Baguio City enlists men in fight vs. VAW
BAGUIO CITY – The city government here has formed a men's organization to boost its campaign to end violence against women (VAW). The group, called Men Opposed to Violence Against ...
CARAA 2025
The provincial government of Benguet with the Department of Education – Cordillera convened the Cordillera Administrative Region Athletic Association (CARAA) 2025 Steering and Working Committee for a coordination meeting at ...
Health team formed to ramp up MPOX prevention measures
With the recent announcement of the Summer Capital’s first monkeypox (Mpox) case, the City Health Services Office (CHSO) has activated a health team that will ramp up the implementation of ...
Kalinga kicks off provincial athletic meet 2025
TABUK CITY, Kalinga (PIA) — Donning their colorful uniforms, athletes and coaches from the municipalities of Tinglayan, Lubuagan, Pasil, Balbalan, Pinukpuk, and Tanudan, along with their respective local officials, teachers, ...
Police Corner from PROCOR PIO
Over P16.8M Worth of Illegal Drugs Seized, 21 Drug Personalities Arrested in PRO-CAR’s Weeklong Drug Ops As the Police Regional Office Cordillera Administrative Region (PRO-CAR) continues to intensify its efforts ...
Baguio officials urge repeal of IPRA’s Section 78
To resolve Ancestral Land issues The City Government of Baguio is calling for the repeal of Section 78 of Republic Act No. 8371 (Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Act of 1997 or ...
Cordillera to produce more doctors to the barrios thru BSU
BAGUIO CITY – More doctors will soon be available to serve Cordillerans as Benguet State University (BSU) - College of Medicine accepts an initial 50 students in the first semester ...
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In a proactive effort to ensure safety and security as the election period officially begins, PBGEN DAVID K PEREDO, JR, PRO-CAR Regional Director, conducted a thorough inspection of the established ...
City Treasurer answers time deposit issue
The Commission on Audit (COA) audit observation memorandum (AOM) questioning the city's time deposits was an old issue that had been properly answered by the city, City Treasurer Alex Cabarrubias ...
Early detection of autism crucial in children development
BAGUIO CITY (PIA) – Early detection of autism in children is crucial in the delivery of timely and effective medical, behavioral, educational and social services. Early intervention affords the best ...
SN Aboitiz Power provides additional benefits to Itogon indigenous communities
Renewable energy provider SN Aboitiz Power-Benguet, Inc. (SNAP-Benguet) has strengthened its commitment to the indigenous peoples (IP) communities of Itogon, Benguet, with the turnover of additional benefits to the Tinongdan ...
‘Digdiga Di Kalinga’ to feature various Kalinga dances, chants
TABUK CITY, Kalinga (PIA) – “Digdiga Di Kalinga,” one of the highlights of the upcoming 30th Kalinga Founding Anniversary and 6th Bodong Festival, will feature various Kalinga dances, chants and ...
Bontoc hosts CARFIA Congress
Bontoc, Mountain Province - Making history, Mountain Province welcomed the Cordillera Administrative Region Federation of Irrigators’ Associations (CARFIA) for its annual CARFIA Congress, marking the federation’s first-ever convention in the ...
Benguet SP gives green light for Tuba Suicide Prevention Ordinance
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – On the second week of the resumption of its regular sessions, the Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Benguet led by Vice Governor Ericson “Tagel” Felipe gave favorable review ...
9°C-level temperature seen for Baguio, upland Luzon in February
BAGUIO CITY – Temperatures of around 9 degrees Celsius is expected in mountainous areas of Luzon in February, a weather specialist of the Department of Science and Technology - Philippine ...
City attends to victims of two vehicular accidents
The city government through the Office of the City Social Welfare and Development Officer attended to the victims of two vehicular accidents that transpired today, Jan. 14, 2025. Mayor Benjamin ...
20% discount on school fees for PWD students and their dependents sought
A proposed ordinance, once enacted, will grant students with disabilities and their dependents a 20% discount on school fees for both public and private educational institutions from elementary to college, ...
City officials, employees urged to take HIV test
Mayor Benjamin Magalong exhorted all city government officials and employees to lead by example and have themselves tested for HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) which, if left untreated, could lead to ...
DA-PRDP Scale-Up strengthens Cordillera’s economic links with new infrastructure initiatives
The Department of Agriculture – Philippine Rural Development Project (DA-PRDP) Scale-Up marked a significant milestone in advancing rural development in the Cordillera region, closing 2024 with the approval of five ...
Veteran solon sees no need to probe NGCP: They’ve been compliant
A veteran lawmaker questioned the purpose of the hearing of the House Committee on Legislative Franchises on NGCP, stressing that there’s no reason to conduct a probe as the transmission ...