DTI-Abra, PNP, LGU, monitored steel bars in Bangued
July 5, 2019 abranewsdesk Releases
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)-Abra, the Local Government Unit and PNP-Bangued joined forces for the special monitoring of steel bars in hardware stores in Bangued on July 5, 2019. This is a national simultaneous enforcement activity on product standards due to reports that substandard steel products proliferate in the market outside Metro Manila.… Read more »
Abra Bureau of Philippine Standards Consumer Protection Division Head consumers Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)-Abra Dti-Abra Franco W. Ching Marcos Rex Hall PNP Bangued steel bars the Local Government Unit
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DepEd strengthens healthy food choices
July 4, 2019 abranewsdesk Releases
DepEd-Abra strengthens the implementation of DepEd Order No. 13, s. 2017 also known as Policy and Guidelines on Healthy Food and Beverages in Schools and in DepEd Offices. “Schools should have activities for Nutrition Month such as cookfests, slogan-making contests, NutriQuiz, and many others,” Mr. Darren Cariño of the School Health Office said. He emphasized… Read more »
canteen DepEd Abra DepEd Order No. 13 food establishments Healthy Food and Beverages in Schools Nutrition Month schools
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Abra, the first province to establish Balay Silangan in Northern Luzon
July 3, 2019 abranewsdesk Releases
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Abra in partnership with local government units have established two reformation centers called Balay Silangan – in Bucay and in Tayum. Balay Silangan is a reformation program that helps individuals stop substance or drug abuse. Bucay started its operation in December 2018 and already had 19 graduates in January 30,… Read more »
Abra Balay Silangan Bernadette Baroña Bucay Cordillera Administrative Region Drug-free enrollee-reformists PDEA Philippine National Police Reformation Center Tayum TESDA
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PNP-Abra’s performance strengthened through the Performance Governance System
June 27, 2019 abranewsdesk Releases
Eighteen out of 27 Municipal Police stations and the Police Mobile Force Company bagged the silver eagle award for the Performance Governance System Proficiency Stage during the Conferment Ceremony led by Police Regional Director Israel Ephraim T. Dickson at Camp Juan Villamor on June 27, 2019. These municipal police stations were Langangilang, Tayum, San Juan,… Read more »
Abra AbraPPO award Baay-Licuan Bangued Boliney Bucloc Conferment Ceremony Daguioman Danglas Israel Ephraim T. Dickson Lagayan Langangilang Langiden Luba Patrol Plan peace and order Peñarrubia Performance Governance System Proficiency Stage Pidigan Police Mobile Force Company recognition Sallapadan San Isidro San Juan San Quintin silver eagle Tayum Villaviciosa
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DOH-CAR trains health workers in Abra for implementation of nutrition programs
June 26, 2019 abranewsdesk Releases
Department of Health-CAR gave an orientation on the World Health Organization child growth standards to the 60 newly appointed nurses, midwives, barangay nutrition scholars, and health workers in Abra at the Operation Center, PDRRMC Building, Calaba on June 25-29, 2019. This will equip them on proper measuring of weight and height of children to determine… Read more »
Abra breastfeeding Candice Salingbay child growth standards children DOH-CAR environment exercise health workers midwives nurses nutritional status smoke-free train World Health Organization
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PGA, DOST, TESDA develop processed dried fruits in La Paz
June 25, 2019 abranewsdesk Releases
The Provincial Government of Abra headed by Gov. Joy Bernos, LGU-La Paz, DOST, and TESDA-Abra provide enhancement training on tropical fruit processing, and operation and maintenance of fruit dryer equipment on June 25-26, 2019, at Poblacion, La Paz. This is an initial project of the provincial government for its “Food for the Table” livelihood program.… Read more »
Abra DOST dried mangoes equipment Food for the Table fruit dryer Fruit Processing Gov. Joy Bernos La Paz Livelihood Project Marites Bobila pias pineapple Poblacion Provincial Government of Abra Rural Improvement Club of La Paz santol TESDA-Abra
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DA, OPAG seek to rejuvenate Abra coffee
June 21, 2019 abranewsdesk Releases
The Department of Agriculture (DA) sees high potential in Abra coffee growers. The department and the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPAG) conducted a briefing on Coffee Rejuvenation Program for the Abra’s coffee growers at the Provincial Capitol Governor’s Gallery on June 19, 2019. Benita Bilgera from DA-Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) said a coffee tree… Read more »
Abra Benita Bilgera Boliney coffee coffee growers Coffee Rejuvenation coffee tree Daguioman Department of Agriculture-CAR farmers fertilizers Licuan-Baay Malibcong Office of the Provincial Agriculturist production
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DTI-Abra goes to barangays to develop more entrepreneurs
June 20, 2019 abranewsdesk Releases
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)-Abra has conducted orientations of the Negosyo, Serbisyo sa Barangay (NSB) program in Maguyepyep, Sallapadan; Luzong and Poblacion Luba; Poblacion, Boliney; Tui, Daguioman; Lamao, Bucloc; and Mayabo, Tubo from June 4 to 17, 2019. NSB brings DTI and other agencies’ services closer to the barangay level to stimulate business… Read more »
Abra Boliney Bucloc Daguioman Department of Trade and Industry Dti-Abra Go Negosyo job opportunities Lamao Luzong and Poblacion Luba Maguyepyep Mayabo Micro Negosyo NSB Poblacion Rodel Bolante Sallapadan Serbisyo sa Barangay Small and Medium Enterprises Tubo Tui
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DSWD Secretary visits Abra
June 19, 2019 abranewsdesk Releases
Secretary of Social Welfare and Development Rolando Joselito D. Bautista had a dialogue with the parent leaders of 4Ps beneficiaries during his visit to Abra on June 18, 2019. Vice Governor Ronald Balao-as and SP members, the Social Welfare and Development (SWAD)-Abra, and Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office welcomed the secretary at the Provincial… Read more »
Abra DSWD DSWD Secretary Pantawid Pamilya Parent Leaders Philippine Veterans Bank PSWDO Rolando Joselito D. Bautista silent heroes Social Welfare and Development SP members SWAD-Abra Vice Governor Ronald Balao-as
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André Raf El Bragas, another brilliant young Abreño archer
June 14, 2019 abranewsdesk Releases
André Raf El Bragas from Danglas, 11, took home a gold medal during the 12th Phil. Archery Cup in Koronadal City, South Cotabato on May 24-26,2019. He is a grade 7 student of Divine Word College of Bangued and a member of ORION Archery Club based in UST-Angelicum College in Quezon City. With his family’s… Read more »
12th Phil. Archery Cup Abra Abreño André Raf El Bragas archery Atty. Russell Bragas Danglas Mayor Denise Florence Bernos Bragas Divine Word College of Bangued gold medal Koronadal City South Cotabato Syd Nerickson Fraginal Wynnter P. Benedito
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