December 27, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (December 27, 2020) — The Communist Party of the Phiilppines on Sunday insisted it does not recognize the legal authority of the Philippine government which earlier declared it as a terrorist group. “The Party, the New Peoples Army and the revolutionary movement are outside the legal jurisdiction of the (GRP),” Marco Valbuena, spokesman of the CPP […]
December 25, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (December 25, 2020) — Underground militant-members of the Communist Party of the Philippines are holding clandestine activities marking their 52nd year anniversary on Saturday. These activities, both in the rural areas and cities, will proceed despite the all-out attacks of the AFP, especially against peasant communities, said Marco Valbuena, spokesman of the Central Committee of the CPP. […]
December 24, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (December 24, 2020) – Rehabilitation of the Cagayan River starts anytime soon with the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the environment department and two operator-dredgers was sealed on December 10 by DENR Cagayan Valley Regional Executive Director Gwendolyn Bambalan with the Great River North Consortium represented by its Managing Head Antonio Talaue and […]
December 24, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (December 24, 2020) — The Supreme Court declared Cabanatuan City Municipal Trial Court in Cities (MTCC) Branch 3 Judge Nelson Largo guilty of simple misconduct and fined him P11,000 after figuring in a parking controversy in Baguio City in October last year. On October 25, 2019, traffic enforcers from the Baguio Public Order […]
December 23, 2020
BAGUIO CITY(December 23, 2020)- Pamplona, Cagayan policemen on Tuesday afternoon caught a group of gamblers including a barangay chairwoman. Barangay Cabaggan chief Crisanta Leaño , 68; farmer Leonardo Salvador, 53, and Silvester Aquitania, 46, were tipped off playing “tong-its” at a wake of a resident, prompting operatives to head to the area. But sensing the incoming […]
December 23, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (December 23, 2020) — The number of journalists singled out for murder in reprisal for their work more than doubled this year, leading to a rise in overall work-related killings, New York-based press freedom watchdog Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said in its report released Tuesday. Globally, at least 30 journalists were killed on duty […]
December 17, 2020
Dr. Estela Cariño, Department of Education-CAR Director, on Wednesday (Dec. 16, 2020) said they submitted a list of 60 public schools in far-flung communities where limited face-to-face classes can be piloted as classes resume in January 2021. She said the schools are those with learners and teachers living in a community where there are no […]
December 16, 2020
Out of six nominations, La Union secured two awards in the event including Best Festival Practices and Performance for Mutia ti La Union 2020 and Best Festival Catalyst/Organizer for Gov. Pacoy. The Best Special Events Director was also awarded to Bernard Yabut Maybituin for Mutia ti La Union 2020. Other nominations for La Union were […]
December 14, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (December 14, 2020) -Infrastructure-oriented think tank InfrawatchPH lashed at the contradictory policy directions of various government departments in implementing the Ninoy Aquino International Airport rehabilitation project. “After last week’s bloody mess over the RFID system in Metro Manila’s tollways, the Department of Transportation should not now drop the ball in the airport sector, […]
December 13, 2020
Ribbon Cutting, Blessing and Commissioning of 10 MVA Substation. Lead by Engr. Melchor S. Licoben. BENECO General Manager (OIC), Mayor Ruben Tindaan, Vice Mayor Dionne Baucas, PB John Puddong, Fr. Jonathan C. Obar, BENECO BOD and Management and other Guests. December 11, 2020 at Sinipsip, Amgaleyguey, Buguias, Benguet. “The commissioning of the 10 MVA transformer […]