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IPs push NCIP revamp, titling of ancestral lands 20 Aug 2013 | 09:54 pm
By Gina Dizon Indigenous peoples nationwide called for overhaul of the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) for “lackluster and non- performance of its functions to uphold IP rights; a...
Mayor wanted for attempted rape posts bail 20 Aug 2013 | 09:50 pm
ADAMS, Ilocos Norte – The mayor of this town who went missing after being charged for rape has posted P120,000 bail last week, authorities said. Mayor Dr. Eric Bawingan who was earlier hunted by auth...
Trail of bloody politics:3 dead, 2 seriously hurt in N. Ecija gun attack 20 Aug 2013 | 09:49 pm
By Liam Anacleto GAPAN CITY – In what was seen as continuation of a long trail of bloody politics, a policeman and two civilians, including a maritime student, were killed while two others, including...
Baguio gov’t seeks special rules on patent of city lots 20 Aug 2013 | 09:46 pm
By Aileen P. Refuerzo BAGUIO CITY – The city government sought reconsideration from the Dept. of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on issuance of special guidelines for the implementation of ...
Mt Prov execs eye millions from hydropower income 20 Aug 2013 | 09:43 pm
By Gina Dizon BONTOC, Mountain Province – Provincial officials are now eyeing environment-friendly hydropower to boost local government coffers with millions of pesos in income. Mountain Province .....
‘Labuyo’ leaves eight dead, hundreds of folks displaced 20 Aug 2013 | 09:39 pm
The death toll rose to eight as cost of damage to agriculture and infrastructure from onslaught of Typhoon "Labuyo" last week ballooned to more than P1 billion, the National Disaster Risk Reduction an...
Ecija barangay chief charged for massacre 20 Aug 2013 | 09:38 pm
GAPAN CITY, – A barangay chairman was charged with multiple murder and multiple frustrated murder for the massacre of a policeman and three civilians following an aborted ambush attempt on a son of a...
Philex grants scholarships to 20 college studes in Benguet 20 Aug 2013 | 09:29 pm
By TotengTanglao ITOGON, Benguet -- Philex Mining Corp. has granted scholarships to 20 students belonging to the 42 households in two barangays here and pursuing various college degrees in different ...
Baguio mayor gives back market walkways to public 20 Aug 2013 | 09:27 pm
By Ramon Dacawi BAGUIO CITY -- It’s what residents have been clamoring for long – the return of discipline -, this time by giving back the alleys and pathways to the public at the overcrowded city m...
Back to normal in LT after old liquor law stirs pubs 20 Aug 2013 | 09:25 pm
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – It is back to normal here after implementation of an old liquor ordinance in this capital town, known for its strawberry wine, threw the nightspot industry here in turmoil with...