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DepEd Cordillera Targets Zero Drop-out

BAGUIO CITY(May 18, 2021) — The Department of Education (DepEd) Cordillera is targetting a zero drop-out in the region this school year where blended learning is implemented. To achieve such, DepEd Cordillera Regional Director Estela Cariño appeals to the teachers to give considerations to their students until the last periodic quarter of the school year. […]

Simmering Summer Plaguing Fishpoond Growers On Ilocos Sur Town

BAGUIO CITY (May 17, 2021)—The San Vicente, Ilocos Sur municipal agriculture office recorded at least P2 million worth of losses from the fishkill at Urdas, Barangay San Sebastian San Vicente. MAO chief Genesis Fronda said, the fishkill in the tilapia fishponds was caused by the extreme heat being experienced in the area. He said that […]

10 Illegal Miners Caught Along Shoreline In Claveria, Cagayan

BAGUIO CITY (May 17, 2021)—Ten alleged illegal miners including a minor were caught along the shoreline in Barangay D’Leano, Claveria, Cagayan early dawn Monday.  Barangay officials tipped off the illegal mining operation,  prompting operatives of the Western Cagayan Maritime Police Station (MARPSTA) – Maritime Group, Explosive Ordinance Disposal and Canine (EOD K9) Unit and Claveria town […]

Kalinga Capital Shores Up Covid19 Treatment Capability

BAGUIO CITY(May 17, 2021) — The second phase of the new 100-bed capacity Temporary Treatment and Monitoring Facility (TTMF) in Barangay Agbannawag, Tabuk City, Kalinga starts admitting Corona Virus Disease (Covid 19) patients. Consisting of 16 units of prefabricated smart houses, the second phase of the P25 million project boosts the capacity of the TTMF […]

Baguio’s Blockbuster Family Resto Owner Succumbs To Covid19

BAGUIO CITY (May 13, 2021) – The man who started the famous restaurant “Goodtaste” in Baguio City over three decades ago, succumbed to Covid 19-related complications Wednesday (May 12, 2021). Alfredo P. Go, 65, best remembered as a jolly and generous friend and good boss to his restaurant crew, built Good Taste, a by-word in […]

NEW DIALYSIS CENTER

Benguet Caretaker Cong. Eric Yap and Gov. Melchor Diclas, inagurates the newly Dialysis Center of Benguet General Hospital in La Trinidad, Benguet. Yap also donates high flow oxygen machine to help the recovery of COVID patients with severe symptoms. Zaldy Comanda

Ilocos Norte, La Union Link To Shore Up Tourism

BAGUIO CITY (May 12, 2021)— Ilocos Norte and La Union provinces launched Wednesday (May 12), the “I’m IN LUv”, a tourism marketing and promotions partnership geared towards expanding networks towards projecting an image for both tourism havens as safe and worthy travel destinations in the new normal. The link promotes Ilocos Norte and La Union through […]

URBAN FARMERS AND FISHERFOLK’S MONTH

May pandemya man o wala, Magsasaka’t Mangingisda Maasahan ng Bansa”  URBAN FARMERS and FISHERFOLK’S MONTH – Agri – Tourism Trade Fair (May 11 – 25, 2021) at Igorot Park, Baguio City. Jimmy Ceralde

Food Delivery Rider Caught “Delivering Drugs Instead”

BAGUIO CITY(May 12,  2021) — A food delivery driver fell into the hands of anti-illegal drugs operatives of the Baguio police after he sold a sachet of shabu during a sting operation at the Rizal Park here Tuesday afternoon. Renzo Caraan Valdez, 25, who lives ar Barangay BGH Compound here, was immediately taken after getting the […]

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