Category: Provincial

20 schools in CAR to pilot face to face classes on Nov. 29

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – At least 20 schools in the Cordillera region will be participating in the pilot implementation of the limited face-to-face classes starting on Monday, November 29. “Of the more than a hundred schools that submitted their intention to take part of the limited face-to-face classes, we selected 20 schools that the fully […]

Benguet farmers to benefit on newly turnover 11 irrigation systems

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Food security efforts of the government has been demonstrated anew with the recent mass distribution of P35-M worth of 11 irrigation systems to various irrigators’ associations in the province by the National Irrigation Administration -Cordillera (NIA-CAR). These irrigation projects sourced through the NIA-CAR allocation in 2019-2020-2021, covers a service area of […]

DAR – CAR gives 79 Tabuk farmers CLOA titles

The Department of Agrarian Reform – Cordillera distributed Certificate of Land Ownership Awards (CLOA) titles to 79 farmers from two barangays in Tabuk City totaling to 56 hectares of land Wednesday at the Tabuk State University. DAR – Cordillera director Eugene Follante gave the CLOA titles to 35 Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARB) in barangay Balawag, […]

NEW PATROL CARS

Benguet caretaker Eric Go Yap receives the symbolic key from Police Regional Office – Cordillera regional director Police Brigadier General Ronald Oliver Lee during the turn – over of 13 service vehicles for the 13 municipal police stations of the province. Looking on are PNP Director for Comptrollership Major General Rodolfo Azurin and Gov. Melchor […]

STRAWBERRY FARM

La Trinidad farmers severely affected by typhoon Maring last October 14, 2021 which flooded the farmlands and caused around 90% crop damages are slowly recovering. These as severely affected farmers are expecting their first harvest in two weeks time, post typhoon Maring. Photo by Dave Leprozo

59K undernourished na bata sa Rehiyon 1 puntirya ng feeding program

LUNGSOD NG BAGUIO – Puntirya ng supplementary feeding program (SFP) ng Department of Social Welfare Development (DSWD) para sa calendar year 2022-2023 na mabenipisyuhan ang 59,437 undernourished ng mga bata edad tatlo hanggang apat na taong gulang sa Regiyon ng Ilocos. Sa isang panayam sa telepono noong Huwebes (Nobyembre 18) ay sinabi ni DSWD Ilocos […]

COVID-19 frontliners commended in Adivay opening program

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet (PIA) – The province of Benguet formally kicked off the 121st Benguet Foundation celebration through Adivay 2021 with the theme “Resilient and HEALTHIER Benguet – Flourishing in the Midst of Adversity”. In the opening program at the capitol grounds on November 8 following an ecumenical mass, Governor Melchor Diclas made special appreciation […]

Tabuk vendors get cash aid from city; 10 coops received cash assistance

The city government has contracted displaced ambulant vendors as cleaners for 10 days, even as 10 cooperatives have received cash assistance. The Public Employment Service Office (PESO-Tabuk) this week launched its emergency employment program to assist displaced ambulant vendors whose livelihood were severely affected by the restrictions of the Covid-19 pandemic this week. Rizal T. […]

Benguet teachers, students urged to get vaccinated

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet(PIA) – Teachers and students are encouraged to get themselves vaccinated and be protected from COVID-19 especially with the planned opening of face-to-face classes in the province of Benguet. Provincial Health Officer 1 Dr. Meliarazon Dulay called on teachers in the different schools in the province to get vaccinated to ensure protection against […]

Remote Tabuk school, sole Cordillera learning institution approved for face-to-face classes

A remote public elementary school in Tabuk City in Kalinga is the lone Cordillera learning institution that is one of the 100 participant schools approved to hold face-to-face classes under the Department of Education’s Ligtas na Balik-Eskwela practice last Monday. The San Pablo Integrated School was designated by both DepEd and the Department of Health […]

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