La Trinidad, Benguet (July 21, 2020) – Benguet is eyeing the full operation of its molecular laboratory for Covid-19 testing in August. Governor Melchor Diclas said when the lab, located within the Benguet General Hospital in La Trinidad, is completed, the RT-PCR and RNA extractor loaned to Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center (BGHMC) will […]
SM puts the spotlight on its thousands of micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME)-partners through its campaign “Kasama ng SM,” a collective effort across the company to provide immediate and long-term solutions to help businesses bounce back better. “The Covid-19 pandemic impacted businesses, especially our MSME partners and the livelihood of many people throughout our […]
BAGUIO CITY (July 19, 2020) –Two communist rebels and two more rebel militias surrendered to government forces in Isabela before the weekend. “Ka Romeo” and “Ka Felix”, both NPA regulars; and “Ka Hector” and “Ka Stihl”, both Militia ng Bayan or part-time rebels, all under the Central Front Committee of the Komiteng Rehiyon-Cagayan Valley turned […]
BAGUIO CITY(July 17, 2020) — Baguio City’s COVID-19 cases rose by two Friday climbing up the city’s active case to 10. A 50-year old male health worker from the Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center compound and a 35-year old female from Middle Quezon Hill were added to those being treated for the disease. The active […]
BAGUIO CITY(July 17, 2020) – Mt. Province recorded late Thursday its second COVID19 case. The Mt. Province Provincial Health Office reported the case that involves a patient from Bontoc, its provincial capital. Though the case was included in the census of COVID-19 cases by the National Capital Region (NCR). The first patient in the province to […]
BAGUIO CITY (July 16, 2020) – Baguio City again logged another COVID19 positive Thursday, thus hiking the active cases to 9. The city’s 55th case, a 50-year old female from San Luis Village, was symptomatic, said Mayor Benjamin Magalong. Immediately, contact tracing, quarantine, disinfection and medical interventions were launched to arrest any further spread of […]
BAGUIO CITY (July 15, 2020) – The Laoag International Airport (LIA) has finally re-opened its runway for the resumption of commercial flight operations with the lifting of flight restrictions in the country amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. “Inaprobahan ni Governor Matthew Marcos Manotoc at ng Task Force Salun-at (Health) ang flights ng Philippine Airlines dito sa […]
BAGUIO CITY (July 15, 2020) – Another case was added to Baguio City’s Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) toll Wednesday. A 29-year old female nurse from Saudi Arabia. She reportedly arrived in Manila on June 30 and returned here on July 4 after testing negative in her swab test in Manila. She was swab tested on July […]
Benguet Caretaker and ACT-CIS representative Erick Go Yap as guest of honor and speaker during the Agdan ti Laing coffee table book launching and Panangdayaw iti Bituen ti Amianan. In his message the representative said he will file a bill that he hope would become a law making every July 15 each year as holiday […]
BAGUIO CITY (July 13, 2020) — President Rodrigo Duterte has declared July 15 a special non-working holiday in the Cordillera Administrative Region in celebration of its 33rd year founding anniversary. “It is but fitting and proper that the people of CAR be given full opportunity to celebrate and participate in the occasion with appropriate ceremonies,” so said the […]