Year: 2025

ABRA SHOOTINGS DOUBLED IN 2024

BANGUED, Abra Noting a doubled frequency of shooting incidents in Abra in 2024, newly installed Abra police director Col. Gilbert Fati-ig vowed tighter security measures this 2025. The number of recorded shooting incidents from January to December 29, 2024 in the province reached 40, most occurring at the province’s capital town of Bangued (13 incidents). […]

LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION INDUSTRY

PGLU have distributed livestock para po sa ating mga KaPROBINSYAnihan sa Bangar, La Union as part of our Disaster Rehabilitation and Recovery Program para sa ating magsasakang naapektuhan ng Typhoon Egay! Ilan po sa mga naipamahagi natin ay ang mga kambing at baka, na paniguradong makatutulong sa pag-recover ng ating mga KaPROBINSYAnihan. Photo by PGLU-PIO

CAR NAGTALA NG 41 FIREWORKS INJURIES, 1 STRAY BULLET

BAGUIO CITY Nakapagtala ang Department of Health Cordillera ng 17 karagdagang kaso ng Firework-Related Injury (FWRI) noong Enero 2, na nagdala ng kabuuang 42 na pinsala, kabilang ang isang ligaw na bala sa rehiyon. Ang lalawigan ng Abra ay nagtala ng mas mataas na bilang ng mga kaso ng FWRI sa 9, na sinundan ng […]

NEW POLYMER PESO BILL

500, 100, and 50 Pesos, already out in Baguio City and Cordillera. Jimmy Ceralde /ABN

CITY TO OPERATE ON P3.6 BILLION BUDGET FOR 2025

BAGUIO CITY The city government will be operating on a P3.6 billion annual budget for this year after the local legislative body authorized the appropriation of the said amount for the current fiscal year covering the various expenditures for the operation of the city. Under Ordinance No. 72, series of 2024, the expenditures of the […]

GOV’T OFFICES HELPING BENGUET FAMILIES AFFECTED BY JAN. 1 FIRE

BAGUIO CITY At least PHP694,000 worth of humanitarian supplies have been extended by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Benguet to the 62 families affected by the New Year’s day fire in Tuba town. The fire engulfed 26 houses and an Iglesia ni Cristo church in Sitio Camp 6, Barangay Camp 4 […]

VALENCIA RECOGNIZED FOR EXCELLENCE IN DISASTER RISK REDUCTION ASSISTANCE

BAGUIO CITY City officials recently commended and congratulated Rafael ‘Paeng’ Valencia for being conferred the Special Recognition–Individual Category Award during the 24th Gawad Kalamidad at Sakuna Labanan, Sariling Galing ang Kaligtasan (KALASAG) for Excellence in Disaster risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) and Humanitarian Assistance at the awarding ceremony held last December 13, 2024 at the […]

BAGUIO EYES EXPANSION OF REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES

BAGUIO CITY The City’s Health Services Office (HSO) is considering to provide reproductive health services beyond office and class hours to cater to more individuals. Aileen Refuerzo, chief information officer of the city government, said the local government’s Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health-City Implementing Team (RPRH-CIT) had a meeting before the holidays wherein City Health […]

2024 RECAP: 82 GUN VIOLATORS ARRESTED, 1,151 LOOSE FIREARMS ACCOUNTED FOR IN CORDILLERA

As a result of the unyielding campaign of Police Regional Office Cordillera Administrative Region (PRO-CAR) against loose firearms, 82 gun violators were arrested and 1,151 loose firearms were accounted for in the region from January 1 to December 31, 2024. Based on the records from the Regional Operations Division of PRO-CAR, for the period covered, […]

BAGUIO CITY COMMEMORATES 128TH RIZAL DAY

BAGUIO CITY The city government of Baguio will spearhead the commemoration of the 128th Anniversary of the Heroism of Dr. Jose P. Rizal at the Rizal Monument at Burnham Park at exactly 8:00AM on Monday, December 30, 2024. The commemoration will kick off with a flag raising ceremony to be led by the Philippine Military […]

Amianan Balita Ngayon