The Provincial Government of Abra, led by Vice Governor Anne Bersamin, conducted a benchmarking activity at the Mariano Marcos Memorial Hospital and Medical Center (MMMHMC) on August 4, 2026, together with officials from the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, PDRRMO, and Provincial Health Office. Hosted by Medical Center Chief II Dr. Maria Lourdes K. Otayza and Dr. Jose continue reading : 𝐀𝐛𝐫𝐚 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐄𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠

Eligible Abreño students began submitting their applications for the Governor’s Education Assistance Program (GEAP) for Academic Year 2026–2027 as the application period officially opened on August 1, 2026, at the Abra Provincial Capitol. Applicants were assisted throughout the process to ensure the orderly submission of documentary requirements. Following the application period, all submissions will undergo continue reading : 𝐆𝐄𝐀𝐏 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔: 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐛𝐫𝐞ñ𝐨 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞

The Provincial Government of Abra joined the Culminating Program of the 39th Cordillera Month Celebration held on July 31, 2026, at the Benguet Sports Complex in Wangal, La Trinidad, Benguet, reaffirming its commitment to regional solidarity, cultural identity, and sustainable development across the Cordillera. A highlight of the program was the State of the Region continue reading : 𝐀𝐛𝐫𝐚 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟑𝟗𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐚 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧

The Provincial Government of Abra, through the initiative of the Office of the Vice Governor, successfully conducted a Biochar Forum on July 31, 2026, at Bamboo Organic Farm in Calaba, Bangued, reinforcing its commitment to climate-smart and sustainable agriculture. Held in partnership with Carmelita Bersalona and the Local Government Unit of San Isidro, the forum continue reading : 𝐀𝐛𝐫𝐚 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐀𝐠𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐁𝐢𝐨𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐫 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦

Young Abreños showcased their creativity, awareness, and commitment to disaster preparedness during the Culminating Activity of the 2026 National Disaster Resilience Month (NDRM) on July 30, 2026, at the Abra PPO Covered Court, Camp Juan Villamor, Bangued. Organized by the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC), the event featured Essay Writing and Poster continue reading : 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫-𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞: 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐛𝐫𝐞ñ𝐨𝐬 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞

The Provincial Government of Abra, through the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO), convened the Provincial Advisory Council (PAC) Meeting on July 30, 2026, at the Social Hall of the Abra Provincial Capitol. Representing Governor Eustaquio “Takit” P. Bersamin, PAC Chairperson, Assistant Provincial Administrator Atty. Israel G. Bonite presided over the meeting, bringing together continue reading : 𝐏𝐀𝐂 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐟𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐛𝐫𝐚

The Provincial Government of Abra joined the 39th Cordillera Month Celebration on July 28, 2026, at ASIST, under the theme, “Smart Cordillera: Enabling Local Enterprises Through Digital Transformation and Accelerated Regional Autonomy.” The celebration gathered government agencies, indigenous peoples, academic institutions, and various stakeholders in honoring the Cordilleran identity, preserving its rich cultural heritage, and continue reading : 𝐀𝐛𝐫𝐚 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝟑𝟗𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐚 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧

In line with the observance of the Month of National Resilience, the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) successfully conducted ZumbaSilience: Zumba for Resilience on July 28, 2026, at the Bangued Town Plaza. The activity brought together national government agencies, local government units, partner institutions, and the private sector in promoting physical wellness, continue reading : 𝐌𝐨𝐯𝐞, 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐯𝐞, 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞: 𝐀𝐛𝐫𝐚 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐓𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐙𝐮𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐒𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞