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■ Ofelia C. Empian With reports of the withdrawal of teachers as members of the electoral board in Abra, the Department of Education-Cordillera has asked the Philippine National Police and the Armed Forces of the Philippines to make the safety of teachers a priority. DepEd-CAR Director Estela Cariño, during the Regional Joint Security Command Conference (RSCC)

■ Ofelia C. Empian A total of 250 aspirants for elective positions in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections in Abra have withdrawn their certificates of candidacy. Based on the Oct. 18 record of the Commission on Elections-Cordillera, the highest number of those who filed for withdrawal of their COCs came from Bangued with 49,

More or less 250 candidates in the province of Abra withdrew their bid for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) over alleged harassment and intimidation, the Philippine National Police said Monday, October 25, 2023.

ABUCAY, Bataan: The local government here started distributing cash assistance to its citizens ages 80-100 years old, the office of the municipal mayor announced over the weekend.

122 bets withdraw in Abra; more cops sought from Manila

BALANGA CITY, Bataan: The price of rice has gone down in some outlets in Bataan.

■ Ofelia C. Empian The special investigation task group of the Philippine National Police has yet to disclose any significant development in its investigation on the killing of lawyer Maria Saniata Liwliwa Alzate on Sept. 14. Justice Sec. Jesus Crispin Remulla, meanwhile, said the National Bureau of Investigation, which is conducting a parallel investigation, has

THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is calling for stronger multi-stakeholer collaboration to implement risk-informed and inclusive actions that will enhance the country’s resilience against climate disaster.DENR Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga made the call as she led the launching of the DENR’s Project Transform in two areas in…

Ten died, six were injured, and six are still missing when Typhoon Egay battered Northern Luzon on July 26 to 27. Reports from various sources also stated close to 50,000 households representing close to 190,000 individuals in the Cordillera were affected by the typhoon that caused flooding and landslides in the region. Benguet recorded six

Egay’s initial agri damage in Cordillera stands at P90-M