Group sets appeal to SC vs ban on provincial buses
A party-list group, which is among the petitioners questioning the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA)’s ban on provincial buses along EDSA, vowed to file a motion for reconsideration...
View ArticleDPWH told: Prioritize roads linking BLISTT tourist spots
BAGUIO CITY - The City Council approved a resolution requesting the regional and district offices of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to strengthen their respective road improvement...
View ArticleBaguio set for rehab but not Boracay style
BAGUIO CITY -- This summer capital is set for rehabilitation by the government but it will not be closed down Boracay style.Mayor Benjamin Magalong said this will include a comprehensive program to...
View ArticleJustice sought for teacher shot to death in La Union
BACNOTAN, La Union -- A federation of teachers on Tuesday condemned the shooting of their fellow teacher who was shot dead here Monday outside the entrance of the Bacnotan National High School by...
View ArticleRetired PNP exec slain in ambush
By Eva VisperasCALASIAO, Pangasinan — A former provincial director of Pangasinan was killed in an ambush in Barangay Nalsian in this town Thursday.Police said Marlo Chan, a resident of San Quintin...
View ArticleDPWH: Stop contracts over 3 Apayao roads; RPMC urges extension
By Marlo LubgubanLUNA, Apayao – The Apayao 1st District Engineering Office of the Dept. of Public Works and Highways issued notice to provincial contractors to terminate their contracts over three...
View ArticleEx-soldier charged with murder of Baguio imam
By Aldwin QuitasolBAGUIO CITY – The Baguio police is waiting for a warrant of arrest issued by the courts before launching manhunt against the suspect in the killing of Islamic religious leader, “Imam”...
View ArticleBaguio roads set for pay- parking
By Dexter SeeBAGUIO CITY – The City Council approved on first reading a proposed ordinance regulating the use of certain roads and streets within the city’s central business district area for...
View Article1 dead, 11 hurt as van falls into Benguet cliff
By Dionisio Dennis, Jr. TUBA, Benguet – A laborer died on Thursday while 11 others were injured, including two children when the van they were riding on fell into a ravine here, authorities said.In a...
View ArticleSagada execs: Stop Bokong coffee shop construction
By Gina DizonSAGADA, Mountain Province --- The Sangguniang Bayan wants ongoing construction of a coffee shop just above the Bokong Falls here stopped. In a meeting among the members of the Sangguniang...
View ArticlePOLICE ROUNDUP
Baguio police nab 33‘drug pushers, users’By Gaby KeithBAGUIO CITY – The Baguio City Police Office (BCPO) conducted a total of 31 operations on the neutralization of drug personalities in the Summer...
View ArticleLawmen seize P4.4-M MJ bricks in Kalinga checkpoint
2 tourists nabbed By Freddie LazaroTABUK CITY, Kalinga -- Joint operatives of the police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency have arrested two friends from Quezon City for allegedly transporting...
View ArticleReg’l PNP notes lowest Cordillera crime volume
BAGUIO CITY -- The Police Regional Office affirmed a generally peaceful Cordillera during the yuletide season with crime volume down to all time low and no case of indiscriminate gun firing...
View ArticleBenguet farmers send truckload of vegs to Taal victims
By Hanah TabiosLA TRINIDAD, Benguet -- The spirit of “bayanihan” pours across the country as Igorot farmers from Benguet sent a truckload of vegetables to Taal victims as relief assistance.Benguet...
View ArticleCordillera gets P20-B ‘Build, Build, Build’ infra projects
By Liza Agoot BAGUIO CITY -- The Cordillera Administrative Region is getting a P20.612-billion budget for infrastructure projects this year, an official of the Department of Public Works and Highways...
View ArticleKibungan crafts law to allow folks check projs
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet -- The local government of Kibungan crafted its Freedom of Information (FOI) measure in recognition of the importance of the people’s right to government information and check...
View ArticleBaguio to remain open to tourists amid rehab
By Liza Agoot BAGUIO CITY---National government officials said Baguio City will remain open to everybody while rehabilitation works are being done."We will not close Baguio, how can you close it?"...
View Article4 in CAR among top schools in criminology board exam
BAGUIO CITY -- At least four higher education institutions(HEIs) in the Cordillera region are among the top performing schools in the November 2019 Criminologist Licensure Examination.King’s College...
View ArticleSagada Etag fest set with events, featured products
By Gina DizonSAGADA, Mountain Province -- The 9th Etag Festival will be held in this tourist town next week with uplifting display of the locals’ best products including coffee Arabica, woven goods,...
View ArticleSearch on for outstanding Baguio women leaders
By Julie G. FianzaBAGUIO CITY- Nominations for the Outstanding Women Leaders (OWLs) award is open up to 5 p.m., Feb. 7 at the City Social Welfare and Development Office as agreed upon during the...
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