Sand and gravel operators from Peñarrubia, Tayum, Pidigan, La Paz, Lagangilang, Bangued, Manabo, Dolores, Bucay, and San Juan attended the Public Forum to regulate the extraction of sand and gravel including other quarry activities in Abra on January 28, 2019, at the Provincial Capitol Social Hall, Bangued. The Provincial Government of Abra headed by… Read more »
READ MORESVD friends, PGA, and PDA conduct free dental and health services
Free medical and dental check-up with medicines were rendered by the Society of the Divine Word (SVD) friends, the Provincial Government of Abra (PGA) headed by Governor Joy Bernos, and Philippine Dental Association (PDA) Abra at the SVD District House, Ubbog-Lipcan, Bangued, on January 27, 2019. Four doctors and seven dentists offered medical and… Read more »
READ MORE7 former rebels given new lives through E-CLIP
December 5, 2018 – Gov. Joy Bernos with the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG)-Abra Provincial Director Millicent Cariño, 24IB Battalion Commander Jearie Boy Faminial, Abra PPO Provincial Director Wilson D. Soliba, and Sallapadan Mayor Nenita Cardenas handed over cash assistance, livelihood assistance, immediate assistance, and firearms remuneration to seven former rebels at the… Read more »
READ MOREGov. Joy grants financial assistance to 166 participants of the 2018 Regional Science and Math Festival
Education Program Supervisor for Science Bhenjo P. Agaloos disclosed to the public the financial assistance given by the provincial government in the upcoming 2018 Regional Science and Math Festival with the theme “Science and Technology, and Mathematics for the people: innovation for collective prosperity” at the Mt. Province General Comprehensive High School, Bontoc, Mt. Province.… Read more »
READ MORECARAA 2018 long jump medalist Sunshine Awingan bags 2 golds and 2 silvers
On the first day of the 2018 Abra Provincial Athletic Association Meet, two Cordillera Administrative Region Athletic Association (CARAA) long jump players faced off for the gold to have a chance to represent the province in the next CARAA Meet. Sunshine Awingan from Unit 12 and Angelique Bacarisa from Unit 1 were both players of the… Read more »
READ MORE2,308 Abreño Families, already covered by PhilHealth
During the first-Monday flag raising ceremony at the Capitol grounds on November 5, 2018, Local Health Insurance Officer Leonora A. Sobrevilla of PhilHealth-Abra updated her fellow public servants on total of population covered PhilHealth in the province. According to Sobrevilla of PhilHealth-Abra, there are 2,308 families enrolled and were able to avail benefits from… Read more »
READ MOREStatement of Gov. Bernos on the killing of Rodel Pilor and Roland Lasara in Dolores, Abra
October 22, 2018 We are deeply distraught by the recent senseless killing of Rodel Talledo Pilor and Roland Lasara in Dolores, Abra. Rodel has been my ardent supporter for many years now and this news utterly saddens me. We grieve with Rodel and Roland’s families. We strongly condemn this act of violence. Abreños know who… Read more »
READ MOREBFAR: Our mission is to improve productivity of fisheries, aquaculture within ecological limit
During the first-Monday flag raising ceremony for October, National Stock Assessment Program-Abra Enumerator Victor Delusen of Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources presented to his fellow public servants the programs, services, and activities of the bureau. Victor Delusen also said that the distribution of fingerlings is continuous. On programs and services, he mentioned the provision… Read more »
READ MOREPost-Disaster Needs Assessment Meeting
After the onslaught of Typhoon Ompong in the province, Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) Abra headed by Gov. Joy Bernos conducted a Post-Disaster Needs Assessment with the different concerned agencies to assess the damages and evaluate services extended for the affected Abreños. On a latest update from PDRRMC, the total cost… Read more »
READ MOREGovernor Joy Bernos creates Provincial Task Force on Dengue and Other Vector Borne Diseases
In prevention of the widespread of dengue virus in the province, Governor Maria Jocelyn Bernos signed Executive Order No.008 series of 2018 to address the increasing number of victims of the disease. Based on the official record of the Provincial Health Office, there has been a drastic increase in the number of dengue cases… Read more »
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