“All work and no play makes one dull”. This saying could have been what was in the minds of twenty-three young and not-so- young NEDA-CAR staff as they braved Typhoon Karen’s wind and rains on their way to Naga City in the early morning of October 16, 2016. They were set to represent the region… Read more »
RGAD Committee gets trained as GAD technical advisers
The RDC-CAR, in partnership with the Philippine Commission on Women, conducted a Training of Technical Advisers on Gender and Development on October 5-7, 2016 at the DENR-CAR Conference Hall in Pacdal, Baguio City. The three-day training aimed to: (1) update and have a leveling-off on the basic GAD Core Messages; (2) enhance capacities of Cordillera… Read more »

NEDA and PSA share, learn and bond in GRDP technical session
As part of its preparations for this year’s formulation of the next Regional Development Plan, the NEDA-CAR staff, led by Dir. Milagros Rimando and ARD Jade Aquino, had a technical session on GRDP estimation with the Philippine Statistics Office – CAR on September 29, 2016 at the RDC Hall, NEDA-CAR Baguio City. In her opening… Read more »
BLISTT Outer Circumferential Road to be funded starting 2017
The BLISTT (Baguio City, La Trinidad, Itogon, Sablan, Tuba and Tublay) Outer Circumferential Road will finally come to fruition with the funding allocation of Php450 million from DPWH to jump start work on this road project starting in 2017. This amount will fund 3 phases of the road project at Php150 million per phase for… Read more »