CAR PSRs presenting their proposed resolution supporting the National Land Use Act (top photo). The delegates showcased the region’s weaving culture through their attires (lower photo). The Cordillera Regional Development Council (RDC-CAR) participated in the 14th RDC Private Sector Representatives (PSR) National Convention held on April 26-28, 2023, at the Iloilo Convention Center in Iloilo continue reading : RDC-CAR PSRs Participate in the 14th RDC PSR National Convention in Iloilo City
BAGUIO CITY – The Cordillera Regional Development Council requested Congress to amend sections of the Local Government Code of 1991 to allow local government units (LGUs) to be guided in the changes brought about by the Supreme Court Ruling in General Reference No. 199802 or the Mandanas case. This is another step in RDC-CAR’s preparation continue reading : RDC-CAR prepares for effect of Mandanas ruling
BAGUIO CITY – Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and the restrictions on mass gatherings, the 33rd Founding Anniversary of the Cordillera Administrative Region pushed through virtually last July 15, 2020, with a small onsite gathering at the UP Baguio. The event was led by the Cordillera Regional Development Council (RDC) through its Economic Sectoral Committee chaired continue reading : Cordillera elected officials come together for CAR’s 33rd Founding Anniversary
The Regional Development Councils of Luzon adopted the recommendations of NEDA-CAR in its paper entitled “Agricultural Technology and Innovation for High Value Crops in Luzon”. This was presented by NEDA-CAR Regional Director and RDC-CAR Vice-Chair Milagros Rimando during the June 2 Luzon Regional Development Committee (RDCom) video conference meeting. The RDCom agreed to push for continue reading : Luzon Regional Development Councils urge to pursue agri innovation
BAGUIO CITY – The Cordillera Congressmen and governors joined the Regional Development Budget Coordinating Committee (RDBCC) in the review of the Fiscal year 2021 budget proposals of Regional Line Agencies and State Universities and Colleges during the RDBCC Budget Consultation on February 27 and 28. With their participation in the consultation, Congressmen Solomon Chungalao of continue reading : Cordillera leaders tackle regional budgets
BAGUIO CITY – Last year, Cordillera Administrative Region Regional Search Committee nominated five outstanding volunteers to the 2019 National Search for Outstanding Volunteers. Of the five nominees, the La Trinidad Local Government Unit was chosen and awarded for its accreditation and support of the La Trinidad Accredited Community Disaster Volunteers (LT-ACDV). The local government of continue reading : RDC recognizes CAR’s nominees for National search for outstanding volunteers
BAGUIO CITY – The Regional Social Development Committee (RSDC) of the Cordillera Regional Development Council joins the National Social Development Committee in declaring teenage pregnancy as a national social emergency. The OIC-Assistant Regional Director Cecile Basawil of Cordillera Commission on Population and Development shared the National and Regional Social Development Committee Resolution No. 1 Series continue reading : Cordillera joins nation in declaring adolescent pregnancy as national emergency
QUEZON CITY – La Trinidad, Benguet is a national awardee in the 2019 Search for Outstanding Volunteers given by the Philippine National Volunteer Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA) last December 16, 2019 at Batasang Pambansa. La Trinidad is one of the 3 LGUs awarded under the category of Special Award for LGU in recognition of LGU’s efforts continue reading : La Trinidad wins special award from the PNVSCA