June 1, 2021
AGUIO CITY (June 1, 2021) – Three provinces of the Cordillera region were placed under Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) status starting June 1 to June 15, 2021. Apayao, Benguet and Ifugao were declared under such status together with the City of Santiago, Isabela and Cagayan of Region 2 in North Luzon. Other areas also […]
May 31, 2021
BAGUIO CITY (May 31, 2021)— The City Government of Tabuk, Kalinga capital, opened its state of the art Command and Monitoring Center on Monday at the Tabuk City Hall compound in Dagupan Centro. The Command Center is located in the youth hub building. According to Tabuk City Administrator Arnold Tenedero, the command and monitoring center […]
May 31, 2021
BAGUIO CITY (May 31, 2021)— Close to 1,500 workers from ten tourism business establishments, tourism support service and community-based tourism organizations affected by the COVID19 here were awarded with cash assistance from the Department of Tourism (DOT) and Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat and Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong with DOT-Cordillera […]
May 30, 2021
BAGUIO CITY (May 30, 2021) – Another nine UK variant cases of COVID19 were detected in Kalinga prompting the Kalinga Provincial Health Office to reiterate to the public to maintain vigilance and strictly compliance to health protocols. According to the Regional Epidemiology Surveillance Unit of the Center for Health Development (RESU-CHD) Cordillera, the newly identified […]
May 29, 2021
BAGUI CITY (May 29, 2021) – For more than a decade, 13 years to be exact, more “men having sex with men” in the Summer Capital are getting infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) than female sex workers. And is still progressing, Assistant city health officer Dr. Celia Brillantes of the Baguio AIDS Watch […]
May 29, 2021
La Trinidad, Benguet (May 29, 2021) – Authorities overran at least four marijuana plantations at hinterland Barangay Loccong, in Tinglayan, Kalinga Friday. Cordillera police director Brig. Gen. Ronald Lee, who said that the raid was intelligence-driven, found 67,320 pieces of fully-grown marijuana plants valued at P13,464,000.00. No one was however chanced upon by authorities at […]
May 27, 2021
BAGUIO CITY (May 27, 2021) – Wanting to get perhaps a consensus, a general pulse or outright rejection, members of the Baguio City Council set a virtual or online public consultation on the proposed additional electronic bingo outlets in at least two locations here on June 4, 2021. The consultation will however be mixed with […]
May 27, 2021
BAGUIO CITY (May 27, 2021) – At least three National Sports Associations (NSAs) have chosen Ilocos Norte for their bubble training in preparation for upcoming international sports tournaments. The Philippine National Beach Volleyball team has started a month-long training camp in Pagudpud’s Villa Del Mar Ivory Beach Resort on May 19, 2021, in preparation for the […]
May 27, 2021
Pet owners are sure to enjoy this new and exciting Paw Pup Up Market at the mall atrium, SM City Baguio. Furbabies are free to run around the fun and lively obstacles in their very own play area. Along with this, there are booths offering their treats and pet food available for purchase at the […]
May 26, 2021
A proposed 150-megawatt Renewable Hydro power plant project in Apayao is seen to greatly benefit the lives of indigenous people living in poverty in Kabugao, and bring an end to slash-and-burn farming that is destroying the area’s forests, according to a local IP leader. John Amid, Indigenous Peoples Mandatory Representative (IPMR) for the Municipality of […]