The issue on the erroneous information on the Cordillera Region published in various textbooks was discussed by the Committee on Indigenous Peoples’ Concerns (CIPC) of the Cordillera Regional Development Council (RDC-CAR) during its third quarter meeting on August 15 in Baguio City. This surfaced after the Banaue Rice Terraces, located in Ifugao, was reportedly erroneously… Read more »
Policymakers – Mark Go (bottom right) and Allan Jesse Mangaoang (bottom right) make their case for Cordillera autonomy in their respective districts. Baguio City – Cordillera lawmakers Allan Jesse Mangaoang and Mark Go urged the Cordillera public to provide support and recommendations on the Cordillera Organic Act, House Bill 5343, or “An Act Establishing the… Read more »
The resource persons during the Delphi activity which was conducted during the FGD for Estimating the Urban Carrying Capacity of Baguio City. (From left to right: Engr Mark de Guzman, Engr. Joselito Buhangin, Councilor Mylen Yaranon, Dr. Gladys Navarro, Mr. Vicente Ballaran, Dr. Julie Cabato, and Arch. Donna Tabangin. Participants of the focus group… Read more »
The Cordillera National Economic and Development Authority conducted the 2018 Mid-Year NEDA, RDC and SPCAR Performance Review and Work Plan Workshop on August 1 and 2. In welcoming the staff to the workshop, Regional Director Milagros Rimando explained that the objective of the activity is to look back at what has been accomplished in… Read more »
Championing Autonomy – Peace Secretary Jesus Dureza and Cordillera leaders (top-left) made the request last January to file a Senate counterpart of the Cordillera organic act. Since then, national support for Cordillera Autonomy Towards Federalism has increased with PCOO Asec. Marie Banaag (top-right), PLLO Usec. Ryan Estevez (bottom-right), as well as members of the Consultative… Read more »
