Year: 2025

CAR’S 24-YR OLD CHILDREN ALTERNATIVE CARE FACILITY ENHANCED FOR BETTER SERVICE

La Trinidad, Benguet (August 26, 2024) Cordillera region’s 24-year old facility 𝙍𝙚𝙘𝙚𝙥𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙎𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙮 𝘾𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝘾𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙧𝙚𝙣 (𝙍𝙎𝘾𝘾) in Puguis, La Trinidad, Benguet, was enhanced with a new building to further expand its services. The RSCC, a 24-hour residential facility, since 1990, has been providing protection and rehabilitation services through temporary residential care to neglected, […]

MORE THAN 200 STUDENTS GETS GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE

Students of Itogon Benguet particularly the senior higher’s were given P5,000.00 as a beneficiary of the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) under the Office of Senator Lito Lapid thru the DSWD-CAR this morning at the Multi-Purpose Building in Barangay Ucab Itogon, Benguet.

NSC ASK MILITANT GROUPS TO READ CA DECISION

The National Security Council (NSC) on Wednesday advised militant groups to read first the Court of Appeals (CA) ruling that dismissed the petition for protective writs filed by two environmental activists before criticizing it. In a statement, NSC Assistant Director General Jonathan Malaya said Karapatan and the National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers (NUPL) should refrain […]

PITFALLS IN PHILIPPINE EDUCATION

Jackyline D. Kis-ing In DepEd, one pitfall in plan implementation that I have experienced is non-appropriation of funds. There are significant programs of DepEd that are implemented by schools with no appropriated funds. One example is the Gulayan sa Paaralan. Schools are obliged to establish this program but they are forced to solicit funds from […]

PALACE SUSPENDS ABRA VGOV FOR 18 MONTHS FOR LOCKING DOWN HOSPITAL DURING PANDEMIC

BANGUED, Abra Malacanang suspended Abra Vice-governor Ma. Jocelyn Valera-Bernos for 18 months after unjustly locking down the Seares Memorial Hospital in Bangued, Abra during the pandemic. A copy of the decision from the Office of the Deputy Executive Secretary for Legal Affairs (DESLA) of the Office of the President, Valera-Bernos, then Abra governor, was ordered […]

HAMON NI CAYETANO SA PHILHEALTH: TUPARIN AT PABILISIN ANG PANGAKONG ‘ZERO BILLING’

Hinamon ni Senator Alan Peter Cayetano nitong Martes and PhilHealth na maging totoo sa kanilang 2015 vision na ‘zero billing’ at bilisan ang pagpapatupad nito upang makapagbigay ng medikal na tulong sa maraming Pilipinong pasyente. Nanawagan si Cayetano sa public hearing ng Senate Committee on Health and Demography nitong August 20, 2024 kung saan tinalakay […]

SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM & CITY GOVERNMENT OF BAGUIO MOA SIGNING

SSS President and CEO Rolando Macasaet & Baguio City Mayor Benjamin B. Magalong sign the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for the SSS coverage of around 525 Job Order and Contract of Service Workers in the City Government of Baguio under SSS’ “ KaSSSanga Collect Program “ or KCP. joining with them are Atty. Antonio S. […]

2024 SURVEY OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND SERVICE FOR THE INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON PROGRAM (ICP) PROVINCIAL LEVEL TRAINING

Resource speaker during the training Shiella Mae Barcena Stastical Analyst, PSA Benguet discussed Objectives of ICP The International Comparison Project (ICP) is the largest Worldwide Data collection initiative with the Goal of producing Power Parities (PPP) which are vital for converting measures if the economic activities to be comparable across economies. (L-R) Imelda Buyuccan Chief […]

GINOONG PILIPINAS 2024

Mayor Benjamin Magalong with Vice Mayor Faustino Olowan and city council members extends it’s profound congratulations to Ryan James E. Valdez for winning First Runner Up in the Ginoong Pilipinas 2024 Pageant that was held on July 18, 2024 in Makati City. Mr. Valdez received the framed copy of Resolution Numbered 470 (Series of 2024) […]

ITAKWIL ANG ANUMANG ANYO NG DISKRIMINASYON!

Senator Imee R. Marcos delivered Wednesday, August 21, her sponsorship speech on a legislative measure that seeks “to address all forms of discrimination and violence”, to be known as the “Comprehensive Anti Discrimination Act”. “Despite having various anti-discrimination laws in our country, discriminatory practice persists. They are not merely a social issue —but a profound […]

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