RDC-CAR requests NTC to waive the registration and licensing fees for handheld radios for the conduct of distance learning in the Cordillera Region

BAGUIO CITY– The Cordillera Regional Development Council (RDC-CAR), in its meeting last December 9,2021, endorsed the request to National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) Commissioner Gamaliel A. Cordoba to waive the registration and license fees for handheld radios that will be utilized in the conduct of the distance learning modality in schools in the Cordillera region. Due continue reading : RDC-CAR requests NTC to waive the registration and licensing fees for handheld radios for the conduct of distance learning in the Cordillera Region

RDC-CAR endorses priority projects for the poorest municipalities in CAR

The Cordillera Regional Development Council (RDC-CAR) endorsed the inclusion of four projects in Malibcong, Abra and eight projects in Pasil, Kalinga in the priorities of relevant appropriate agencies under the Convergence Program for the Six Poorest Municipalities in CAR in its 4th quarter regular meeting held at the City of Baguio on December 9, 2021. continue reading : RDC-CAR endorses priority projects for the poorest municipalities in CAR

Cordillera Region tops submission of LGU Devolution Transition Plan

Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG-CAR) Regional Director Araceli San Jose, Co-Chairperson of the Cordillera Regional Committee on Devolution updated the members of the Regional Development Council (RDC-CAR) during the December 9 RDC meeting on the status of submission of the Devolution Transition Plans (DTPs) and activities in preparation for the implementation of continue reading : Cordillera Region tops submission of LGU Devolution Transition Plan

RLUC tackles NaLUA Act and Reclassification of Abandoned Mines in Benguet

The Cordillera Regional Land Use Committee (RLUC) in its meeting on December 15, 2021 discussed updates on abandoned mines in Itogon, Mankayan, and Tuba, Benguet; the proposed resolution urging the passage of a National Land Use Act (NaLUA) that integrates CAR concerns and NEDA inputs; and the salient features of Republic Act No. 11201 creating continue reading : RLUC tackles NaLUA Act and Reclassification of Abandoned Mines in Benguet

NEDA-CAR conducts webinar on spatial analysis for inter-local area planning

BAGUIO CITY   – The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA-CAR) conducted the webinar on spatial analysis in the afternoon of November 23, 2021, for the Baguio City – La Trinidad – Itogon – Sablan – Tuba – Tublay (BLISTT) local government units, and regional line agencies with retired NEDA Regional Director Leon M. Dacanay, Jr,as continue reading : NEDA-CAR conducts webinar on spatial analysis for inter-local area planning

Cordillera Statistics Committee adopted its 2022 Development Agenda, endorsed 2020 CAR Tourism Satellite Accounts

The Cordillera Regional Statistics Committee (RSC-CAR) approved and adopted its 2022 Development Agenda during its fourth quarter virtual meeting on November 29, 2021 presided by Committee Chair and NEDA-CAR Regional Director Susan Sumbeling. The development agenda aims to provide direction and guidance to the Committee on a quarterly basis in carrying out its functions and continue reading : Cordillera Statistics Committee adopted its 2022 Development Agenda, endorsed 2020 CAR Tourism Satellite Accounts

NEDA-CAR conducts webinar on spatial analysis for inter-local area planning

BAGUIO CITY   – The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA-CAR) conducted the webinar on spatial analysis in the afternoon of November 23, 2021, for the Baguio City – La Trinidad – Itogon – Sablan – Tuba – Tublay (BLISTT) local government units, and regional line agencies with retired NEDA Regional Director Leon M. Dacanay, Jr, continue reading : NEDA-CAR conducts webinar on spatial analysis for inter-local area planning