August 19, 2019
BAGUIO CITY— A former official of the city Health Services Office (HSO) here said Thursday he is glad that there are studies to show the use of “tawa-tawa” plant as emergency medicine for dengue patients. In an interview, Dr. John Tinoyan, former assistant health officer who handled the Emergency Medical Response team, said his own […]
August 19, 2019
TUDING, Itogon – The Dalisay Camote Miners Association (DCMA) has planted over 200 pine trees as the small-scale mining group embarked on tree planting in line with the town’s environmental program. The trees were planted inside the patented mining claim area of Benguet Corp in Sitio Dalisay, Barangay Gumatdang, Itogon. DCMA and Benguet Corp in […]
August 19, 2019
BANTAY, Ilocos Sur – Indeklara dagiti opisial ti ili ti Bantay, Iocos Sur dagiti rebelde a New People’s Army (NPA) kas “persona non grata” (saan a maikabkabilang) tapno malapeddan ti posible nga iseserrek ti terorismo iti lugar. Kinuna ni Lieutenant Colonel Charles Castillo, commander ti 81st Infantry Battalion ti Army nga sangsangkamaysa nga inanamongan dagiti […]
August 19, 2019
ITOGON, Benguet – Small-scale miners (SSM) in this mining town were warned anew not to throw its waste to river channels and to install environmental facilities or face stiff sanctions. Mayor Victorio Palangdan warned gold processors to construct tailing dams in order to prevent its waste from going directly to river systems and not cause […]
August 11, 2019
LUNGSOD NG BAGUIO – Idineklara ng lokal na pamahalaan ng Sablan sa lalawigan ng Benguet ang state of emergency sanhi ng pagtaas ng mga kaso ng rabies sa munisipalidad, ayon sa isang opisyal noong Biyernes. “The purpose of declaring the municipality under the state of emergency is for us to adopt measures and strategies to […]
August 5, 2019
Benguet Provincial Director Police Colonel Lyndon Mencio (standing) explains to small-scale miners in Benguet that his command is just following orders from higher police authorities and the Mines and Geosciences Bureau Cordillera (MGBCAR) in implementing the stoppage order against the operations of illegal small-scale miners during the recent general assembly meeting of the group held […]
August 5, 2019
Department of Science and Technology (DOST) secretary Fortunato dela Peña lead the inauguration of water, soil and plant laboratory with DOST-Cordillera regional director Nancy Bantog; DOST-PCAARDD Acting Executive Director Reynaldo Ebora; Benguet State University (BSU) president Feliciano Calora Jr.; BSU VP for Research and Extension Carlito Laurean; La Trinidad mayor Romeo Salda; Research Division director […]
August 5, 2019
SIUDAD TI TABUK, Kalinga – Impasigurado ni Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong kadagiti mangitantandudo ti otonomiya iti naan-anay a suporta dagiti opisial ti gobierno ti siudad para iti napabileg nga panagregget para iti regional autonomy tapno makarubuat iti rehion iti nasaysayaat a ragpat ti panagrang-ay. Kaduana dagiti 51- miembro ti delegasion manipud Baguio ket dimmar-ay […]
August 5, 2019
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet- Despite “no vacancy” in the seat representing small-scale miners of this province to the Provincial Mining Regulatory Board (PMRB), an election for the said position in the government body was set for August 31, 2019. Benguet Federation of Small-Scale Miners, Inc. (BFSSM) president Lumino Kaniteng remained the active representative of small scale […]
August 5, 2019
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Nanawagan ang Philippine Red Cross (PRC) – Benguet noong Miyerkules sa mga lokal na pamahalaan na regular nang magsagawa ng bloodletting activity at himukin ang publiko na mag-donate ng dugo upang pataasin ang blood supply sa imbakan. “We are just so blessed that there is available blood. It would be frightening […]