LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Some 2,768 police officers are set to answer call of duty starting Monday, April 11, under ‘Ligtas Summer Vacation’ (Sumvac 2022) to ensure the safety of motorists and travelers this summer. Photo via Rizaldy Comanda Of the 2,768 personnel from the Police Regional...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet -- Eleven policewomen from the Police Regional Office-Cordillera were awarded for their noteworthy accomplishments during the PROCOR’s Women’s Month Culmination Program held at Masigasig Grandstand, Camp Major Bado Dangwa, La Trinidad, Benguet. (Photo via Rizaldy Comanda)...
Officials of the Department of Education (DepEd) led the groundbreaking ceremony of the National Educators' Academy of the Philippines (NEAP) - Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) extension building. (Photo courtesy of DepEd) “Cordillera is continuing the tradition of being a center for...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – The Police Regional Office-Cordillera has arrested 55 wanted personalities, 14 of them listed as most wanted, during a series of operations spread over seven days beginning March 13. Of the 14 most wanted persons, one is in provincial level, two in municipal level, one...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – Authorities have arrested 10 persons wanted for various offenses during a massive series of manhunt operations conducted by Police Regional Office-Cordillera (PROCOR) last Monday. Capt. Marnoe Abellanida, deputy regional information officer of PROCOR, said that of the...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – The National Irrigation Administration-Cordillera has completed a total of 104 irrigation projects, bringing brighter hopes to thousands of farmers in the province and a big contribution to the government’s food security efforts. NIA regional manager Engr Benito Espique,...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet -- The Police Regional Office-Cordillera (PPROCOR) arrested 43 wanted persons and 13 drug personalities in a one week police operations in the region. Records from the PROCOR Regional Investigation and Detective Management Division (RIDMD) from Feb. 27 to March 5, 2022, the...
A number of trainer-volunteers from the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) have arrived in areas hit by Typhoon Odette to provide skills training and assistance in rehabilitation. (Photo from TESDA / MANILA BULLETIN) This move is part of the agency’s “TESDAmayan”...
Partido Reporma chairman and standard-bearer Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson has vowed to let the people of the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) decide on whether it should receive greater autonomy. The topic was raised during a brief public forum on Saturday, Dec. 18, that followed shortly...
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo on Monday, Dec. 6, said she will back the passage of a bill that will protect the Cordillera ancestral domain, adding that indigenous cultural communities (ICCs) must be included in public consultations for the use of their ancestral land. Vice...
Cordillera's weaving industry was given again the spotlight as the Department of Tourism (DOT) launched an exhibit and bazaar of handwoven textiles from local weavers in the region to help them bounce back amid the pandemic. INTRICATE AND VIBRANT – Cordillera master weavers congregate at the...
The Department of Science and Technology-National Research Council of the Philippines (DOST-NRCP) has funded a two-year program seeking to ensure safe and secure water supply for the indigenous communities in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). (PIXABY) The program is under the NRCP’s...