Siniguro ng National Food Authority na mayroong sapat na buffer stock ng bigas para sa mamamayan ng Baguio at Benguet. Bago pa manalanta ang bagyong Ompong ay nakapamahagi na ang ahensiya ng 5,800 (50 kilogram) na sako ng bigas sa iba’t ibang NFA retailers sa kanilang nasasakupang lugar at iba pang pamamahagi ng 7,193 sako […]
Hinihiling ng City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC) ang lubos na suporta at kooperasyon ng mga opisyal ng barangay sa pagkilala ng mga high risk areas sa 128 barangays ng lungsod upang maging gabay ng mga concerned government agencies at ng lokal na pamahalaan sa angkop na mga hakbang na maaaring ipatupad upang […]
About 9,500 households and establishments connected to the Baguio Water District (BWD) had to bear intermittent supply interruptions recently, as repairs and upgrades in the facilities are being done after the damages left by Typhoon Ompong. “We are strengthening the capability of the structures, to make them sturdy because as observed, those on mountain slopes […]
Ipinamahagi ng Cordillera offices ng Department of Transportation (DOTr) at Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) ang 1,962 Pantawid Pasada Fuel Cards sa mga operators ng public utility jeepneys (PUJs) sa rehiyon.
Officials of Camp John Hay announced that the American-built facility is still taking the eco-tourism path towards its goal of keeping its brand as a choice rest and recreation haven in the Summer Capital of the Philippines. “As a short-term plan, (we aim) for the protection and preservation (of the environment), but for the long-term […]
Boats at the famous Burnham Park Lake in Baguio City were damaged when the lake overflowed due to the magnitude of rain during the onslaught of typhoon Ompong during the weekend.
The Cordillera region has reported a P4.13-billion damage in agriculture, fisheries and irrigation due to Typhoon “Ompong” (Mangkhut), according to the Cordillera Regional Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (CDRRMC). Based on a situation report dated Sept. 21, CDRRMC chairman Ruben Carandang said that the Department of Agriculture-Cordillera recorded the biggest P4.1 billion damage to agriculture […]
Pinaalalahanan ng Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) ang mga negosyante at mamimili na ang ‘price freeze’ sa mga basic commodities ay awtomatikong ipapatupad sa mga apektadong lugar na isinailalim sa state of calamity. Sinabi ni DTI Baguio-Benguet Provincial Director Freda Gawisan na alinsunod sa Republic Act 7581 o ang Price Act of the Philippines, […]
Iniutos ni Mayor Mauricio G. Domogan sa technical personnel ng pamahalaang lokal at ng Department of Public Works and Highways-Baguio City District Engineering Office (DPWH-BCDEO) na magsagawa ng overall assessment at bumuo ng rekomendasyon kung paano mapapabuti ang drainage system ng lungsod upang maiwasan na maulit ang pagbaha sa ilang lugar sa lungsod.