Man kills engineer- partner; kills self
CALANASAN, Apayao – A lady engineer was shot dead reportedly by her spurned former partner, who also shot and killed himself here evening of Sept. 1.The Calanasa police said that Engr. Joylin Liyaban,...
View Article24 Cordi cops awarded for gallantry, exceptional work
CAMP BADO DANGWA, Benguet – Twenty deserving Philippine National Police personnel were awarded for gallantry and exceptional work while four dependents of police officers received benefits from the...
View ArticleGround movements endanger residents in Tadian, Mt Prov; urgent relocation sought
TADIAN, Mountain Province – Families of around 30 houses in Barangay Tue in this town were warned to relocate as they are in danger of being buried by soil erosion, the Cordillera Mines and Geosciences...
View ArticleBontoc inaugurates new, elegant capitol
By Alpine L. KillaBONTOC, Mountain Province – With an audience of almost a thousand people, the new 4-storey elegant Bontoc which now houses the Bontoc municipal government was formally opened to the...
View ArticleBaguio open to Burnham Park takeover by DOT
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Mauricio G. Domogan said the city government is open to takeover of management, operation and administration of the 34-hectare Burnham Park complex by the Dept. of Tourism but...
View ArticleMan attends wake, disappears; search on in Kabayan
KABAYAN, Benguet – Cops are probing the mysterious disappearance of a man who went to attend a wake here and has not gone home since then.The missing person was identified as Leonardo B. Carino, 32,...
View ArticleBaguio dads to bid members: Bare Asin power plants’ status
BAGUIO CITY – The city council approved a resolution inviting the city’s special bids and awards committee during its regular meeting on Sept. 17 to discuss bidding and privatization of the Asin...
View ArticleCouncil summons gov’t reps, contractor over BCC work
Plans changed without permission BAGUIO CITY – A city councilor summoned representatives of concerned government agencies, local government offices and the contractor of the ongoing rehabilitation of...
View ArticleSagada Pidlisan tribe rejects CHARMP watershed project
By Gina Dizon SAGADA, Mountain Province -- A proposed research project on watersheds of Sisipitan, Kaman-ingel and Mengmeng (SIKAME) of this tourist town was rejected by people of northern Sagada...
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Couple hacked to death in KalingaPINUKPUK, Kalinga -- Police have launched a manhunt for a militiaman accused of hacking to death his brother and sister-in-law here in Sitio Sagongab Palong, Barangay...
View ArticleBurnham Park pushed as national heritage site
BAGUIO CITY — The city government supports the proposed declaration of the 34-hectare Burnham Park complex as a national heritage site provided that the corresponding duties and responsibilities of...
View ArticleChinese mid-autumn festival slated Sept. 24
By Aileen P. RefuerzoBAGUIO CITY – The Baguio Filipino-Chinese community and Baguio Museum will hold the 1st Baguio Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival on Sept. 22, 5-9 p.m. at the Baguio Museum, Gov. Pack...
View ArticleMs Baguio bets vie for three major titles
By Aileen P. Refuerzo BAGUIO CITY – Candidates vying for the Ms. Baguio 2018 title came out strong during recent press presentation here at Café Will as the pageant enters the crucial part before the...
View ArticleEqual sharing of IRA over disputed CAR areas pushed
By Dexter A. SeeBOKOD, Benguet – The Cordillera Regional Development Council and Regional Peace and Order Council passed a resolution requesting the Department of budget and Management to equally...
View ArticleP11.6-M marijuana destroyed in Kalinga
BAGUIO CITY -- Some P11.6-million worth of marijuana plants was destroyed by anti-narcotic agents in a two-day operation this week in Tinglayan town, Kalinga province, the Philippine Drug Enforcement...
View ArticleBack to work for honest security guard, Baguio’s most outstanding citizen
BAGUIO CITY – It is back to normal duties for a security guard who led this year’s Outstanding Citizens of Baguio awardees, the highlight of the 109th Baguio Charter Day celebration on Sept....
View ArticleTeen survives slay try in Sablan, 2 suspects nabbed slay of teen in Sablan
By Jun EliasSAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union — Two women were arrested on Tuesday in connection with the murder attempt on a 16-year-old girl in Sitio Pitpitan, Barangay Bayabas, Sablan, Benguet on Sept....
View ArticleMan nabbed for raping drinking buddy’s wife
By Franco RegalaCAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga — Police have arrested a 40-year-old man for allegedly raping the wife of his drinking buddy in Barangay Malamig, Bustos, Bulacan.Chief Supt. Amador V. Corpus,...
View ArticleList of Baguio PNP chief aspirants out
BAGUIO CITY – The Police Regional Office Cordillera recently transmitted to Mayor Mauricio G. Domogan list of qualified senior police commissioned officers who are the aspirants for the position of...
View ArticleBarangay chairman shot dead in Rosario, La Union
By Liezle Basa InigoROSARIO, La Union -- Police are still clueless on identity of men who shot to death a re-elected barangay chairman here of Barangay San Jose on Sept. 7..Senior Insp. Nestor C....
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