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CAR, Benguet, Apayao, Baguio among tops in literacy rate

Manila, May 30 -- The Cordillera Administrative Region ranked first in functional literacy nationwide, Benguet and Apayao took the top two spots in the highest basic literacy rate among provinces, and... Read More


DepEd-CAR invites volunteers for 'Brigada Eskwela'

Manila, May 30 -- The Department of Education in Cordillera Administrative Region (DepEd-CAR) is seeking volunteers for the annual "Brigada Eskwela" (School Brigade) on June 9 to 13. Cooperation and ... Read More


Benguet exec bats for increased incentives for athletes

Manila, May 30 -- A town mayor in Benguet, who is also a karate instructor and practitioner, hopes to increase the incentives given to athletes representing the province. The provincial ordinance pro... Read More


Baguio eyes massive youth education vs. HIV

Manila, May 20 -- The City Health Services Office (CHSO) here, in cooperation with the Department of Health (DOH), is eyeing the conduct of a massive information campaign focused on schoolchildren to ... Read More


Benguet capital institutionalizes 'Kadiwa'

Manila, May 20 -- The local government here on Tuesday said it has institutionalized the conduct of "Kadiwa ng Pangulo" trade fair through an ordinance passed by the municipal council and approved by ... Read More


Comelec-Baguio to pay DepEd poll workers this week

Manila, May 19 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec)-Baguio said it will distribute this week the honoraria of the 1,448 electoral board members, Department of Education supervising officer (DESO),... Read More


Baguio preps disaster management team for wet season

Manila, May 19 -- The City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (CDRRMO) here retrained its personnel whose skills are essential before, during and after a calamity, in preparation for the wet s... Read More


PMA class valedictorian's mom hopes her son serves country well

Manila, May 17 -- Anita Ticar, the mother of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) "Siklab-Laya" Class of 2025 valedictorian, 2nd Lt. Jessie Ticar Jr., said her son joined the academy to help their fa... Read More


Abra election winners: Old names, different positions

Manila, May 13 -- This province has elected a new set of officials, although old names in local politics, led by congressional candidate Joseph Sto. Nino Bernos. Bernos, who obtained 140,446 votes ou... Read More


Baguio's peaceful polls, PDL voting showcased to foreign observers

Manila, May 13 -- Baguio City election officer, lawyer John Paul Martin, said they were able to showcase the peaceful and orderly conduct of the balloting process in the city to foreign observers. Ma... Read More