Category: Environment

TESTING SA MGA WATER SOURCES SA BAGUIO, INIGTINGAN KASUNOD NG ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS OUTBREAK

BAGUIO CITY Puspusan ang pagsasagawa ng inspeksyon at water sampling sa mga water sources kabilang na ang establisyemento sa lungsod kasunod ng deklarasyon na may outbreak ng acute gastroenteritis (AGE) dito. Sa pinakahuling ulat ng City Health Services Office (CHSO) nitong Huwebes, Enero 11, umakyat na sa 2,199 ang naapektuhan ng AGE batay sa self-reporting […]

BAGUIO WAGI BILANG CLEAN TOURIST CITY

BAGUIO CITY Sa ikatlong pagkakataon ay muling nagwagi ang siyudad ng Baguio sa ASEAN Tourism Standard Award bilang Clean Tourist City. Magaganap ang award sa Lao PDR sa Enero 26, 2024. Ang award na ito ay may malawak na pamantayan na sumasaklaw sa Pamamahala sa Kapaligiran (Environmental Management), Kaliisan (Cleanliness), Pamamahala ng Basura (Waste Management), […]

NIA-CAR COMPLETES 204 IRRIGATION PROJECTS CY 2023; BENEFITTED 13K PLUS FARMERS

LA TRINIDAD, BenguetSome 204 irrigation projects across the region have been completed and benefitted 13,751 farmers, according to the National Irrigation AdministrationCordillera Administrative Region (NIA-CAR). The report was based on the Status of Project Implementation as of November 30 for Calendar Year (CY) 2023 submitted to Engr. Benito Espique, Jr., NIA-CAR Regional Manager by Engr. […]

REGISTRATION OF VEGETABLE STAKEHOLDERS TO AVOID ‘FAKE BUYERS’

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet Vegetable stakeholders in this capital town will be required to register with the municipal government starting the first quarter of 2024, as mandated by a local ordinance approved this month. “All stakeholders are required to register so that there will be an official listing of the persons working at the trading posts, […]

MAYOR WARNS CONTRACTORS ON PUBLIC SAFETY, CLEANLINESS IN PROJECT SITES

BAGUIO CITY Baguio City Mayor Benjamin B. Magalong once again issued a stern warning to contractors of government or private projects in the city to ensure public safety and cleanliness in their project sites. Several random inspections by no less than the mayor led to the discovery of unsightly, untidy workplace and alleged substandard projects. […]

PROTECTING THE TREES

Planting season may be over this year but it does not mean the end of our forest protection activities. The City Environment and Parks Management Office said schools, organizations and groups may still proceed with their environmental activities as the city’s forest and tree maintenance program is on year round. In lieu of tree planting […]

ILOCOS NORTE SITE OF AGRI MODERNIZATION IN PH, SAYS GUV

LAOAG CITY A PHP130 million modern postharvest facility targeted to speed up the drying of palay in the province of Ilocos Norte was inaugurated on Friday in Barangay Saludares, Dingras, Ilocos Norte. Funded by the National Food Authority (NFA), the facility will soon be equipped with at least four units of 30- metric tons capacity […]

NIA-CAR SUSTAINS FOOD SECURITY PROGRAM

LA TRINIDAD, BenguetNational Irrigation Administration-Cordillera (NIA-CAR) recently renewed its commitment to the Enhanced Partnership against Hunger and Poverty (EPAHP) Program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development ( DSWD). In doing so,NIA-CAR Regional Manager signed the Regional Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). NIA is one of the 18 government agencies in the Cordillera that signed […]

DOLE TUPAD PROGRAM

Some residents of Barangay Ferdinand conduct clean-up drive under the labor department’s work program. The activity held on Nov. 23 is coordination with the Representative Mark Go office on November 23, 2023 ABN/ Carlos Meneses

ADIVAY AGRI-TOURISM FAIR

Benguet Governor Melchor Diclas assisted by Jennilyn Dawasan, OICRegional Executive Director, Department of Agriculture-Cordillera Administrative Region cut the ribbon to mark the official opening of the activity on November 14, 2023 held at Benguet Sports Complex trade area. Photo by Primo Agatep/ABN

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