Category: Provincial

Benguet Congressman caretaker to face small-scale mining, vegetable production

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet— The survival of thousands of small-scale miners and support to vegetable farmers to sustain production of highland vegetables are among the issues that shall be addressed by the incoming congressman of this province who will act as “caretaker.” To date, the stoppage order on the operation of smallscale mining is still in […]

Indignation Rally against CTGs held in Cordillera

Camp Major Bado Dangwa – Thousands of residents in the different parts of the Cordillera have staged on Thursday indignation rally to denounce the presence and atrocities of the Communist Terrorist Groups (CTG) in the region. Over seven thousand individuals from the Local Government Units (LGU), Non- Government Organizations (NGO), and various community sectors from […]

Cordillerans denounce atrocities of communist terrorist groups

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, Jan. 3(PIA) – More than 70 local government units in the Cordillera recently spearheaded indignation rallies to denounce all forms of violence, terrorism and atrocities committed by communist terrorist groups (CTG). The indignation rally held on December 26, 2019 was a national simultaneous protest action against the CTGs organized by the LGUs […]

Partnership towards disaster resilient Cordillera

I sincerely thank the members of the Cordillera Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CRDRRMC) for your dedication and hard work in making everything a workable and achievable tool for progress. Indeed, we are enhancing disaster resilience though partnerships,” said Office of Civil Defense –Cordillera Regional Director and CDRRMC Chairperson Albert Mogol. 2019 CRDRRMC […]

Benguet Athletes

The Provincial Government of Benguet led by Governor Melchor Diclas honored the Benguet athletes who participated in the recently concluded 30th South East Asian (SEA) Games during the flag raising ceremony at the Provincial Capitol on Monday. At least 16 athletes from the province of Benguet contributed to the medal haul that made the country […]

PNP CARTS blood letting

Blood gift. Police trainees of the PNP Cordillera Administrative Region Training Center in Baguio City donated blood to the Philippine Red Cross during the “Pulis Ko Santa Claus Ko” Christmas program and treat of the PNP CARTC in Baguio City over the weekend. The gift giving is a community activity of the PNP CARTC that […]

OFW Haircut

Overseas Filipino Workers in the Cordillera including their family members were treated to free services and fun by various government agencies and other stakeholders such as free haircut during the OFW Family Day led by the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration-Cordillera at the La Trinidad gymnasium recently. RMC PIA-CAR

Benguet honors its SEA Games athletes

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, Dec. 27(PIA) — The Provincial Government of Benguet gave recognition to its athletes who participated in the recently concluded 30th South East Asian (SEA) Games hosted and won by the Philippines. At least 16 athletes from the province of Benguet contributed to the medal haul that made the country as the overall […]

NIA-CAR completes 63 initial irrigation projects in CY 2019

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – An initial 63 irrigation projects for CY 2019 were completed, according to National Irrigation Administration- Cordillera (NIA-CAR). This was based on the Status of Project Implementation as of Nov.30,2019 submitted recently to Benito Espique, Jr., regional manager of NIA-CAR by Engineer Samuel Bahiwag, chief of the agency’s engineering section. Apparently, the […]

Ifugao social workers oriented on alternative parental care

LAGAWE, Ifugao, Dec. 26 (PIA)- -Social workers from the different Municipal Social Welfare and Development Offices (MSWDOs) were recently oriented on the Alternative Parental Care Program (APCP) of the government to equip them with better knowledge and skills towards the better implementation of the program. Social Worker Mae Fidchaykas of the Social Welfare and Development-Cordillera […]

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