April 26, 2021
Five high school students from Bangued, Abra finished third in the World Robot Games held virtually last March. Ma. Teresita Viste, Keneth Seruno, Venice Balbin, Marc Dei Niel Bides and Shefaly Daime Valencia of the Abra High School took home the bronze medal in the WRG that was held online due to the pandemic and […]
April 26, 2021
Tuba mayor Clarita Salongan admitted Monday that she is Covid-19 positive. In a statement released over Facebook, Sal-ongan wrote: “It is with heavy heart that I announce that I tested positive for Covid-19,…” Sal-ongan was swabbed on Friday, April 16, and the result came out Sunday afternoon. The mayor has been in isolation since last […]
April 26, 2021
TABUK CITY – Five centenarians, two of them originally from Sadanga, Mountain Province, were honored this month in separate occasions here. Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, representatives from the Tabuk City government and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) recently released P100,000 to Andres Tangkiya Wansi, Catalina Dauping Gebgeban, Ganggang Tiwang Macad, Agcopa Combit […]
April 17, 2021
As a manifestation of their care for the environment, multi-sectoral groups, advocates and volunteers even during the pandemic took the risk to clean-up the stretch of the Balili River in La Trinidad. The event which took several days is in celebration of Barangay Balili’s 68th Founding Anniversary. Photo by PIA-Benguet
April 17, 2021
In its second outing this year despite the Covid-19 pandemic, the Benguet Dance Sport Team went home with four silver medals over the weekend in the 1st Annual Diamond Online Dance Sport Competition.
April 17, 2021
A1 (Health Frontliners) and A3 (with Comorbidities) @Benguet State University A significant increase in vaccine confidence among health care workers and community members could be seen in the enthusiastic response to the LGU’s call for the municipal-wide vaccination. Photo by PIO Benguet
April 17, 2021
LUNGSOD NG LAOAG – Ang ospital ng gobyerno sa lungsod na ito ay itataas ang room capacity para sa mga pasyenteng tatanggapin dahil sa coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Sa virtual press conference na inorganisa ng Philippine Information Agency-Ilocos Norte Information Center, ay sinabi ni Dr. Maria Lourdes Otayza, Medical Center Chief of the Mariano Marcos […]
April 17, 2021
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – This city may soon have its very own polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) laboratory that will reduce waiting time of swab results and prompter response on how to deal with it. This after a laboratory was completed this week but the city is awaiting approval of its license to operate from the […]
April 17, 2021
Even if Abra has the lowest incidence of Covid-19 in the Cordillera Administrative Region, it was still declared under modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) and join the National Capital Region Plus under the same status starting April 12 until the end of the month. “MECQ na tayo (We are under MECQ)… prepare your white pass… […]
April 17, 2021
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – In its second outing this year despite the Covid-19 pandemic, the Benguet Dance sport Team went home with four silver medals over the weekend. Mico Dumalos practically carried the fight for the Benguet squad as he was responsible for the three silver medals in the First Annual Diamond Online Dance sport […]