learning competencies ay ibababa sa […]
August 19, 2023
Lawyer Severino Lumiqued of the National Commission of Indigenous People -Cordillera ( NCIP-CAR) presents the draft Memorandum of Agreement (MoA), result of the 5-month long series of meetings and negotiations to concerned barangays in Itogon conducted by the proponent Itogon-Suyoc Resources ,Inc (ISRI) with the assistance of Itogon’s Council of Elders. Photos by Primo Agatep/ABN
August 19, 2023
TABUK CITY, Benguet Sinimulan na ng Department of Agriculture-Cordillera ang pamimigay ay seeds na pananim sa mga magsasaka na apektado ng nagdaang bagyong “Egay” sa iba’t ibang lalawigan sa rehiyon,bilang bahagi ng Corn, Rice and High Value Crop programs nito. Ang mga farmer sa Abra ay nakatanggap ng ng tatlong kilo bawat isa ng hybrid […]
August 19, 2023
ITOGON, Benguet The signing of Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) between the indigenous cultural communities/ indigenous peoples (ICCs/IPs) of the ancestral domain of this town and Itogon-Suyoc Resources, Inc. (ISRI) was postponed indefinitely in order to clarify and address several mining issues raised by villagers and small-scale miner groups in Barangays Ampucao, Virac and Poblacion which […]
August 19, 2023
Photo Caption: Ang mga iba’t ibang kagamitan ng pinaniniwalaang rebeldeng NPA na narekober ng pulisya sa abandonadong encampment sa Barangay Suquib, Besao, Mountain Province,noong Agosto 16. RPIO/ABN BONTOC, Mt. Province Magkahiwalay na nadiskubre ng pinagsanib na tauhan ng Mt. Province Provincial Police sa mga bayan ng Sagada at Besao, noong Agosto 15 at 16 ang […]
August 19, 2023
The diversion structure of Cadaclan communal irrigation system located in Barangay Caleo, Barlig. It has a service area of 45 hectares, benefitting some 214 farmers. The project is funded under Reapir/Rehad of Existing CIS CY 2023. Photo courtesy of NIA-CAR
August 19, 2023
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet Benguet State University (BSU) has solidified its position as a prominent educational institution by maintaining its rank at No. 32 in the Philippines in the latest July 2023 edition of the Ranking Web of Universities. This achievement comes on the heels of the university’s unchanging status from the January 2023 edition. Notably, […]
August 19, 2023
Patuloy na programa upang mapababa ang rape cases sa Cordillera, tiniyak BAGUIO CITY Siniguro ni Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong at Regional Development Council-Corcillera Development Administration and Good Government (DevAd) Committee Chairperson Benjamin Magalong ang pagpapatuloy ng mga programang binuo ng Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC) upang mapababa ang rape cases na naitatala sa […]