THE body of construction worker Aron Cul-iteng is loaded into an ambulance after his remains were recovered in a building that collapsed in La Trinidad, Benguet. BAGUIO CITY – Three persons died in the Cordillera Administrative Region from the magnitude-7 earthquake Wednesday, July 27. Eight...
At least five persons were killed after a magnitude-7 earthquake struck Abra and nearby areas in Luzon on Wednesday, July 27. National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) Chairperson and Department of National Defense (DND) Officer in Charge Jose Faustino Jr. (left) monitors...
At least one person was injured while a number of major roads at the Cordillera Administrative Region were unpassable as a result of the 7.3 magnitude quake that hit most of areas in Luzon on Wednesday morning, July 27. Police Capt. Marnie Abellanida, spokesperson of the Police Regional...
LAGAWE, Ifugao -– Personnel of the Ifugao Provincial Police Office in partnership with the Ifugao KKDAT (Kabataan Kontra Droga at Terorismo) Chapters conducted a cultural sportsfest in celebration of 27th Police Community Relations and 35th Cordillera Month on Friday, July 22, at Camp Col....
BAGUIO CITY (PNA) – Malacañang has declared July 15 a special non-working holiday in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). "It is just fitting and proper that the people of the CAR be given full opportunity to celebrate in and participate in the occasion to a special celebration,"...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet- The Regional Drug Enforcement Unit (RPDEU) of the Police Regional Office-Cordillera had been honored as the Best Regional Drug Enforcement Unit of the Year. Photo from Zaldy Comanda In its anti-illegal drugs campaign, the PNP regional office’s RPDEU was able to confiscate...
BAGUIO CITY – Thanks to a contest dubbed ‘Search for the Biggest Trees’ launched by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Cordillera, the biggest trees in the region have been found. The measurement was based on diameter at breast height (DBH) which is the standard for measuring...
BAGUIO CITY – The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) announced Friday, July 1, that the “Libreng Sakay” (free ride) program under the Service Contracting Program Phase 3 in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) has been extended until July 15. Seventy-six modern...
BAGUIO CITY – The Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) celebrates its month-long 35th founding anniversary starting with a kickoff program in Sagada, Mountain Province Friday, July 1. The theme for this year's celebration is "One Autonomous Cordillera: Ensuring Social Development and...
The Cordillera Regional Peace and Order Council (CRPOC) has approved the anti-marijuana campaign as a flagship program in a bid to eradicate the marijuana plant cultivation and prevent the distribution of illegal drugs in the region's urban areas. “I suggest that the anti-marijuana campaign...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet -- A series of manhunt operations conducted by the Police Regional Office-Cordillera resulted into the arrest of 56 wanted individuals from June 12 to 18. Based on records from the Regional Investigation and Detective Management Division (RIDMD), Baguio City Police Office...
The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) - Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) released a statement on Monday, June 13 saying that they did not allow the way traditional "bahag" or G-string was worn in a male pre-pageant competition. (NATIONAL COMMISSION ON INDIGENOUS PEOPLES...