January 25, 2015 is a grim day that marks one of the most significant tragedies in the history of Philippine Security Forces, the country was awakened by the news that members of the Philippine National Police’s elite Special Action Forces were engaged in a battle in a police operation codenamed Oplan Exodus in Mamasapano, Maguindanao. […]
SAN FERNANDO CITY, LA UNION –A wild young ‘osprey hawk eagle’, was turned-over Thursday (Jan. 17, 2019) afternoon here. It was caught by concerned resident after it was trapped on a fishnet cages along the fish pond of Barangay Bangcusay this city. According to Rose Ann Valdez of the City Environment Natural Resources Office (CENRO), […]
BANGUED, ABRA – Abra is starting strong on cacao growing to stir up a new venture for its farmers. Established in 2014 with the help of technicians all the way from the Department of Trade and Industry-Davao and Cacao Industry Development Association of Mindanao (CIDAMI), several cacao growers have already sprouted in the province with their […]
MAKATI CITY – Vast swaths of fine, powdery beaches, lush thick forests inhabited by artistic people and a community of musicians living in an island filled with meandering green hills – these are just some of the interesting slices of life one would find when traveling to the Northernmost parts of Luzon, says Tourism Secretary […]
BAGUIO CITY – The province of Apayao is hoping to be declared as a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Biodiversity and Protected Area soon to further protect the Philippine eagles thriving in the province, Governor Elias Bulut Jr. said. “We are in the legwork for the inscription of the province of Apayao […]
MANGALDAN, PANGASINAN – A Grade 7 English teacher, who was awarded in Dubai, has urged students and professionals to take advantage and avail of free online courses. Belen Oca of the Mangaldan National High School said in an interview that her being a facilitator in the Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) Camp by the US […]
AAPAYAO – The province of Apayao is gearing up for the hosting of the Cordillera Administrative Region Athletic Association (CARAA) annual sports meet set on February 27 to March 3, 2019. “We are now at least 80 percent in terms of preparations for the second time hosting of the CARAA in the province of Apayao,” […]
BAGUIO CITY – The local government of Mountain Province expects the annual Lang-ay Festival to further boost the tourism industry of the province, Governor Bonifacio Lacwasan said in his State of the Province Address (SOPA) on January 14. “We are optimistic that the Lang-ay Festival will be an avenue through which we could showcase our […]
TABUK CITY – The Provincial government of Kalinga and the National Economic and Development Authority in Cordillera (NEDA-CAR) have scheduled to capacitate autonomy advocates to effectively disseminate information of Cordillera autonomy and help gain the support of fellow i-Kalinga. The training will be conducted in Tabuk City on January 22. Municipal and barangay officials from […]
ROSALES, PANGASINAN – Ipinagbigay-alam ng Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) 3rd Pangasinan Engineering District Office ang pagtatapos ng 306 infrastructure projects sa probinsiya na nagkakahalaga ng P3.14 bilyon. Sa isang panayam noong Martes (Enero 15) kay district engineer Gerardo de Guzman ng 3rd Engineering District ay sinabi niyang sa kabuuang bilang ng proyekto, […]