Lightning, rain cause power outages in Benguet, Baguio
Heavy rainfall and lightning strikes resulted in power outages in this city and Benguet on Monday.
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Heavy rainfall and lightning strikes resulted in power outages in this city and Benguet on Monday.
■ Rimaliza A. Opiña The arrears incurred by the Smart command center of the city government of Baguio due to unsettled electrical bills was due to internal issues affecting the Benguet Electric Cooperative at the time, an official said. Beneco has billed the city government P201,304 covering August 2021 to December 2022 incurred by the
■ Jane B. Cadalig The supposed most sophisticated command center in the Cordillera, touted as the leading innovation to inspire good governance among other local government units, has defaulted in paying its electricity bills for more than a year. The Baguio City council approved the allocation of more than P200,000 from the 2023 funds of
As part of a global movement to end malnutrition, the National Nutrition Council-Cordillera has formalized collaboration with four major networks of partners that committed to help in addressing malnutrition in the region. The NNC-Cordillera has signed a memorandum of agreement on Nov. 24 with the business, academe, civil society, and youth sectors, formalizing its alliance
■ Jane B. Cadalig The Benguet Electric Cooperative is hoping to hold an election for board of directors within the year. Beneco interim Board of Directors president Steve Cating said the election will come after the general manager has been selected, as the National Electrification Administration is expected to wrap up the selection process for