NEDA-CAR Assistant Regional Dir. (ARD) Stephanie F. Christiansen provided the Cordillera development context and direction in the next six years to the Private Sector Representatives (PSRs) of the Regional Development Council (RDC) in a blended meeting on January 14, 2023. The briefing highlighted the development vision of an autonomous region since the Cordillera was established… Read more »
BAGUIO CITY – The Metropolitan BLISTT Development Authority (MBLISTTDA) Council expressed support for three proposed inter-local development projects presented during its meeting on December 13, 2022 in Baguio City. The three proposed projects presented were the BLISTT Waste to Energy (WTE) facility, the BLISTT cable car project, and the BLISTT livestock propagation project. These three… Read more »
The Regional Statistics Committee of the Cordillera Administrative Region (RSC-CAR) wins second place in the selection for the Best RSC in the country. The award was received by Dir. Susan A. Sumbeling and Dir. Villafe Alibuyog, Committee Chair and Vice-chair, respectively, during the 7th RSC Summit held on December 5, 2022 in Manila. The summit… Read more »
The House Committee on Local Government (CLG) chaired by Valenzuela 1st District Representative Rex Gatchalian approved House Bill 3267 (HB 3267) “An Act Establishing the Cordillera Autonomous Region” during the committee’s hearing last November 10, 2022. With a united stance, Cordillera Representatives Menchie Bernos of Abra, Eleanor Bulut-Begtang of Apayao, Mark Go of Baguio City,… Read more »
The Regional Research, Development, and Innovation Committee (RRDIC) with DOST Regional Dir. Nancy Bantog as the Chair in collaboration with the DTI-CAR launched the ATTRACT or the Accelerators towards Transformative Regional Advancement, Competitiveness, and Transcendence on November 4 at the University of the Cordilleras (UC) in Baguio City. “The launching aims to promote ATTRACT as… Read more »
Tabuk City, Kalinga – The Provincial Local Government Unit of Kalinga adopted NEDA-CAR Regional Director Susan A. Sumbeling as a daughter of the province, with the given name “Lumingay” through Sangguniang Panlalawigan Resolution No. 2022-318. Her adopted name means strong and beautiful. The adoption was conferred upon her during the culminating program of the “Cordillera… Read more »
The NEDA Regional Office CAR conducted its Management Review of its Quality Management System (QMS) to review the effectiveness of the system on November 7 as part of its bid to sustain its certification under the ISO 9001:2015. This was led by Asst. Dir. Stephanie F. Christiansen as its Quality Management Representative in preparation for… Read more »
The Regional Statistics Committee (RSC-CAR) concluded the celebration of the 33rd National Statistics Month (NSM) which highlighted the second Regional Quiz Bee held last October 27, 2022 in Baguio City. Ms. Kathleen D. Loste of the NEDA-CAR Policy Formulation and Planning Division (PFPD) placed second. Ms. Blessie M. Cesario of the Department of Agriculture… Read more »
BAGUIO CITY – The Metropolitan BLISTT (MBLISTT) Council convened on October 12 to review and approve the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of Republic Act 11932, creating the Metropolitan Baguio City, La Trinidad, Itogon, Sablan, Tuba, & Tublay Development Authority (MBLISTTDA). The council was given 90 days from the approval of the law on July… Read more »
