FACE TO FACE A young learner observe how poultry farm operates at Tublay, Benguet. The Food production industry is showing its important role during this time of Coronavirus pandemic. Joe M., 10/11/20
FACE TO FACE A young learner observe how poultry farm operates at Tublay, Benguet. The Food production industry is showing its important role during this time of Coronavirus pandemic. Joe M., 10/11/20Police patrols cemeteries at La Trinidad Benguet as some residents start visiting the tomb of their departed love ones. The cemeteries will be closed from October 29 to November 4 to avoid crowding of people as part of safety protocols to contain the spread of coronavirus. Photo credits to La Trinidad MPS, 10/04/20PASSIONATE HARVESTER- A regular visitor at Polig’s farm in Tublay, Benguet enjoys picking passion fruits. The farm in due time will be another tourist attraction in the province. Joe M., 09/27/20SKY TERRACES- Another attraction with rich in picturesque views opens in Baguio City for local residents and tourists amid Covid-19 pandemic. SM City Baguio sky terraces was designed as tribute to Baguio and the Benguet Province’s local culture and terrain. Joe M., 09/20/20BUY BUST-Anti-Narcotics enforcers arrest a Land Transportation Office traffic enforcer in a buy bust operation at Suello Village, Sto. Tomas Proper, Baguio City, September 11, 2020. The suspect was identified as Ginno Manolo Castillo Banta, listed as a high value individual. Confiscated from the suspect are two heat sealed transparent plastic sachet containing white crystalline substance suspected to be shabu. Photo Law enforcers, 09/13/20Tourist cop patrols Burnham Park to ensure that park goers comply with the minimum health standard to contain the spread of COVID-19. The country’s summer capital reopened the parks on Baguio Day, September 1 for residents only. September 21 will be the tentative date that tourists from Region 1 be allowed to enter the city. Joe M., 09/06/20REBUILDING-Benguet Caretaker Congressman and ACT-CIS Party-list Eric Go Yap (center) attends capsule laying ceremony at the site of construction of a two-story Midas Elementary School building at Ucab, Itogon, Benguet, August 27, 2020. With him in the photo are Itogon Mayor Victorio Palangdan, District Engineer Ireneo A. Gallato, Engineer Lomino Kaniteng. School Officials, teachers, parents and barangay officials attended the ceremony. Six classrooms of the school were destroyed by a fire last year. Joe M., 08/30/20Law enforcers from different units destroy P80.8-million worth of marijuana plants in Mt. Chumanchil, Loccong, Tinglayan, Kalinga in a three-day marijuana eradication from August 17-19, 2020. Operatives burned about 404,300 fully grown marijuana plants in nine plantation sites with a total land area of 21,000 square meters. Photo credits to Police Cordillera, 08/23/20NO FACE TO FACE- Baguio local residents take a rest at Burnham Park following the minimum health protocol in this time of COVID pandemic.Joe M, 08/16/20COVID AWAY. Personnel of the City General Services Office disinfect the Baguio City Hall on Monday with a dry fog disinfectant after three of Baguio’s fearless frontliners were infected with Coronavirus Disease 2019. Photo by Neil Clark Ongchangco, 08/09/20STOP-Local officials of Bakun, Benguet led by Mayor Bill Raymundo and Vice Mayor Edward Buscol serve the Stoppage of Operation Order to the Hedcor, Inc. in its three hydropower plants operating in their area.The memorandum of agreement (MOA) between the company and Bakun expired after 25 years of operation but Mayor Raymundo is not closing the door for negotiation with the company for a new MOA for the operation of the power plants. Photo credits to Bakun LGU, 08/02/20MISSING LINK – Benguet caretaker Congressman Erick Go Yap (6th from left) Mayor Clarita Sal-ongan (4th from left) DPWH-First Benguet District Engineer Ireneo S. Gallato (5th from left) cut the ribbon for the opening of a portion of the Taloy Norte-San Pascual road that is part of the Baguio-La Trinidad-Itogon-Sablan-Tuba-Tublay (BLISTT) outer ring circumferential road project . In photo are Vice Mayor Maria Carantes (3rd from left), Assistant District Engineer Benny Mendoza (7th from left) and the barangay officials of San Pascual and Taloy Norte. Joseph B. Manzano, 07/26/20OPERATION RICE PLANTING-Members of the Kapangan Police Station prefer to help local farmers in Sitio Aso in Datakan in plant rice during the Police Community Relations celebration on the month of July. Photo credits to PNP Kapangan MPS, 0719/20The bringing of a symbolic gong to all the provinces and cities in the Cordillera to drum up support to the region’s call for autonomy is cancelled this year due to COVID-19 pandemic. The Cordillera Day will be celebrated on July 15 with a theme “One Resilient Cordillera: Embracing the New Normal Towards Recovery, 07/12/20Remains of the late Army Major Marvin Indammog arrives in his hometown in Kalinga, Friday, July 3, 2020. The army officer together with his three companions were slain in Sulu by police operatives on June 29. Photo by Tabuk Life, 07/05/20Cordillera anti-narcotic operatives destroy nine plantation sites of fully grown marijuana plants in Barangays Loccong and Buscalan, Tinglayan, Kalinga on June 23-24, 2020. Almost 300,000 fully grown marijuana plants amounting to PHP 59,030,000.00 were destroyed on site. Photo credits to PDEA-CAR, 06/28/20SAFETY FIRST-Underground workers of Philex Mining Corporation comply with health protocols against Coronavirus. The lockdown and strict implementation of health protocols shielded the mining community from COVID-19 until now. Joseph B. Manzano, 06/21/20Police operatives of La Trinidad, Benguet secures confiscated construction materials and domestic animals from the Puguis Communal Forest. The municipal government under Mayor Romeo K. Salda implemented the court order for the demolition of illegal structures inside the protected forest. Photo by Joel C., 06/14/20Dine in is now allowed in the City of Baguio but at a maximum of 50 percent seating capacity to maintain physical distancing. Some restaurant owners claimed that with the new set up, their business is not yielding profit. Photo by Joseph B. Manzano, 06/07/20FISH STOCKING-Thousands of tilapia and carp fingerlings including post larvae freshwater prawn are seeded along the Kabarungan River in Brgy Capannikian, Pudtol, Apayao as part of the Balik Sigla sa Ilog at Lawa project of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Cordillera in coordination with the Local Government Unit of Pudtol in Apayao. Photo credits to BFAR Cordillera., 05/31/20Baguio City business establishments adopt stringent health protection measures to prevent spread of the dreaded COVID-19. Retail establishments have been limiting the number of people inside their facilities, implementing physical distancing and the wearing of face masks. JBM, 05/24/20A worker from La Trinidad Trading Post is one of the backbones of the food supply during the enhanced community quarantine. The agriculture products in Cordillera Region augmented the relief food packs distributed to thousands of families not only in the region but also and the nearby regions in northern Luzon. Photo by JC, 05/17/20NO TO CLOSURE- Baguio- Benguet media groups condemn the closure order of the National Telecommunications Commission against ABS-CBN. 05/10/20
Residents of the far flung barangays of Tacadang and Badeo in Kibungan and Kayapa in Bakun, Benguet receive food packs and vitamins from Benguet Legislative Caretaker and ACT-CIS Representative Eric Go Yap thru the Mobile Tulong program and the Office of Governor Melchor Diclas. The Philippine Air Force Tactical Operations Group 1 airlifted the relief goods to the remote villages. Photo credits to Benguet Congressional District Office. 05/03/20Public Order and Safety Division (POSD) personnel of the City of Baguio are strictly inspecting quarantine passes of local residents. Baguio City Police started arresting people without appropriate passes outside their residences. PIO Baguio photo, 04/26/20Authorities are strictly checking quarantine pass for people entering the market. Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong ordered the revision of marketing schedule to avoid overcrowding at the public market. Joseph Manzano, 04/19/20
NO VISITORS- Baguio Burnham Park and other parks in the city are off limits due to the enhance community quarantine. Thousands of tourists usually make parks their main vacation spot during Holy Week. Joseph B. Mamzano, 04/12/20Baguio residents abide with the Enhance Community Quarantine being imposed by the government. City health officials appeal to individuals to continue observing COVID-19 mitigating measures despite the positive development that since March 29 no new positive cases were recorded. Joseph B. Manzano. 04/05/20ANTI-COVID CAMPAIGN – Personnel of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) conduct flushing operation along Abanao Street as part of the government’s overall initiative to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in the city. Photo by Joseph B. Manzano, 03/29/20LOW PRICE-Farmers producing high value crops in Benguet and Mt. Province are amenable that the oversupply and due to the COVID-19 scare affects the farm gate price of their products. Photo by Joseph, 03/08/20LOVE TEAM-To augment their daily needs, couple Ariel and Lyn celebrates hearth day by selling Valentine’s gift at Burnham Park, Baguio City. JBM, 02/16/20
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