Category: Community Billboard

VP urges Baguio grads to be selfless, helpful

BAGUIO CITY – Vice President Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo on August 31 urged the graduates of the University of the Cordilleras here to hone their skills but to never forget their fellowmen who are in need. “I know that your being here, you have plans for the future, some will become teachers, doctors, public servants […]

3 city properties offered for private-public partnership

BAGUIO CITY – The local government is willing to offer three of the city-owned properties for private-public partnership (PPP) to maximize their potentials of generating additional resources for the city and providing an added attraction for residents and tourists. Mayor Mauricio G. Domogan revealed that the city-owned properties which could be offered for PPP include […]

An apple a day

Dr. Gretchen Aromin, Chief of the Caba District Hospital (CDH) of the Provincial Government of La Union (PGLU), gives an apple to an elderly patient at CDH as part of their “Apple a Day Program” in cooperation with the Maglaya Medical-Legal Missions on August 26, 2017. The activity is part of CDH’s support to the […]

DA earmarks P2.5 million for Baguio urban gardening project

BAGUIO CITY – The Cordillera office of the Department of Agriculture (DA-CAR) will be releasing to the local government some P2.5 million for the city’s vegetable enhancement program through the Gulayan sa Kapulisan, Gulayan sa Paaralan and urban gardening. The project was conceptualized by the City Council Committee on Market, Trade, Commerce and Agriculture chaired […]

PGLU conducts tourism branding workshop

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, LA UNION – The Provincial Government of La Union (PGLU) led by Gov. Francisco Emmanuel “Pacoy” R. Ortega III held a Consultation Dialogue and Workshop on Tourism Branding on August 29, 2017 at the Diego Silang Hall, Provincial Capitol, here. The Multi-Sectoral Governance Council (MSGC) headed by Geraldine R. Ortega, Senior […]

Barangay Nutrition Scholars convene in Baguio

BAGUIO CITY – The sharing of updated learnings, best practices and challenges of being Barangay Nutrition Scholars (BNS) went on for hundreds of South Luzon cluster members, gathered here for the last leg of the fourth National Nutrition Council (NNC) assembly. Mayor Mauricio Domogan who extended gratitude for having chosen Baguio as training venue, pointed […]

La Union orgs, student leaders join forum for youth empowerment

SAN FERNANDO CITY, LA UNION – More than a hundred student leaders from youth organizations and senior high schools in La Union recently participated in a forum for youth empowerment at the People’s Hall, City Hall, here. The forum dubbed as “Ten Accomplished Youth Organization (TAYO) Talks 2017” with the theme: Building Communities through Collaboration […]

BSU going global: the centennial challenge

LA TRINIDAD, BENGUET – Benguet State University (BSU) will culminate its two-year Centennial Foundation Anniversary celebration with a series of activities on September 25-28, 2017. Activities were designed to involve all the university stakeholders that include the students, employees, alumni and the general public. These activities aim to highlight BSU in its 100th year as […]

Joint mission

The Rotary Club of Baguio partnered with Abanao Square to provide Medical, Dental, Optical Mission in celebration of Baguio Day with the theme “Give Help to Protect Health” on September 1,2017 at the Abanao Square rooftop in coordination with Integrated Philippine Association of Optometrist Inc., Philippine National Red Cross, Mercury Drug, Philippine Dental Association, School […]

Remembering local Ilocano pride

Vice Governor Aureo Q. Nisce gives his welcome remarks during the Commemoration of the Death Anniversary of Manuel Arguilla on Friday, August 25, 2017 at the Barangay Nagrebcan, Bauang, La Union. Manuel Arguilla is a renowned Iloko writer famous for his short story ‘How My Brother Brought Home a Wife’ which received awards in 1940. 

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