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STILL NO BETS FILING BIDS IN ABRA

BAGUIO CITY (October 3, 2024) Already on its second day of filing candidacies in electoral politics-gripped Abra, but not a single bet from the congressional down to members of the Sangunniang Bayan in all 15 towns in the province had sought their local poll agency offices. Even as political alignments had long been cemented in […]

CONVERGE WINS TOP GOVERNANCE AWARD A THIRD TIME

Chinabank continues to be among the best-governed publicly listed companies in the Philippines, winning for the third year in a row the highest recognition for governance excellence, the Five-Golden Arrow Award of the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD). Only five companies received ICD’s plum award this year, of which four are members of the SM […]

FIRST KALINGA OLYMPIAN HERGIE BACYADAN REFLECTS ON JOURNEY FROM TABUK TO THE WORLD STAGE

Tabuk City, Kalinga – Before the roaring applause, the gratifying cheers, and fans clamoring for autographs, Hergie Bacyadan was a young girl helping her uncle carry sacks of rice in Tabuk City, Kalinga to support her schooling. Today, she stands proud as the first Olympian from the iKalinga tribe. Born in Taloctoc, Tanudan, Hergie shared […]

KALINGA STATE UNIVERSITY BEGINS SELECTION PROCESS FOR NEW PRESIDENT WITH PUBLIC FORUM

Tabuk City, Kalinga Kalinga State University (KSU), the premier academic institution in Tabuk City, has officially begun the process of selecting its next university president. The search was launched with a public forum at the university’s main campus, drawing a large crowd of students, faculty members, and staff eager to learn more about the candidates […]

GROWING PUBLIC DEMAND FOR A VERGARA CONGRESSIONAL BID

A groundswell of public support is building for Gladys Vergara to run in the 2025 local elections. This rising momentum has become evident as more barangay leaders and residents express their backing should she decide to pursue the congressional seat for Baguio City’s lone district. Gladys, the eldest daughter of Engr. Bernardo Vergara—a revered public […]

SM CITY BAGUIO’S RAINWATER TREATMENT FACILITY: A MODEL FOR WATER SUSTAINABILITY

SM City Baguio is making significant strides in water stewardship with its innovative rainwater treatment facility (RTF), launched in July 2023. In the months since, the facility has already processed over 17,111.80 cubic meters of rainwater – equivalent to 7 Olympic-size swimming pools, or enough to fill over 6,800 standard water tankers – into potable […]

THE FIRST LADY WITH A GOLDEN HEART

MAAN TUAZON-GUICO is the wife of Pangasinan’s 31st Governor, Ramon ‘Mon-Mon’ Velicaria Guico III. Known to many for her deep love for public service, she graduated with the degree of Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a major in Computer Applications at Dela Salle University, College of Saint Benilde. Mdm. Maan Tuazon-Guico played her […]

CLAIRE JAUN-TORRES BRINGS BACK SUMMER IN HER ONE-WOMAN SHOW AT WITCHCRAFT

Swiss-Filipino artist Claire Jaun-Torres will launch her 8th one-woman show at The Gallery by Witchcraft this Saturday, September 7, from 2 to 5 in the afternoon. Jaun Torres’ show, Provoking Summer (Kalgaw), features ten huge paintings that bring us back to her memories of summer in Ilocos and recent travels to Europe. Her abstract expressionist […]

CAR’S 24-YR OLD CHILDREN ALTERNATIVE CARE FACILITY ENHANCED FOR BETTER SERVICE

La Trinidad, Benguet (August 26, 2024) Cordillera region’s 24-year old facility 𝙍𝙚𝙘𝙚𝙥𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙎𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙮 𝘾𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝘾𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙧𝙚𝙣 (𝙍𝙎𝘾𝘾) in Puguis, La Trinidad, Benguet, was enhanced with a new building to further expand its services. The RSCC, a 24-hour residential facility, since 1990, has been providing protection and rehabilitation services through temporary residential care to neglected, […]

MORE THAN 200 STUDENTS GETS GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE

Students of Itogon Benguet particularly the senior higher’s were given P5,000.00 as a beneficiary of the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) under the Office of Senator Lito Lapid thru the DSWD-CAR this morning at the Multi-Purpose Building in Barangay Ucab Itogon, Benguet.

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