October 21, 2019
Elders of barangay Central in Kapangan, Benguet demonstrates the traditional making of “kini-ing” or preserving pork meat through salt and smoking during the Parayaw or the documentation of oral traditions and practices in Kapangan, Benguet at the Governor Bado Dangwa Agro-Industrial School last week. The Parayaw is a project funded by the National Commission on […]
October 21, 2019
Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) secretariat staff observes the process of producing a bamboo craft at Brgy. Gana, Caba, La Union during their SP Legislatour on October 4, 2019. The SP LegislaTour is an enrolled program of the SP as its direct contribution to the attainment of the provincial strategy to make “La Union the Heart of […]
October 21, 2019
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet — The provincial police office here has formed a task force to investigate the eight corpses found in a ravine in Tuba town along Marcos Highway. “It is no longer just Tuba police that will investigate, I will head the task force,” said Col. Elmer Ragay, acting Benguet Provincial Police Office (BPPO) […]
October 21, 2019
ABRA, Dolores – farmer was killed and two others were injured following a gun fight Tuesday evening at a wake in Barangay Taping, Dolores town. Farmer Modesto Baldemor Bergonia, 54, from Barangay Taping, Dolores was killed while Narciso Pinto Aldaca, 54, from Barangay Lub-luba, also in Dolores and Ramie Manangbao Bagsi, 27 from Barangay Buneg, […]
October 21, 2019
The suspect in the massacre of three eel gatherers in Tubo, Abra last May that nearly spaked a bloody tribal war and was caught Thursday evening. Marlon Batuli, a native of sitio Baclingayan, Barangay Tabacda, Tubo, Abra mercilessly murdered three Agawa, Besao, Mt. Province tribesmen –Jansen “Ayban” Gabaen, Ronnie Macayba, and Pedro Sauyen—who went to […]
October 21, 2019
BANGUED, Abra Oct. 18 (PIA) — The provincial government is sponsoring free hospitalization fees and expenses for senior citizens in celebration of the National Elderly Week 2019. This is through Gov. Joy Bernos’ exclusive health program for the elderlies dubbed as “Yakap ni Gov. Joy kay Lola at Lolo.” This year’s National Elderly Week celebration […]
October 21, 2019
SAN FERNANDO CITY, LA UNION—A total of 131 Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) employees explored the tourism sites in the 2nd District of La Union from August 2, 2019 to October 4, 2019, in their regular SP LegislaTour. The employees visited the Bakawan Eco-Tourism Park of Bauang; Wenceslao Centennial Tree and Bamboo Craft Industry of Caba; Bangus […]
October 21, 2019
DIDIPIO, NUEVA VIZCAYA— (October 17, 2019) — Indigenous villagers and anti-mining activists want the Didipio copper-gold big mine back to them. This as the Australian-Canadian firm Oceanagold has formally suspended its operations after months of being paralyzed by barricades and local government restraint. “The suspension of the Oceanagold mine is a hard fought victory for […]
October 14, 2019
Gov. Francisco Emmanuel “Pacoy” R. Ortega III takes part in the 118th Police Service Anniversary Celebration of the Philippine National Police (PNP) Regional Office 1 on October 8, 2019 at Camp Florendo, City of San Fernando, La Union. Serving as Guest of Honor was PGEN. Oscar D. Albayalde, represented by BRIG. GEN. Emmanuel Luis Licup, […]
October 14, 2019
DOT-CAR Acting Director Jovita A. Ganongan, DOT Assistant Secretary Verna Buensuceso, Hon. Elaine Sembrano, Sol Go wife of Congressman Mark Go, Mr. Derrick Q. Manuel of Ayala formally opens “Kain na”, food and fun at it’s finest at Baguio Technohub, Camp John Hay on October 11, 2019. Sheryl Penarejo/ABN