The National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC) has approved the salary increase for minimum wage earners in Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), Bicol and Eastern Visayas, the Department of Labor of Employment (DOLE) has disclosed. In a statement, DOLE said the NWPC decision affirmed the...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Police arrested 13 drug personalities and illegal drugs worth P197,075 were seized in the Cordillera from November 5 to 11. The suspects were identified as Jimran Elias, 27; Roldan Elias, 36; Edgar Garino; 28; Elvis Mocate, 35; Christian Beneyat, 26;...
Military and police personnel from the Northern Luzon Command (NOLCOM) and Police Regional Office in Cordillera (PRO-COR) pose for a photo during the launching of a joint exercise between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and Philippine National Police (PNP) in La Trinidad, Benguet on Nov. 10,...
BAGUIO CITY – Six prominent festivals performed in the second Cordillera Festival of Festivals on Saturday, November 11, at the Rose Garden of the Burnham Park here. A CONTINGENT performs in the second Cordillera Festival of Festivals in Baguio City on November 11 organized by the Department...
CITY of San Fernando, Pampanga/BAGUIO CITY – All Saints' Day and All Souls' Days in Central Luzon and the Cordillera region were generally peaceful, police said Thursday. Police Regional Office-3 Director Police Brig. Gen. Jose S. Hidalgo Jr. said no major incidents were reported in the Central...
HINGYON, Ifugao – Police arrested on October 26 a 96-year-old man wanted for murder here after 33 years of hiding in Sitio Calaoagan, Bascaran, Solano, Nueva Vizcaya. The suspect, Balog Pah-e, a resident of Poblacion, this town, was apprehended on a warrant issued by Judge Romeo...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet (PNA) – A total of 100 policemen from the Police Regional Office-Cordillera will replace colleagues trained to serve as members of the special electoral board for the October 30 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE). PRO-Cordillera Director Police Brig. Gen....
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Cordillera confiscated P4.1-billion worth of illegal drugs in the region from January to September this year, compared to P1 billion in the same period last year. PDEA Regional Information Officer Rosel Sarmiento admitted that the...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – Thirty-nine wanted personalities, including seven listed as most wanted persons (MWP), were arrested by the Police Regional Office-Cordillera from September 17 to 23. The PRO-Cordillera Regional Investigation and Detective Management Division said the Benguet Police...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Police seized suspected shabu and marijuana valued at P14.7 million and arrested four drug pushers in the Cordillera from September 17 to 23. The Police Regional Office-Cordillera said 14 clandestine marijuana plantations with 72,765 fully grown marijuana with an...
BAGUIO CITY (PNA) – The Philippine Statistics Authority in the Cordillera Administrative Region (PSA-CAR) on Friday, September 22, said that the region has posted a 3.9 percent inflation rate, lower than the national average of 5.3 percent and National Capital Region’s 5.9 percent. Villafe...
BAGUIO CITY (PNA) – Government troops destroyed an estimated 32,585 fully grown marijuana plants worth P6.5 million in the provinces of Kalinga and Benguet, the Police Regional Office-Cordillera said on Thursday, September 21. Police Col. Carolina Lacuata, Public Information Office chief of the...
