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P31.6-M infra projects to bring healthcare services in Abra

BAGUIO CITY—Health services will soon be more accessible to residents of geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas (GIDAs) in six Abra towns following the construction of six healthcare stations worth P31.6 million to address the challenges and disparity in healthcare accessibility and to guarantee that all communities have access to essential medical care. “The government recognizes …

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Number of BENECO lifeliners down in 2024

BAGUIO CITY: The number of BENECO’s lifeline rate subsidy beneficiaries in Baguio City and Benguet is down to 861 as of January 15, 2023, no thanks to the government’s new law on the grant of lifeline. The electric cooperative had 80,794 lifeline beneficiaries as of December 2023 but with the passage of RA 11552, the …

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DA SAAD CAR profiles 2,460 farmers eligible for agri-projects

BAGUIO CITY – Dedicating its first year of Phase 2 implementation for beneficiaries’ social preparation, the Department of Agriculture – Special Area for Agricultural Development (DA-SAAD) Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) successfully enrolled and profiled 82 farmers’ associations (FAs) with 2,460 members targeted to receive various agricultural livelihood projects and training this FY 2024. SAAD area …

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Team Lakay’s Bumina-ang looking to hurdle Chinese foe

If there’s one advantage that Carlo Von Bumina-ang has against his past rivals, it will be his discipline. Aside from the fact the Bumina-ang is unbeaten in all of his three ONE Friday Fights appearances, it’s his determination and focus when it comes to training that makes him among the best up and coming fighters …

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Agri chief vows to help improve highland veggie industry

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet(PIA) – Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel visited Benguet on Jan. 26 to personally check the situation of the vegetable industry, and to dialogue with agriculture stakeholders in the Cordillera region. “Ang pagbalik ko dito ay napaka-importante, dahil kailangan ng buong DA na mapag-aralang mabuti at makinig sa mga stakeholders lalo na sa …

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Apayao gets green light for CARAA 2024 hosting

All roads return to Apayao in April as the province hosts the largest sports gathering in the region for the third time. Gov. Elias Bulut Jr. earlier expressed his intent to host the Cordillera Administrative Region Athletic Association with the Department of Education – Cordillera (DepEd – CAR) officially granting the province’ request on January …

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Human easel project launches in Baguio

BAGUIO CITY- Sixty artists all over the Philippines flocked to the mountain city to launch the “Human Easel Project,” aimed to bring art closer to the masses. Led by Art Show Philippines (ASP), founder and head curator Frederick Epistola said “The Human Easel Art Project is an avant-garde initiative conceptualized by artist that reimagines the …

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283 nabbed for illegal connection as Beneco systems loss down

BAGUIO CITY – The apprehension of 283 individuals with electric meters violating the anti-pilferage law in 2023 helped improve collection efficiency and lower system loss of the Benguet Electric Cooperative (BENECO). The apprehension activities conducted by the Special Equipment and Metering Office (SEMO) personnel in 2023 resulted to a collection of P8.5 million unpaid arrears …

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Media seeks UN help on red-tagging and libel

Baguio City – The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines Baguio – Benguet Chapter has sought the help of UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, Irene Khan on threats of libel and red tagging. The NUJP, in a position paper said “We have two concerns that add on to the risk …

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UP mathematician formulates rules in modeling crystal structures

Imagine yourself standing on a concrete floor. Your goal is to completely cover the floor with red and blue square tiles, but in a way that follows three rules: 1) Every time you step on a tileless area, you must lay a tile. You can place either a red or blue tile on your starting …

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