Agriculture Secretary William Dar led the distribution of P5,000 cash assistance to Cordillera rice farmers in a simple program in Baguio City on Thursday (Oct. 28). A component of the Rice Tariffication Law, the Rice Farmers Financial Assistance (RFFA) is an unconditional cash transfer program for rice farmers who are tilling 500 square meters to […]
Tuba, Benguet (October 28, 2021)— Making sure that no one gets left behind, Benguet caretaker Eric Go Yap continues to troop to far flung areas in the province to look into the beneficial projects that trickle down to the poor. Yap travelled to Barangay Ansagan in Tuba, Benguet this week to look into a road […]
LAGAWE,Ifugao(PIA) – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has released more than P32 million through the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) program to three local government units (LGUs) in the province. DOLE-Ifugao Chief Labor Officer Dr. Isabelita Codamon awarded the checks to the LGUS of Alfonso, Kiangan and Lagawe that serve as […]
The Philippines is leading the world in terms of recognizing and protecting the rights of Indigenous People (IP)”, beams the National Commission on Indigenous People (NCIP). Lawyer Norberto “Jong” Navarro, Ethnographic Commissioner of the NCIP, during the virtual presscon of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) on Wednesday in celebration […]
Benguet Caretaker Eric Go Yap together with Governor Melchor Diclas and Vice Governor Johnny Waguis turned over 100 oxygen tanks to the Benguet General Hospital with Chief of Hospital Dr. Maria Imelda Ulep and Provincial Health Officer Dr. Meliarazon Dulay on Thursday, October 20, 2021. The donation of the oxygen tanks is the continuing support […]
Destruction of Uncertified Products – DTI-Baguio/Benguet causes the destruction of confiscated uncertified products so that these items will not be sold and used as intended. Shown supervising the destruction are DTI-CAR RD Juliet P. Lucas, PD Samuel Gallardo, Consumer Protection Division Chiefs Jeremias Agpes and Richard Limpin, a COA representative and other DTI personnel. The […]
European Union Ambassador to the Philippines Luc Veron assisted by Itogon Mayor Victorio Palangdan distributed disaster risk reduction equipment to the nine barangays of Itogon in Benguet in a simple ceremony at the municipal gymnasium on Friday, October 22, 2021. The distributed equipment include led spotlights, rechargeable lights, megaphones and others that can be used […]
BUGALLON, Pangasinan – Mahigit 100 mahihirap na residente ng Barangay Hacienda dito ang nakatanggap ng ayuda at mga serbisyo sa ginawang Duterte Legacy Barangayanihan Caravan noong Oktubre 14. Sa isang panayam ay sinabi ni Pangasinan Police Provincial Office information officer Maj. Arturo Melchor Jr. na ang iba’t-ibang ahensiya ng gobyerno at local government unit ay […]
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet (PIA) – Hospitals in the province have now additional supply of oxygen to sustain their fight against the COVID-19, thanks to the Mobile Oxygen program. ACT-CIS Representative and Benguet Caretaker Eric Go Yap together with Governor Melchor Diclas and Vice Governor Johnny Waguis turned over 100 oxygen tanks to the Benguet General […]
Bontoc, Mountain Province – Twenty swine raisers in this capital town whose livelihood were gravely affected by the African Swine Fever (ASF) received “sentinel” pigs and starter feed on October 19, 2021. This is under the Integrated National Swine Production Initiatives for Recovery and Expansion (INSPIRE) of the Department of Agriculture’s National Livestock Program. The […]