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Feature: Thom Soya, magical beans?

Menus from the various bean varieties are just one of the ordinary food preparations served on the Cagayanos’ dining table. This is so because there is an abundant supply of  beans in Cagayan and in the region. Among the bean varieties, soy bean, though, is rarely produced in the local farms, thus, supply of which is rare in the  market. These past decades, soybean has somehow sparked nutrition magic in the world. US researchers cited the […]

DOT calls on tourism stakeholders to conserve water

The Department of Tourism (DOT) Cordillera Regional office calls for tourism stakeholders and partners’ cooperation and action to help conserve water with  the expected shortage that El Niño  would bring. Responding to the national government’s call for a unified action, DOT is now pushing for “Operation: Water F-All (Water for All), which  it  launched  in the City through a forum on  Monday at the BSP Training Center. It was participated by officials from hotels, tourism […]

PAGASA Bohol: Brace for intensified El Niño starting Nov to June

TAGBILARAN CITY, October 27 (PIA) — Brace for an intensified El Niño, warns the state weather bureau through its local station in Bohol. Speaking at the Kapihan sa PIA which tackled the forecasted long dry season that country is set to experience starting next month, Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) Bohol Officer in Charge Leonardo Samar said that scientists have noticed the increase in surface water temperature or sea surface temperatures (SST) at the […]

Feature: Let go of old bank notes

  KALIBO, Aklan, October 24 (PIA6) — If you are one of those still holding on to old bank notes (New Design Series or NDS) for sentimental or other reasons or if you received as change from your “suki” fruit vendor dark-colored peso bills after paying your purchases, be sure you dispose of these bills right away, or else be left holding “demonetized”, or value-less money. After December 31, 2015, the NDS will no longer […]

Children’s Month celebration, isinagawa

Naging tema naman ng pagdiriwang ng Children’s Month sa Narra, Palawan ang panawagang wakasan na ang pang-aabuso sa mga bata. Nagkaroon rin ng parada ang mga daycare students sa mahigit anim na pung daycare center sa nasabing bayan. (Agila Probinsya Correspondent Bong Margarejo)

Buong staff ng isang kumpanya, nanood ng “Felix Manalo” movie

Hindi pinalampas ng staff at mga empleyado ng Soliman E. C. Septic Tank and Disposal na panoorin ang “Felix Manalo” movie. Pinangunahan ito ni Ginoong Dennis Soliman. Ayon sa kaniya inilaan nila ang oras na ito upang mapanood ang pelikula.  Isinama din niya ang kaniyang pamilya, mga kamag-anak, kakilala at kaibigan. Batay din sa kaniya pinaghandaan nila ito, bumili ng 650 tickets, at umarkila ng mga masasakyan. Dahil sa kanilang kagalakan, bumati sila bilang pagsuporta sa tagumpay […]

Cloudy skies and scattered rains in Ilocos

The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on its Wednesday forecast said that the Ilocos region and Cagayan valley should expect cloudy skies and scattered rains while Manila should expect cloudy skies and isolated rain showers. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/UP6GjEbhmxs

Government to import 500 metric tons of rice

President Benigno S. Aquino III gave the “go” signal to the Department of Agriculture (DA) to import 500 metric tons of rice to alleviate the effects of the El Niño phenomenon which is expected to be stronger in December, which is also the time of rice harvest in the Philippines. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/MWQ72OUKFgY

DTI to launch new ICC stickers

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) launched its new Import Commodity Clearance or ICC stickers for products that passed Philippine standards. Said ICC sticker is tamper-proof due to additional security features. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)

COMELEC reveals new vote-buying scheme

According to the Commission on Elections (COMELEC), there is a new scheme or method of vote-buying, particularly those running in local government positions. Said scheme involves paying voters to register as the first installment and then paying the rest after voting for said candidates in the election. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/DfRijv0sBbA

Museum and Galleries Month

In the end we were just wanderers in this world.. who will always longing for the past, and wishing we could turn back the time.. and feel it once again, but the only thing that left.. is to reminisce together with the presents of the things that give pleasure to us. October is Museums and Galleries Month Infographics by Dexter Magno Researches by: Regielyn Catubag and MRFaith Bonalos