PopCom, PGA bring family planning services closer to the community
January 29, 2020 abranewsdesk Releases
Nagbalitangan farmers double palay yield with support from DA, PGA
October 21, 2019 abranewsdesk Releases
Nagbalitangan Farmers’ Association produced more than double palay yield from the hybrid and inbred rice varieties planted at the demo farm covered by the Solar Powered Irrigation System of the Department of Agriculture in coordination with the Provincial Government of Abra. The farmers reported they are able to harvest 8-10 tons of fresh weight palay… Read more »
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Abreño overseas worker tops the Licensure Examination for Teachers in Dubai
October 18, 2019 abranewsdesk Releases
“I’m just a simple student of ASIST who dreamed of having a teacher’s license but God gave me bonus,” said Jona Elyssa Taeza Mayrong, 23, from Palaquio, Bucay. Jona Mayrong tops the August 12, 2019, Special Professional Licensure Examination for Teachers-Elementary in Abu Dhabi, UAE scoring 81.20%. Mayrong graduated from ASIST-Lagangilang and currently teaches nursery… Read more »
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SK works for a drug-free Abra, attends drug prevention convention in GenSan
August 19, 2019 abranewsdesk Releases
DILG empowers new Abra mayors with an orientation course
August 1, 2019 abranewsdesk Releases
DA promotes good agricultural practices for Abreños
July 19, 2019 abranewsdesk Releases
Department of Agriculture-Cordillera Administrative Region (DA-CAR) Research Specialist Benita U. Bilgera facilitates the Package of Technology (POT) and Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) on Onion and Garlic Production Training to 36 farmers and LGU representatives from the different municipalities of Abra on July 18, 2019, at the Provincial Capitol. “This training is necessary for farmers so… Read more »
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PHO urges mayors to support the anti-dengue campaign
July 9, 2019 abranewsdesk Releases
Provincial Health Officer Maria Cristina V. Cabrera calls on the mayors to enforce dengue prevention and control during the consultative meeting on dengue at the Provincial Capitol on July 8, 2019. She said there is an increasing number of dengue cases in the province and mayors should intensify anti-dengue measures to prevent an outbreak in… Read more »
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PDEA-Abra intensifies anti-illegal drug campaign in schools
July 5, 2019 abranewsdesk Releases
Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Abra makes efforts to warn the youth on ill effects of drug abuse through conducting forums in different schools and other institutions in Abra. PDEA conducted anti-drug lectures in Calaba Elementary School, Abra High School, Abra State Institute of Sciences and Technology Bangued Campus, Pangtud National High School, and Siwasiw Elementary School… Read more »
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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 »
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Gov. Bernos to MPOC: Maintain peace and order; absentee mayors to face charges
June 6, 2019 abranewsdesk Releases
Gov. Joy Bernos urged the Local Chief Executives (LCE) to be more active in maintaining peace and order in their municipalities through their participation in Provincial Peace and Order Council (PPOC) meeting. She said a peaceful and secured province will boost its tourism and economic development. Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)-Abra Provincial… Read more »
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