Category: Metro BLISTT

CONSUMER WELFARE MONTH

This month’s consumer welfare’s theme is “Sustainable Consumer in the New Normal” a call for a change in consumer behavior in Regionwide CWM Program and Recognition of Partners and Kapihan on Consumer Welfare Month, The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in its annual celebration held last October 7, 2020 in the morning at the […]

DepEd-CAR nakalikom ng PhP985M para sa printing ng Q1 learning modules

LUNGSOD NG BAGUIO – Walong school divisions sa Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) ang nakalikom ng PhP985,459,727 na kailangan para sa printing ng first quarter self-learning modules ng mga mag-aaral sa lahat ng antas. Sa isang ulat ni Dr. Mae Eclar, DepEd-CAR regional director noong Martes, ay sinabi niya na ang mga donasyon ay mula sa […]

Over 500 contact tracers strengthens COVID spread fight in CAR

BAGUIO CITY (October 9, 2020) – Over 500 contact tracers have been trained both face-to-face and through virtual teleconference fortifying government’s campaign against theCOVID19 spread in the highland region. Of the 571 contact tracers, 176 were trained face-to-face in Baguio; while the remaining 395 newly hired contact tracers were trained via virtual teleconference broken down […]

City wide mental health program eyed

There is no physical health without mental health. Councilors Levy Lloyd Orcales and Joel Alangsab quoted this adage in their proposed ordinance that seeks to create a citywide mental health care and wellness program. Mental health is a part of the totality of a person, thus, it must be protected and maintained through the significant […]

Volunteers, Donors Aiding DSWD COVID Response Feted

BAGUIO CITY(October 9, 2020) – Volunteers and donors aiding the social welfare department’s responses were feted Friday here. During the “Iyaman” (thanksgiving) rites at the Baguio Convention Center, Bautista praised the collaboration of the Department’s partners and stakeholders in helping Filipino families severely affected by the community quarantine. “Iyaman” is the most appropriate word to […]

BLISTT mayors discuss Baguio tourism strategy

BAGUIO CITY-BLISTT mayors discussed Baguio City’s strategy for its re-opening to tourists from Region 1. The mayors of La Trinidad, Itogon, Sablan, Tuba, and Tublay called for the BLISTT council meeting on October 1 to clarify the role of the surrounding local government units and the implications of the City’s re-opening on their respective municipalities. […]

Interest-free loans offered for medium, Small-scale Ilocos Norte traders

BAGUIO CITY(October 9, 2020) – Interest-free loans are being offered by the Ilocos Norte provincial government to small time businesses to help them bounce back from the impact of COVID-19. Under the “Microfinancing for Micro and Small Enterprises Most Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic” Program, qualified applicants whose businesses are still in operation can avail […]

Ordinance to identify landslide prone/tree planting areas

Baguio City October 9, 2020 -Landslide prone areas feasible for tree planting shall be identified through a city council-crafted ordinance and approved by Mayor Benjamin Magalong last week. In a study by the Mines and Geo-Sciences Bureau-Department of Environment and Natural Resources (MGBDENR-CAR), nearly 6 square kilometers of the mapped area which is 30%of the […]

At least 18.7 grams of Shabu Sold

NBI-Cordillera Intelligence Officer Bonifacio Salingbay (M) and another NBI agent subdue 29 year old John Anthony Rosal, after a brief chase Thursday evening (October 1, 2020) along Wagner Road, Military Cut-off barangay here, after he sold at least 18.7 grams of shabu worth P140,000.00 to an informant. Rosal sped off with his motorcycle upon sensing […]

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