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Baguio records 4th coldest temperature in history
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Baguio records 4th coldest temperature in history
BAGUIO CITY – The cold spell in the city is now on its down trend after the mercury level dropped to a chilly 7.3 degrees Celsius Wednesday morning which is now the fourth lowest temperature in the history of the country’s undisputed Summer Capital.From the 8 degrees Celsius lowest temperature recorded by the local office…
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DA to cut poverty rate in Apayao
Department of Agriculture Cordillera Special Area for Agricultural Development (SAAD) targets to decrease the poverty rate in Apayao.SAAD Project Coordinator Warlito C. Madamba said the DA has allocated P100 million worth of livelihood programs to help improve the lives of the farmers in the 10 poorest provinces in the country. For the Cordillera, Apayao was…
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Pantawid beneficiaries of Tineg concludes pabasa sa nutrisyon
BANGUED, Abra – “Haan nga jay kinakurapay ti rason nu apay nga ada malnutrisyon.(poverty is not the cause why malnutrition exists). Poverty is just a state of the mind”, Hon. Corinthia Crisologo, Mayor of Tineg, Abra said when she graced the graduation ceremony of around 32 pantawid beneficiaries of Tineg who successfully finished the three…
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DOH, nutrition councils join efforts to address malnutrition in Abra
BANGUED, Abra, Jan. 23 (PIA) –Intensified information campaign, supplemental feeding and probe on behavioural aspect of the community are among the measures to be undertaken by government agencies to address the perennial malnutrition problem in the province. This was agreed during the joint meeting of the Abra Provincial Nutrition Council, the National Nutrition Council and…
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She tells how she reached 25 years in NNC
With teary eyes, I begin to type in my laptop and try to organize my thoughts on how to come up with a hearty article for a dear woman as I pray that I will never experience such kind of sacrifices in my work in the coming days.For 25 long years, superiors came and left,…
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Bangued starts a new program on nutrition
BANGUED, Abra- This capital town initiated the therapeutic feeding of severely acute malnourished children under a new program on nutrition that would soon be replicated regionwide. Bella Basalong, Nutrition Officer III of NNC-CAR undergoing a masteral degree course with the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), initiated the establishment of the community based management of…
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Three LGUs in CAR Receive National Nutrition Awards
December 13, 2016 – The municipality of Alfonso Lista, Ifugao received their 1st Year CROWN Maintenance award together with Baguio City and the province of Benguet as Consistent Regional Outstanding Winners on Nutrition (CROWN) during the National Nutrition Awarding Ceremony at the Philippine International Convention Center, Manila on December 13, 2016.Mayor Glenn Prudenciano, Chair of…
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RTAN-CAR Recommends the Expansion of Pabasa sa Nutrisyon among Pantawid Families in 2017
Baguio City – Members of the Regional Technical Assistants on Nutrition (RTAN), the technical arm of the Regional Nutrition Committee in CAR agreed during their 4th quarter meeting on December 7, 2016 at the Regional Training Center of DOH-CAR to expand the conduct of pabasa sa nutrisyon among pantawid families based on the positive feedback…
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Nutri council tackles disasters, emergencies
BONTOC, Mountain Province – Gov. Bonifacio Lacwasan, Jr. reorganized the Provincial Nutrition Council (PNC) and designated the same as the Nutrition Cluster for Disasters and Emergencies. The PNC is chaired by the governor with Provincial Health Officer Penelope Domogo as vice chair. The PNC will formulate, implement, and monitor the provincial nutrition action program; generate…
