REGIONAL NEWS
NATIONAL hero Dr. Jose Rizal who said the famous words “The youth is the hope of the fatherland” must be turning in his grave right now following reports that out 89 crimes committed by children in conflict with the law (CICL), 53 of it was recorded in La Trinidad, Benguet
With its theme: “Empowering our community on environmental awareness, cultural preservation and tourism promotion towards economic growth,” the five-day community festival will feature the various caves located within the village.
Sun-drying of corn and palay on paved highways in Mountain Province and Ifugao is a popular practice. Some of the farmers from the interior barangays kilometers away from the highway even transport their palay and corn to have it sun-dried along the highway.
THE public is advised to be extra-careful with the extreme change in temperature in Baguio City causing some common diseases during summer particularly respiratory ailments, the Baguio City Health Office said this week.
KALINGA, Mountain Province, Apayao, Ifugao and Abra --- five of the six provinces of the Cordillera Administrative Region with seven indigenous Malaria cases recorded last year --- can still transmit the dreaded disease, posing a greater challenge for the Center for Health and Development or CHD to work double-time.