Category: Provincial

Dads to receive special treat on Fathers’ Day

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, La Union – Adult and Pediatric Urologist Neddy Lim conducted a lecture on prostate health and free check-up for male attendees in Bacnotan, La Union on June 11, 2019 and a health treat await Dads this coming Father’s Day at Bacnotan District Hospital (BDH). A total of 65 individuals attended the […]

Free treatment given at Benguet hospital on World Clubfoot Day

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Benguet General Hospital celebrated World Clubfoot Day giving free or extremely low-cost treatment to patients who received it on Monday, June 10, 2019 in partnership with Miracle Feet, an international organization that aims to increase access to proper treatment for children born with clubfoot in low and middle-income countries through partnerships […]

Kalinga weaving as SHS special track awaits DepEd approval

TABUK CITY, Kalinga — The inclusion of the traditional Kalinga weaving as a special track for Senior High School in Lubuagan town here will have to wait for another year as the program implementation is still being finalized, a Department of Education (DepEd) official said on Thursday. Ginadine Balagso, officerin-charge Assistant Schools Division Superintendent of […]

OFWs appreciated on Migrant Worker’s Day

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Overseas workers and their families gathered at the Benguet Sports Center Multi-purpose Gymnasium in Wangal, this town on June 8, 2019 in celebration of Migrant Workers Day with the Overseas Workers Welfare Association (OWWA) and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). “Ang migrant workers day, ang araw na ito ay […]

Mt. Pulag earning millions from visitors

Mt. Pulag National Park has collected an amount of Php4,864,995 in revenues from local and foreign visitors starting January to May 22 this year, according to the Protected Area Management Office (PAMO) headed by Protected Area Superintendent (PaSu) Emerita Albas. The collection is generated from entrance fees, rental/camping fees and other administrative costs from an […]

Five migrant workers get free skills training from BCSAT

BAGUIO CITY— Five migrant workers will be receiving free skills training on Bread and Pastry Production National Certification (NC) II from Baguio City School of Arts and Trades (BCSAT) as an affirmation of the agency’s support and recognition to the heroes of the modern world. “We have given five slots to our OFWs (overseas Filipino […]

Greenhouse Enterprise

Liby Ngaseo, 53, a farmer and a member of Bosigan Multi-Purpose Cooperative in Balili, Mankayan, Benguet has been a recipient of the Tomato Production under the Greenhouse Condition Enterprise subproject funded under the Department of Agriculture’s Philippine Rural Development Project (DA PRDP). Like the other members of the cooperative, Ngaseo has been tending a 2,500 […]

Baguio-Benguet Kickboxers

More than 20 kickboxing artists mostly from Baguio and Benguet with their coaches and technical officials pose for posterity after sparring with each other during the kickboxing tryout conducted by the Northern Luzon Kickboxing Alliance (NLKA) on June 1 at the Scorpion Martial Arts Gym. The kickboxing artists will be competing for a slot in […]

Contractors warned for delayed completion of school projects

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – The Department of Public Works and Highways-Cordillera (DPWH-CAR) warned contractors of school buildings in the region to finish their projects as scheduled, otherwise they will be blacklisted. DPWH-CAR Project Monitoring head Rex Oya-oy said the warning was based on a memorandum order issued recently by the regional director. The order also […]

Barangay Chairman, timbog sa armas at bala

ROSALES, Pangasinan – Sa bisa ng search warrant, hindi nakapalag ang isang Barangay Chairman at kasalukuyang presidente ng Association of Barangay Captains (ABC) sa bayang ito matapos salakayin ng pulisya ang kanyang bahay dahil sa pag-iingat nito ng de-kalibreng baril at bala. Nabatid kay Police Regional Office-1 regional information officer Mary Crystal Peralta na agad […]

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