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Feature: Solo but not alone

Posted on: July 11, 2017
Itogon, Benguet- It was fate that forced her to live a solo life but Mary of Virac, Itogon, Benguet was never alone. In 2006, Mary Bayangan and five children were left behind because of his husband’s death. Aside from the pain of living without his partner in life, Mary had... Read More

Citizens wanted: The role of BLGU in community-led development

Posted on: June 20, 2017
The BLGU of Catlubong, Buguias, Benguet received the recognitions for their hardwork and sacrficies during the Kalahi-CIDSS Bayani Ka! Awards in 2016. Always dressed in the usual jacket-pants-bonnets, they organize people, conduct assemblies, give rewards and prizes, and partner with agencies who somehow share the same... Read More

Feature: Josel’s chronicle of service with a heart

Posted on: June 19, 2017
Josel talks about bayanihan as a cultural value still being practiced in his barangay during the LGU Forum Learning Visit in Palina, Kibungan on January 23, 2017. Gender, age, and education is no barrier in serving your community. Joselito Rodriguez, 24, a member of LGBT in... Read More

As rainy season arrives, assistance to disaster victims readied

Posted on: June 5, 2017
Family food packs and non-food items are stored in DSWD-CAR warehouse in Puguis, La Trinidad, Benguet Cordillera Administrative Region- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) here is continuously working on the assistance to be provided to disaster victims. “We are working all-year round to... Read More

109 Drug Surrenderers complete rehabilitation program

Posted on: May 31, 2017
Kiangan, Ifugao – 109 Drug surrenderers graduated from a 6-month long Community-based Rehabilitation Program at the Ifugao Reflection Camp (IRC) last April 25, 2017. Together with their family and relatives, the former drug dependents received their certificates during the graduation rites held at the Ifugao War Memorial Shrine. The graduation... Read More