North Luzon Monitor

North Luzon

Author name: North Luzon Monitor

Statement on the arrest of Former President Rodrigo Duterte: A call for justice and accountability

Philippine Misereor Partnership Inc. (PMPI) welcomes the recent arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte, which comes in response to mounting calls for justice over the thousands of lives lost during his administration’s so-called war on drugs. This arrest represents a crucial step toward accountability for grave human rights violations and a long-overdue reckoning for the victims …

Statement on the arrest of Former President Rodrigo Duterte: A call for justice and accountability Read More »

Dangling wire clearing operations to start in barangays

After tackling the problematic public utility wires at the central business district, the dangling wire clearing operations shifted to the barangays last March 3, 2025. Daryll Longid, head of the Public Order and Safety Division (POSD) which is spearheading the program in collaboration with the different utility and telecommunication.companies said they started work in the …

Dangling wire clearing operations to start in barangays Read More »

4TH Panagbenga Fluvial Parade staged

Ten boat floats adorned with flowers designed to depict the region’s tourist spots wowed the crowd during the 4th Panagbenga Fluvial Parade last Feb. 27 at Burnham Lake. Eight of the ten competed in the best float contest which focused on the theme, “Historical Attractions of Baguio and the Cordilleras.  They paraded around the lake …

4TH Panagbenga Fluvial Parade staged Read More »

Bulacan-based visual artist uses concrete to tell stories of resilience in sculpted paintings

A new exhibit is set to grace the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) on March 12, 2025. Ethereal Resilience: Sculpted Stories is an innovative curation of works that utilize the second most commonly used material in human history—concrete. The exhibit tells stories of people, places, and traditions through a dynamic array of media. Reymundo …

Bulacan-based visual artist uses concrete to tell stories of resilience in sculpted paintings Read More »

A Hedcor scholar’s journey

A dream has become a reality for Michelle Mariacos of Barangay Ampusongan, Bakun, Benguet “I wanted to pursue medicine, but I knew it would be a financial burden on my family,” Michelle said. “At one point, I considered taking a different course—one that was more affordable, but not what I really wanted.” Michelle watched her …

A Hedcor scholar’s journey Read More »

DOT highlights farm tourism

Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco reaffirmed the Philippine government’s commitment to sustainable development and inclusive economic growth through the promotion of farm tourism at the 8th Philippine International Farm Tourism Conference (PIFTC), held Tuesday (Feb. 25) at the KCC Mall in General Santos City, South Cotabato. The three-day conference, organized by the …

DOT highlights farm tourism Read More »

Scroll to Top