BAGUIO CITY (September 7, 2021)—Defiant officials of the Benguet Electric Cooperative (Beneco) are being charged with indirect contempt, insubordination and violation of the rules of the National Electrification Administration (NEA). If found guilty, they will undergo preventive suspension and worst, even dismissal. Lawyer Ana Marie Paz Rafael, who was appointed Beneco General Manager by the […]
BAGUIO CITY (September 7, 2021)—A newly-formed women advocacy group composed of beauty titlists and other female celebrities calling themselves Magdelena Mission: Alagang Ate, joined hands with the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) and various national youth organizations to promote peace and development in the country and stop the atrocities of […]
SM shoppers can continue to share the joys of learning with children who need them most through The SM Store’s Donate a Book campaign, which is now ongoing at select branches nationwide until September 30, 2021. While face to face classes still have to resume, schooling certainly extends beyond the campus. And your donations will […]
The Local Inter Agency Task Force (IATF) in Cabugao town in Ilocos Sur placed 13 barangays under Extreme Enhanced Community Quarantine (EECQ) as cases of Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) infection in the town is at an alarming stage. As of 5:00 PM of September 4, 2021, Cabugao registered 154 active confirmed cases. There are also […]
BAGUIO CITY (September 5, 2021)—The Northern Luzon Command (NOLCOM) on Sunday bared they are looking at the near end of the communist rebellion in Northern and Central Luzon citing the surge of rebel surrenders. Nolcom disclosed that for the first 5 days of September alone, seven NPA rebels and supporters had already surrendered and yielded […]
BAGUIO CITY (September 4, 2021) – The City Government of Tabuk, Kalinga placed five barangays under granular lockdown after logging a surge of Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) cases. Tabuk City Mayor Darwin Estrañero issued Executive Order number 35 series of 2021 placing barangays Bulanao Centro, Bulanao Norte, Dagupan West, Dagupan Centro and Agbannawag under granular […]
BAGUIO CITY (September 2, 2021)—- Swine depopulation in Ilocos Sur particularly in its capital —City of Vigan — intensifies as more and more areas are hit by the African Swine Fever (ASF) virus. Around 300 heads were deculled including pregnant pigs and piglets within the 500 meter radius in Barangay Pantay Fatima, Vigan City. In […]
BAGUIO CITY (September 2, 2021)— Allacapan (Cagayan province) mayor Harry Florida is requiring all bet collectors or agents of Small Town Lottery (STL) and other games of chances operating in his town, to undergo RT-PCR testing. Florida gave the orders following reports that two bet collectors of the “Peryahan ng Bayan” purportedly operated by Globaltech […]
“Moving Forward As One”, DOT Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat as a Guest of Honor and Speaker with the City Officials Headed by Congressman Mark Go, Vice Mayor Faustino Oloan, City Councilors, and Other Officials at Baguio Convention Center, Baguio City on September 1, 2021. Jimmy Ceralde /ABN
BAGUIO CITY – The row over the next general manager of the Benguet Electric Cooperative (Beneco) has dragged on, as its Board of Directors continue defying the mandate handed to lawyer Ana Maria Paz Rafael by the National Electrification Administration’s Board of Administrators (NEA-BOA) over the former’s choice- former assistant manager, now officer-in-charge Engr. Melchor […]