BAGUIO CITY (November 22, 2020) – Tobacco farmers have started to get beef cattle from the National Tobacco Administration’s Beef Cattle Production Assistance Project (BCPAP). At least 85 heads were distributed this week — 35 in Abra, and 25 each in Ilocos Sur (1st District) and Pangasinan (including Tarlac). The dispersal of ready-to-breed upgraded Brahman […]
BAGUIO CITY (November 1, 2020) – Benguet’s mining district– Itogon — logs 149 new Corona Virus Disease (Covid-19) infections in just a single day Sunday (November 1). Itogon Mayor Victorio Palangdan said those infected are residents of Barangays Ampucao and Poblacion, as a result of the mass testing done by the municipal government. On October 22, 2020, […]
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Six government hospitals in the different parts of the province received from the health department, through the persistent follow-up of Benguet Caretaker Congressman and Anti-Crime and Terrorism through Community Involvement and Support (ACT-CIS) Party-list Rep. Eric Go Yap, a total of P25.5 million as medical assistance for indigent patients undergoing treatment […]
BAGUIO CITY(October 31, 2020) – At least 240 kilos of shabu valued at P1,632,000,000.00 was seized agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Region III, NAIA Inter-Agency Drug Interdiction Task Group (NAIA IADITG), Bureau of Customs, PDEA-NCR and Cabanatuan City policemen on Friday evening along Sumacap Sur, Cabanatuan City. Two Chinese nationals were also held in […]
BAGUIO CITY (October 31, 2020)- Six individuals including two Chinese nationals are facing a pile of cases after breaching Baguio entry protocols, two even using counterfeit documents Friday afternoon. Policemen first took two Chinese nationals and their two drivers after their two-pick up truck convoy were flagged down at a checkpoint in Irisan barangay along Naguillan […]
A tricycle driver was gunned down, assassination style, in Peñarrubia town in Abra Monday evening still baffling policemen. Felipe Ablog Belena Jr., 39, from Barangay Malamsit, Peñarrubia, was reportedly heading home aboard his tricycle with his mother Nancy Ablog Belena, and his daughter Krysha Ever Belena when gunshots rang out. According to policemen, the mother […]
50 Kapangan farmers have successfully completed the six-week Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan – Sustainable Agriculture Program (KSK-SAP) on October 26, 2020 at the Municipal Covered Court, Lomon, Paykek, Kapangan, Benguet. Photo shows, Front row from left to right: Save More Cedar Peak branch manager Kathlene Bagaoisan, SM Supermarket Baguio manager Charles Digo, SM City Baguio assistant […]
CAMP BGEN OSCAR FLORENDO, La Union – Ilocos police teaming up with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency seized worth of Php. 2.4 million marijuana plants or cannabis during the eradication operation discovered in planting sites in 3 separate areas tri-boundaries of Sugpon, Ilocos Sur, and Kibungan, Benguet. Police Regional Office 1 Director PBGen. Rodolfo Santos […]
BAGUIO CITY – A live-in partner was apprehended by police personnel manning the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) checkpoint while entering the Summer Capital with fake documents. Police Colonel Allen Rae Co, city director of the Baguio City Police Office, said personnel of Station 9 manning the Quarantine Checkpoint at the boundary of Naguillan Road at Purok […]
BAGUIO CITY (October 26, 2020) – A still unidentified male was found sprawled dead along the circumferential road at Lower Balcbac, barangay Sto. Tomas Proper Sunday morning. The male cadaver was found without upper garment showing a knife wound on his left armpit and left chest at around 7AM Sunday at the grassy roadside. […]