Baguio City News
DPWH allots P90 million for Kennon road repair
Posted: 04-Feb-2012 / 1 day 2 hours ago
BAGUIO CITY,(PIA)--The scenic Kennon Road, also known as “Zigzag Road”, will be rehabilitated with a funding of P90 million from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).
According to DPWH Cordillera Regional Director Edilberto Carabban,the...
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Coalition drums-up public support for Balili River rehab
Posted: 04-Feb-2012 / 1 day 2 hours ago
LA TRINIDAD Benguet, (PIA) - - The Balili River System Revitalization Coalition (BRSRC) awarded last week the winners of the various contests initiated to drum- up public support for the rehabilitation of the Balili River.
La Trinidad,...
Ifugao
Ifugao mini-hydro power plant generates income, benefits host communities
Posted: 04-Feb-2012 / 1 day 2 hours ago
LAGAWE,Ifugao, (PIA)-- Aside from providing clean energy, the Ambangal Mini-Hydro Power Plant (AMHPP) located at Barangay Mungayang in the town of Kiangan has generated income to benefit host communities.
Governor Eugene Balitang recently presided...
Mt. Province
Mayaen reports accomplishments
Posted: 18-Jan-2012 / 2 weeks 4 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
MGB-CAR warns Abrenios of the dangers of unabated small-scale mining
Posted: 04-Feb-2012 / 1 day 2 hours ago
BANGUED, Abra, (PIA)-- An official of the Mines and Geo-Sciences Bureau (MGB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources – Cordillera Administrative Region (DENR-CAR) warned anew of the dangers of unabated illegal mining activities to the environment and to...
Kalinga
All systems go for CARAA 2012
Posted: 04-Feb-2012 / 1 day 2 hours ago
TABUK, Kaling, (PIA)-- All systems are set in place for the holding of the 2012 Cordillera Administrative Regional Athletic Association (CARAA) competition, hosted by the province on February 9-13.
Gov. Jocel C. Baac, who is also Chairman of the Cordillera Regional...
Apayao
DPWH upgrades Apayao roads
Posted: 31-Dec-2011 / 5 weeks 23 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 / 1 week 1 day 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 / 19 weeks 2 hours 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 / 19 weeks 2 hours 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 / 26 weeks 6 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 / 26 weeks 6 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 / 23 weeks 5 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
The different faces of the "future of our nation"
By: REDJIE MELVIC CAWIS / PIA Posted: 04-Feb-2012 / 1 day 2 hours ago
Students take shade under a tree at the Rizal Park during their break time from their schools. Look who among can be Rizal's successor.
Art festival 2012
By: REDJIE MELVIC CAWIS / PIA Posted: 04-Feb-2012 / 1 day 2 hours ago
The National Commission on Culture and the Arts launched the Philippine Arts Festival 2012 in celebration of the Arts Month in a Kapihan media forum at the PIA Dap ay last week. Here, Festival Director Edward Perez stresses the importance of culture and the arts and how it should be promoted in these modern times. Also in the photo is (l-r) NCCA Deputy Executive Director Marlene Sanchez and NCCA North Luzon Coordinator Mary Carling.
Panagbenga Opening
By: REDJIE MELVIC CAWIS / PIA Posted: 04-Feb-2012 / 1 day 2 hours ago
Panagbenga 2012 - the 17th staging of the Baguio Flower Festival formally opened here in the summer capital Wednesday last week in a street dancing parade by students and the drum and lyre competitions. Here, Baguio lady joins the city in ushering the Panagbenga festivities.
Panagbenga's main attractions
By: REDJIE MELVIC CAWIS / PIA Posted: 04-Feb-2012 / 1 day 2 hours ago
The 17th year staging of the Baguio Flower Festival formally opened here in the summer capital Wednesday last week in a street dancing parade by students and the drum and lyre competitions. Here, Baguio lass joins the city in ushering the Panagbenga festivities.
Panagbenga Kapihan
By: REDJIE MELVIC CAWIS / PIA Posted: 28-Jan-2012 / 1 week 1 day 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.
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