Category: Provincial

ITOGON SME Produces Facemasks for COVID-19

Responding to the call of the times, Lamberto Curugan and his fellow tailors of LARNS Hill Association of Ampucao, Itogon Benguet felt that their expertise in sewing can be of help to the community by making affordable face masks that can be made available to the local community. The municipality of Itogon has already placed […]

Benguet siniguro ang sapat na suplay ng gulay

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Siniguro ng probinsiya ng Benguet na ang produksiyon at pagbibiyahe ng mga gulay mula sa mga taniman ay magpapatuloy, ayon kay Governor Melchor Diclas noong Miyerkoles. Sinabi niya na hindi nila isinama ang mga magsasaka sa mahigpit na home quarantine guidelines sa ilalim ng enhanced community quarantine na iniutos ni Pangulong […]

DA’s KADIWA to deliver food items to LGUs

To sustain food security amid the Covid-19, the agriculture department has forged strong partnership with local government units (LGUs) through the so called Kadiwa. Based on a press release issued by DA on March 18, the DA’s Distribution and Marketing System, a two-mode KADIWA ni Ani at Kita, where DA will find suppliers to the […]

Cops arrested 19 persons vs illegal gambling campaign

Camp Bado Dangwa, La Trinidad, Benguet – Despite the scare of the dreaded corona virus, 19 people were arrested in a simultaneous police operations of illegal gambling in the region over the past days. Police apprehended 10 in Baguio, one in Benguet, and 8 in Abra for involvement in illegal cockfighting, bookies, tupada and collecting […]

PGLU Provides Shuttle Services to Health Workers

The PGLU provides free shuttle services to health workers in the province, whose service are crucial in the height of the pandemic. Three PGLU vehicles are now deployed to ply the three service routes: Sudipen to San Fernando City (SFC) and back; Burgos to SFC and back; and, Rosario to SFC and back. The shuttles […]

No Special Lane in the Checkpoints

Travellers, however, are warned that with the stringent measures in the checkpoints, bottlenecks are to be expected. “We intentionally placed just one entry and one exit checkpoints in all the six road boundaries,” PDRRMO III Alvin Cruz said. “This is a way to discourage unessential travels, and for people to realize that our measures are […]

Benguet bans chicken dung to avoid spread of avian flu, Covid

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet (March 20, 2020)— Benguet Gov. Melchor Diclas has banned the entry of chicken dung in the province as a preventive measure against the avian flu and the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19). Diclas also calls on P/Col. Elmer Ragay, provincial director of Benguet Provincial Police Office (BPPO) to strictly impement the enhance community […]

Chicken dung ipinagbawal sa Benguet dahil sa avian flu at COVID-19

Ang Executive Order 2020-018 na may petsang Marso 17 kung saan nabigyan ng kopya ang media noong Miyerkoles, ay “an order suspending the entry of chicken dung effective Tuesday until further notice due to the threat of the 2019 coronavirus disease and avian flu.” Binigyan-diin ng kautusan ang Proclamation 922 na tumutukoy sa local transmission […]

Bayan ng Pangasinan ipinagbawal ang pagtitinda,distribusyon ng alak

CALASIAO,Pangasinan – Ipinagbawal ng local na gobyerno ng bayan ng Calasiao ang pagbebenta at distribusyon ng alak at iba pang alcoholic beverages sa munisipalidad kaugnay ng implementasyon ng enhanced community quarantine sa buong Luzon sa gitna ng banta ng coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Nilagdaan ni Mayor Joseph Arman Bauzon noong Marso 19, 2020 ang Executive […]

Checkpoints in LU borders activated

Starting March 17, stricter operations are in place in various checkpoints in the borders of the province, namely in Rosario, Pugo, Tubao, Santo Tomas, Burgos, and Sudipen. The Provincial Health Office (PHO), Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO), Philippine National Police, Philippine Army, and the respective Municipal Local Government Units (LGUs) man the […]

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