March 29, 2024
Editor’s note: Robert B. Weisenmiller, a special commentator on current affairs for CGTN, is a research affiliate at the California-China Climate Institute, University of California, Berkeley, and a former chair of the California Energy Commission. The article reflects the author’s opinions and not necessarily the views of CGTN. The Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference […]
February 16, 2024
BAGUIO CITY Ipinahayag ng tanggapan ng Baguio Water District (BWD) na kakailanganin ng lunsod na maghukay pa ng dagdag na 30 na deep well upang masulusyunan ang napipintong tagtuyot o ang El Nino na maaring maranasan ng lunsod ng Baguio sa mga darating na buwan. Ayon kay Engineer Salvador Royeca, manager ng BWD na kung […]
February 9, 2024
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet The Department of Agriculture turned over more than P130 million-worth of agri- fishery interventions in the Cordillera region to boost agricultural productivity, and ensure food security. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel, Jr. led the turn-over and distribution of various assistance to farmers, fisherfolks, and irrigators from all over the region during his […]
February 9, 2024
ITOGON, Benguet Villagers in Ampucao and Dalicno are shivering with the serious threats posed by the expansion of the ItogonSuyoc Resources, Inc.’s Sangilo Mines. Ampucao barangay council member Myline Sabiano, during a dialogue between Dalicno residents and Itogon Mayor Bernard Waclin on Monday said, they dream that their village Remains liveable still for the coming […]
February 2, 2024
TABUK CITY, Kalinga Jan 30 (PIA) Fifteen thousand rice farmers here got free certified rice seeds under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) program of the Department of Agriculture (DA). Michelle Lumas-i of the Office for City Agricultural Services (OCAS) reported beneficiaries get two bags per hectare under the program. About 7,000 bags of certified […]
February 2, 2024
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel visited Benguet on Jan. 26 to personally check the situation of the vegetable industry, and to dialogue with agriculture stakeholders in the Cordillera region. “Ang pagbalik ko dito ay napaka-importante, dahil kailangan ng buong DA na mapag-aralang mabuti at makinig sa mga stakeholders lalo na sa mga […]
February 2, 2024
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan Nakatakdang magkikita ang mga opisyal ng pamahalaang probinsiya ng Pangasinan at ng Manila Water Philippine Ventures (MWPV) ngayong isang-kapat ng taon upang pag-usapan ang posibilidad ng muling buhayin ang water concession deal, na winakasan Disyembre noong nakaraang taon. “As disclosed by Governor (Ramon V) Guico III, his administration is not against the project, […]
February 2, 2024
Photo by www.independentnurse.co.uk BAGUIO CITY The CoVid 19 pandemic may have been the reason for the rise in vape usage, a city health officer said. Dr. Nelson Hora of the Baguio City Health Office said that the more than three years of no face to face classes helped the rise in vape usage. He said, […]
February 2, 2024
BAGUIO CITY In a forum with the Baguio Council on January 29, the Baguio Water District (BWD) discussed various measures being undertaken to mitigate the potential impacts of El Nino on water supply in the city. Engr. Noriel Calpito, head of the BWD Production and Distribution Division, mentioned several priority projects aimed at augmenting water […]
January 27, 2024
BAGUIO CITY The city government is urging unlicensed deep well and other water delivery services businesses to legalize their operations by obtaining business permits and complying with sanitary requirements to ensure the safety of their commodity. Mayor Benjamin Magalong said this is one of the measures that the city is pursuing to prevent a repeat […]