Baguio City News
Mayor issues 19 day coding suspension
Posted: 28-Jan-2012 / 7 hours 30 min ago
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Mauricio Domogan this week ordered the suspension of the implementation of the city’s number coding ordinance following the expected arrival of thousands of local and foreign tourists during the celebration of the Baguio Flower Festival here.
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Benguet officials oppose HB 5518 granting franchise to separate electric coop for Baguio
Posted: 18-Jan-2012 / 1 week 3 days ago
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet(PIA)-- Provincial officials expressed their opposition to the proposed separation of franchise on the distribution of electric power from the existing Benguet Electric Cooperative (BENECO) serving Baguio City and the province for more than four decades now .
The...
Ifugao
DFA extends application for of passporting in Ifugao
Posted: 15-Jan-2012 / 1 week 6 days ago
LAGAWE, Ifugao, (PIA)--In an effort to expand its services to more clienteles, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) extended the deadline of submission of requirements for e-passporting until last week of January.
Speaking in the PIA daily radio...
Mt. Province
Mayaen reports accomplishments
Posted: 18-Jan-2012 / 1 week 3 days ago
BONTOC, Mt. Province- - “More than just complying with the provision of the Local Government Code, I personally believe that this occasion is more importantly meant to fulfill one of the basic elements of good governance - that of transparency” Governor Leonard Mayaen...
Abra
Judicial Process Approach leads to arrest of 11 wanted persons in Abra
Posted: 15-Jan-2012 / 1 week 6 days ago
BANGUED, Abra, (PIA)-- The Judicial Process Approach(JPA) in arresting wanted persons netted 11 in the province barely two weeks after the top police officer in the Cordillera Region launched this strategy here.
CSupt. Benjamin B....
Kalinga
Over P3M - worth of marijuana blocks intercepted in Kalinga
Posted: 15-Jan-2012 / 1 week 6 days ago
About 125 blocks of dried marijuana fruiting tops with an estimated Dangerous Drugs Board value of PP3,125,000.00 were intercepted at a mobile checkpoint along the national road in Sitio Loyocan, Lacnog, Tabuk City, Kalinga last January 9, 2012.
The cannabis blocks were loaded in...
Apayao
DPWH upgrades Apayao roads
Posted: 31-Dec-2011 / 4 weeks 3 hours ago
Three major road networks in the northernmost province of the region, Apayao, were recently upgraded from secondary roads to primary roads by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) after much work by the Regional Development Council and its National Economic...
National News
Expanded early school registration set on January 28
Posted: 28-Jan-2012 / 7 hours 20 min ago
No one left behind. Everybody goes to school.
This is the goal set by the Department of Education as it declares January 28, 2012 as early registration day for School Year (S.Y.) 2012-2013 in all public elementary and secondary schools nationwide.
Last year, the...
La Union
Honey now a DA-NEDA commodity in Ilocos
Posted: 25-Sep-2011 / 17 weeks 6 days ago
Honey is now one of the approved commodities of the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) in the Ilocos Region.
This developed as the La Union National Apiculture Research, Training and Development Institute (NARTDI), mandated to...
Pangasinan
Baguio Teams siphon Alaminos dry in Regional Taekwondo war with record 39-golds
Posted: 25-Sep-2011 / 17 weeks 6 days ago
ALAMINOS CITY – Team Baguio ruled the 6th Regional Adventure Hundred Islands Taekwondo Championships anew, September 17, at the Don Leopold Auditorium here.
Composed of the city’s formidable gyms – The Baguio Defenders Taekwondo Do Jang (BDTDJ), Ultimate...
Ilocos Sur
Four provinces to get onion storage facilities
Posted: 31-Jul-2011 / 25 weeks 5 days ago
The Department of Agriculture-Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (DA-PhilMech) has identified four provinces that will be given onion storage facilities as part of the government’s thrust to reduce postharvest losses in high value commercial crops. The Project...
Ilocos Norte
DA to help revive Ilocandia’s garlic industry; allots P25M for agri-fishery projects in Ilocos Norte
Posted: 31-Jul-2011 / 25 weeks 5 days ago
The Department of Agriculture is joining hands with Ilocos region farmers and local officials to revive the country’s garlic (bawang) industry that has slumped in recent years due to the influx of cheap imports.
Agriculture Secretary Proceso J. Alcala said the DA will spearhead a...
Cagayan
PCSO to open provincial office in Tuao,Cagayan
Posted: 22-Aug-2011 / 22 weeks 4 days ago
Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) Director Mabel Mamba informed that the state-run charity will open this year a provincial PCSO office at Tuao, Cagayan to serve the provinces of Cagayan, Kalinga and Apayao.
“Maybe by September this year, it will be...
Tarlac
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PHOTO OF THE DAY
Panagbenga Kapihan
By: REDJIE MELVIC CAWIS / PIA Posted: 28-Jan-2012 / 6 hours 13 min ago
Panagbenga Executive committee lead by Anthony De Leon announces the 2012 Panagbenga celebrations is all set during the Kapihan sa Baguio forum last week. also in the photo is (l-r) the father of Panagbenga Damaso Bangaoet, co-chair Freddie Alquiros and Baguio Cultural Society President Bing Damaso.
Faces of "Panagbenga" 2012
By: BAGUIO CITY DOT COM Posted: 28-Jan-2012 / 7 hours 4 min ago
Larry Hacoco arranges cordillera statues which he will include in his landscape as part of the Landscape park at the Burnham park which will be formally opened on February 1 2012 in time for the grand launching of the annual month long celebration of the Flower "Panagbenga" Festival.
Session Road Band
By: BAGUIO CITY DOT COM Posted: 28-Jan-2012 / 7 hours 7 min ago
Students dance along Session road at it is close for a People Friendly Session road experiment. This to experience a stroll along the central business district without the polution.
People friendly Session road
By: BAGUIO CITY DOT COM Posted: 28-Jan-2012 / 7 hours 10 min ago
Students dance along Session road at it is close for a People Friendly Session road experiment. This to experience a stroll along the central business district without the polution.
Honoring a dead centennial tree
By: BAGUIO CITY DOT COM Posted: 19-Jan-2012 / 1 week 2 days ago
Baguio based artists carved out the face of a woman in the century old pine tree at the Mines View road Baguio City. The centennial pine of Baguio said to be 500 to 200 years old depending on whom you talk to recently died because it was supposedly struck by lightning, others said that its death was hastened by careless contractors who cemented the pavement where its root was. Artists led by award winning artist Kawayan de Guia started this week the carving of a totem pole to honor the centennial pine. They will carve Cordillera symbols to honor the tree.
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