Police arrested 40 wanted persons in the Cordillera region from Nov. 9 to 15. The Police Regional Office-Cordillera Administrative Region said the Baguio City Police Office apprehended 11, followed by the Benguet Police Provincial Office (PPO) with 10; Ifugao PPO with nine; Kalinga PPO with four;...
BAGUIO CITY – Sixteen people were killed and two are missing in landslides triggered by super typhoon “Uwan” in the Cordillera region. The Barlig, Mountain Province Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office reported that a father and son died while another son was injured in...
BAGUIO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Cordillera has activated its quick response teams and prepositioned relief supplies in anticipation of tropical storm ‘’Fun Wong,’’ which will be named ‘’Uwan’’ once it enters the Philippine Area of...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – The Police Regional Office-Cordillera Administrative Region confiscated illegal drugs worth P74.9 million in October. The PRO-Cordillera Regional Operations Division said 46 suspected drug pushers were arrested in 86 anti-drug operations from Oct. 1 to 30. Suspects were...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – The Police Regional Office-Cordillera will deploy 1,371 police officers to secure All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days in the region. Police Brig. Gen. Ericson Dilag, PRO-Cordillera chief, said they will be deployed to cemeteries, memorial parks, columbaria, and churches....
The Department of Tourism (DOT) hailed the Cordillera Festival of Festivals in Baguio City as a vibrant celebration of Filipino unity and heritage that reflects the enduring spirit and cultural pride of the Cordilleran people. DOT Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco said the festival, held on...
BAGUIO CITY – Popular festivals in the Cordillera region were featured in a street dance parade that kicked off this year’s Cordillera Festival of Festivals on Friday, Oct. 24. Now on its fourth year, the five-day event is an annual program of the Department of Tourism-Cordillera. The street...
BAGUIO CITY – The Department of Tourism led by Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco opened the Cordillera leg of the Philippine Experience Program (PEP): Culture, Heritage, and Arts Caravan here on Friday. With Frasco were ambassadors, tourism associations, tour operators, media representatives, and...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – Seventy wanted persons were arrested in manhunt operations in the Cordillera region from Oct. 12 to 18. The Baguio City Police Office arrested 23, followed by the Benguet Police Provincial Office (PPO) with 19, Mountain Province PPO, nine; Kalinga PPO, eight; Ifugao and...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – The Police Regional Office-Cordillera has officially launched its drone unit during a ceremony at the Masigasig Grandstand in this camp. The Smart Quadrotor Unit for Advanced Deployment, Detection, Reconnaissance, Observation, and Networked Enforcement (Squadrone) uses...
BAGUIO CITY – Nine people were injured by landslides triggered by tropical cyclone ' 'Nando ' ' in Sitio Begis, Barangay Poblacion, Tuba, Benguet on Monday afternoon. Several vehicles, including a fuel tanker, a commuter van, and a car, were destroyed. Rescue teams evacuated...
The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) led the commemoration of the 39th anniversary of the historic “Sipat” or Mt. Data Peace Accord between the Philippine government (GPH) and the Cordillera Bodong Administration – Cordillera People 's...
