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NO RENTAL HIKE IN BAMBANG PUBLIC MARKET
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NO RENTAL HIKE IN BAMBANG PUBLIC MARKET

NO RENTAL FEE HIKE. According to Bambang Mayor Benjamin Cuaresma 3rd (right), the local government unit of Bambang will not impose an increase in the rent of public market stalls this year to help vendors recover from the effects of the health crisis. Cuaresma said a comfort room will be constructed in the public market among other facilities. MAYOR BENJAMIN CUARESMA FB PHOTO
Field training officer cop shot dead
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Field training officer cop shot dead

BAMBANG, Nueva Vizcaya: A police officer was shot dead by motorcycle-riding suspects on Saturday, August 13, 2022, a police report said. In a police short message service report from this town's police station, the victim was identified as Police Senior Master Sergeant Aldwin Aspacio James, 43, the field training officer of the said police station. James is a resident of Govt Center Subdivision in Baguio City. Initial investigation conducted revealed that the shooting incident happened at 7:59 a.m. when James just arrived at his boarding house at Manalansan St. in Barangay Homestead in this town. The police report also added that witnesses saw the suspects onboard a matt gray-colored Yamaha NMAX with no plate registry who shot the victim six times. The report added that the...
Nueva Vizcaya dengue cases at outbreak level
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Nueva Vizcaya dengue cases at outbreak level

This image depicts an adult female Aedes aegypti mosquito feeding on a human subject with darker skin tone. CDC BY LEANDER C. DOMINGO BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya (August 9)—The province of Nueva Vizcaya has reached the level of outbreak with over 1,300 dengue cases recorded this year, according to the provincial health office (PHO) in the capital town of Bayombong. Dr. Jocelyn Bumidang, assistant health officer, noted that the number of dengue cases which continue to rise in the province shows that there is now an outbreak in the province. With this, the PHO has prompted health workers to closely monitor the cleaning and sanitation of the surroundings in the community. "The peak of cases was noted on morbidity week 25. Three suspected dengue deaths were already recorded as of ...
Brigada Eskwela ’22 braces for school opening amidst Covid-19 threat
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Brigada Eskwela ’22 braces for school opening amidst Covid-19 threat

Stakeholders in Dupax del Sur town in Nueva Vizcaya vow to unite behind Brigada Eskwela ’22 as a response to a safe school year opening amidst the threat of Covid-19. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO BY ABE ALMIROL DUPAX DEL SUR, Nueva Vizcaya (August 9)—The education sector has started flexing its muscle to face the challenges of a safe opening of the school year 2022-2023. Rallying behind the enduring social mobilization brand “Brigada Eskwela,” Public Schools District Supervisor Rosie Calacala led a solidarity motorcade here on Monday. Hundreds of community stakeholders and school officials trooped to the gymnasium of Barangay Mangayang Elementary School where the campaign was formally launched despite a rainy day. With the theme “Brigada Eskwela: Tugon sa Hamon ng Ligtas na Balik-Aral...
LTFRB okays new routes for F2F Classes in NVizcaya
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LTFRB okays new routes for F2F Classes in NVizcaya

RIDE FOR EVERYONE. The Land Transportation Franchising Regulatory Board opens new transport routes in Nueva Vizcaya in preparation for the opening of face-to-face classes on August 15. The new routes are open to all transport cooperative members in the province. PIA PHOTO BY BENJAMIN MOSES M. EBREO BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya (August 8)—The Land Transportation Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has approved new routes for public transportation in preparation for the opening of the face-to-face (F2) classes on August 15. LTFRB Regional Director Edward Cabase said these new transport routes are the Bambang-Kasibu, Solano-Bayombong, Solano-Quezon, Solano-Santa Fe, Solano-Villaverde, Aritao-Dupax del Sur and Bayombong-Ambaguio. He said these routes are open for all members of trans...
DAR gives free veggie seeds to NVizcaya farmers
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DAR gives free veggie seeds to NVizcaya farmers

FARM BUSINESS. At least 30 farmers in Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya receive free vegetable seeds from the DAR. The recipients were farmer-entrepreneurs of DAR's Farm Business School (FBS). CONTRIBUTED PHOTO BY BENJAMIN MOSES M. EBREO BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya (August 7)—The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) recently gave free vegetable seeds to farmers in Barangay Bansing here. Edwin Algeria, Agrarian Reform Program Officer for Program Beneficiaries officer in charge, said the assorted vegetable seeds were given to 30 farmers who recently attended a 25-sessions of Farm Business School (FBS). He said the FBS program is an innovative educational framework of the DAR to support farmers in gaining knowledge and enhancing their abilities in entrepreneurship and farm business management...
DTI, FCF Minerlas partners to boost loom weaving in NVizcaya
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DTI, FCF Minerlas partners to boost loom weaving in NVizcaya

THE Department of Trade and Industry is collaborating with the FCF Minerals Corporation in Quezon town in Nueva Vizcaya province to help local loom weavers. An onsite visitation of the loom weavers' facilities in Isabela is expected to deepen the interest of the Runruno loom weavers. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO BY LEANDER C. DOMINGO BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya (August 4)—London-based firm FCF Minerals Corp. is partnering with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to provide assistance to loom weavers of Quezon town. This after DTI Region 2 Director Leah Pulido-Ocampo visited the town of Quezon in Nueva Vizcaya and met with officials of the FCF Minerals in Runruno village where the mining firm conducts its operation. According to DTI - Nueva Vizcaya chief Marietta Salviejo said Ocampo’...
British firm conducts training in nursery establishment
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British firm conducts training in nursery establishment

FCF Minerals Corporation in partnership with the Department of Agriculture Region 2 and Municipal Agriculture Office of Kasibu conducts Nursery Establishment and Management Training in Kasibu town's villages in Nueva Vizcaya from July 20 to 21, 2022. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO KASIBU, Nueva Vizcaya: A London-based mining company in this province conducted a two-day Nursery Establishment and Management Training in collaboration with the government from July 20 to 21, 2022. FCF Minerals Corporation said the activity was in partnership with the Department of Agriculture in Region 2 and the Municipal Agriculture Office (MAO) of Kasibu town for the establishment of nurseries in three villages in this town. AGNES ROSALES Agnes Rosales, FCF Minerals Community Relations Office manager, said th...
Mining village holds moving up ceremony
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Mining village holds moving up ceremony

FCF Minerals Corporation sponsors the Moving Up and Nutrition Month Celebration of three Child Development Centers (CDCs) in Barangay Runruno, Quezon town in Nueva Vizcaya on July 12, 2022. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO QUEZON, Nueva Vizcaya—A total of 101 children in the mining village of Runruno here participated in a moving up ceremony and nutrition month celebration on July 12, 2022. The children were from three Child Development Centers (CDCs) in the sub-villages of Centro, Bit-ang and Marangad that converged on the said occasion. The activities were funded under the 2022 Social Development and Management Program of FCF Minerals Corporation. The moving up ceremony’s theme was “Batang Day Care ay Titindig at Susulong may Pandemya man o Wala” while for the nutrition month celebration w...
‘Let us unite and face the challenges’ – Gov Padilla
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‘Let us unite and face the challenges’ – Gov Padilla

Gov. Carlos Padilla (fourth from right) has welcomed the gesture of support and political unity from Vice Gov. Jose Gambito (third from left). Padilla and Gambito came from different political affiliations but promised to deliver good governance in the province under a unified leadership. Photo shows Padilla and Gambito with department chief executives and officers of the provincial government during the oathtaking and turnover ceremony on Thursday, June 30, 2022. PHOTO BY BENJAMIN MOSES M. EBREO, PIA BY LEANDER C. DOMINGO BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya (July 2)—Gov. Carlos Padilla has challenged the provincial government leaders to brace for economic difficulties, like the reduction of internal revenue allotment (IRA) by 14 percent or P300 million, which are expected to beset the provinc...