On February 7, 2024, the NCCA Gallery proudly opened its latest solo exhibition, “Coaxing Gestures, Transverse Visuals: The KableArt of Ruben Jasareno.” The solo exhibition showcased Jasareno’s visual art project that was conceived in 2018. In the spirit of National Arts Month’s theme, “Ani ng Sining, Bayang Malikhain,” the KableArt promoted the reinvigoration of the …
No rest for Carlo Von Bumina-ang as he returns to gym eager to polish his skills. Rather than basking in the glory of his triumph, Bumina-ang wasted no time in returning to the gym, eager to refine his craft and elevate his game to new heights. “Train again, and wait for the next opponent,” said …
Nearly P29 million worth of illegal drugs were confiscated by authorities in the Cordillera region in separate police operations. On February 6, the Kalinga Police Provincial Office (PPO) recovered P28,090,800 worth of illegal drugs in Brgy Dupag, Tabuk City. According to the report from the Kalinga Police Provincial Office, joint operatives of Tabuk City Police …
Newly designated Undersecretary for the Universal Health Care – Health Services Cluster for Northern and Central Luzon (UHC-HSC Area I) Maria Rosario Singh-Vergeire, together with Ilocos Regional Director Paula Paz M. Sydiongco, recently conducted health facility visits in various Region I DOH hospitals to ensure that quality medical services are not only available but also …
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Following the success of the first Lumin-awa Trek last year that attracted around 600 participants, the provincial government-sponsored hiking event returns as one of the highlights of Kalinga’s Bodong Festival this February, this time to explore the beauty of the municipality of Tanudan. The adventure will span four days, from February 7-10, and will weave …
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The Police Regional Office (PRO) Cordillera confiscated over P3M worth of illegal drugs and arrested nine drug personalities during the week-long implementation of intensified anti-illegal drugs operations conducted from January 29 to February 4, 2024. Citing the records from the Regional Operations Division, the marijuana eradication operations conducted in the Provinces of Benguet and Kalinga …
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Mayor Benjamin Magalong warned water delivery companies against drawing their water from unlicensed deep wells and other water sources to avoid serving unsafe water to their customers. “If you care about the well-being of your customers and the reputation of your business, you will not take the risk of drawing water from sources that have …
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano is looking forward to the Senate holding vigorous discussions on the 1987 Constitution’s economic amendments. This as the Senate gets set today (Monday) to deliberate on Resolution of Both Houses No. 6 (RBH No.6) which deals with proposed amendments to the 1987 Constitution. “We hope that the Senate can be the …
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The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) underscored the importance of involving the community in solid waste management. EMB Cordillera senior environmental management specialist Mark Anthony Solano said that local government units are mandated to manage wastes in their jurisdiction, but it is also advised to partner with non-government organizations for alternative means of managing wastes. Involving …
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Baguio City – The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines Baguio – Benguet Chapter (NUJP Baguio Benguet) backs the recommendations made by UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, Irene Khan on addressing the threats of libel and red tagging. In a statement the NUJP Baguio Benguet said “NUJP Baguio-Benguet is one …
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