Tag: Mountain Province
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Sagada Coffee Industry Receives P33 Million Boost from DA-PRDP
The Department of Agriculture’s Philippine Rural Development Project (DA-PRDP) has approved an additional P33 million to enhance the coffee industry in Sagada, Mountain Province. This funding marks a significant achievement for the Sagada Arabica Coffee Growers and Processors’ Organization, Inc. (SACGPO), as it is the first such project in the North Luzon Cluster under the…
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Mountain Province Mayor Seeks Urgent Aid for Calamity-Stricken Paracelis
In the wake of severe weather disturbances that battered Luzon, Marcos Ayangwa, the mayor of Paracelis in Mountain Province, has issued an urgent plea for assistance to aid the town’s recovery. The municipality, which has declared a state of calamity, is grappling with the aftermath of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (Trami), which caused widespread flooding…
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Mountain Province Declares State of Calamity After Six Typhoons
On November 18, 2024, the Mountain Province government officially declared a state of calamity following the devastating impact of six typhoons that struck the region since October 24, 2024. The decision was formalized through Provincial Board Resolution 2024-521, which was endorsed by the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (PDRRMC). This declaration enables the local…
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Child Abuse Incidents Drop in Cordillera Due to Enhanced Awareness Efforts
In Baguio City, the Philippine National Police reported a significant decrease in child abuse cases across the Cordillera region, attributing the decline to a robust information education campaign (IEC) targeting households. According to data from the Police Regional Office-Cordillera Administrative Region (PROCAR), there were 281 reported cases of violence against children in the first ten…
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