PIA Mountain Province

Call Directions Website

PIA Mountain Province Official page of PIA Mountain Province Infocen Official page of Philippine Information Agency-Cordillera Mountain Province Infocen

LOOK | A total of 76 learners from three batches graduated from the Nihongo Language Training today October 8, 2026, at ...
08/10/2026

LOOK | A total of 76 learners from three batches graduated from the Nihongo Language Training today October 8, 2026, at the Multi-Purpose Hall, Bontoc, Mountain Province.

The free training program ran from July to September 2026, with 150 hours or one month allocated per batch.

The program aims to equip participants with basic Japanese language skills to enhance their employment opportunities abroad, particularly in Japan, and to support their personal and professional growth.

The training was organized by the Provincial Local Government Unit (PLGU) of Mountain Province in collaboration with the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority - Cordillera State Institute of Technical Education (TESDA-CSITE).

Among the guests present were Governor Bonifacio C. Lacwasan, Jr., represented by Executive Assistant Ernesto Bondad; Chief Administrative Officer and Acting Administrator Melita Pinic, TESDA-CSITE; Executive Director Daisy Bungallon, TESDA-CSITE; Provincial Director Felixberto B. Matute, TESDA-Mountain Province; and Regional Director Atty. Cheryl Daytec-Yangot, Department of Migrant Workers, CAR.

The Mountain Province District Jail (MPDJ), in partnership with the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP)-Mou...
08/10/2026

The Mountain Province District Jail (MPDJ), in partnership with the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP)-Mountain Province, held an Indigenous Peoples Day celebration on October 2, 2026, at the MPDJ Visiting Area.

With the theme, โ€œEmpowering Indigenous Peoples, Strengthening Rights, Culture and Ancestral Domain,โ€ the activity featured an opening ritual led by elders, cultural presentations, messages of support, and indigenous games such as kadang-kadang, ak-aklo, tug of war, and arm wrestling.

(๐˜ค๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฌ ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฌ ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ง๐˜ถ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜บ)

HERE | The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) is undergoing a three-day training on the ...
07/10/2026

HERE | The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) is undergoing a three-day training on the Management of the Dead and Missing Persons (MDM) from October 6 to 8, 2026, at the Regional Evacuation Center in Lower Caluttit, Bontoc, Mountain Province.

The Provincial Government of Mountain Province, through the Office of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Officer (OPDRRMO), organized the training to strengthen the capacity of PDRRMC members in managing dead and missing persons during disasters and emergencies.

The first day covered the MDM Cluster structure, proper handling of human remains, documentation of missing persons, identification procedures, psychosocial support, and cultural and religious considerations.

On the second day, participants underwent a practical simulation on Disaster Victim Identification (DVI), including the proper documentation of human remains, collection of ante-mortem and post-mortem data, and comparison of information for identification.

The training provides participants with practical knowledge and skills in the critical processes involved in identifying disaster victims, from the proper handling and documentation of remains to the collection, processing, and comparison of identification data.

Instructors and subject matter experts from various agencies facilitated the training.

(source: Mountain Province DRRM Office)

| |

LOOK | A total of 8,147 households from nine barangays in Paracelis will receive 10 kilograms of rice each under the Baw...
07/10/2026

LOOK | A total of 8,147 households from nine barangays in Paracelis will receive 10 kilograms of rice each under the Bawat Bayan Makikinabang (BBM) Rice Distribution Program, following the ceremonial turnover of rice held today, October 7, at the Paracelis Municipal Covered Court.

The LGU will augment P295,550 through the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council Quick Response Fund (QRF) to complete the rice requirement for all households.

Vice Mayor Lister M. Carlos and Atty. Larry Fritz Signabon, representing Mayor Marcos G. Ayangwa, MD, led the ceremonial turnover at the Paracelis Municipal Covered Court, where the nine Punong Barangays formally received the allocations for their respective communities.

The 8,147 sacks will be allocated as follows:
Bacarri - 795 sacks
Butigue - 880 sacks
Palitod - 771 sacks
Poblacion - 1,766 sacks
Bananao - 646 sacks
Bunot - 474 sacks
Buringal - 714 sacks
Bantay - 1,368 sacks
Anonat - 733 sacks

In a message delivered by Signabon, Mayor Ayangwa thanked President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and those who helped secure the funding. He also reminded barangay officials to ensure the fair and orderly distribution of the rice assistance to all intended households.

(source: LGU Paracelis)

| |

07/10/2026

WATCH | Dance performance of LGU - BONTOC during the Dance Frolic activity of the Civil Service Commission - Mountain Province Field Office, as part of the 126th celebration of the Philippine Civil Service Anniversary.

Award received: MOST INNOVATIVE PRESENTATION AWARD, for introducing an unusual or innovative presentation concept.

(property of PIA-Mountain Province)

|

07/10/2026

WATCH | Dance performance of LUIS HORA REGIONAL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL during the Dance Frolic activity of the Civil Service Commission - Mountain Province Field Office, as part of the 126th celebration of the Philippine Civil Service Anniversary.

Award received: GALING NG KAWANI AWARD, for exeptional creativity, talent, and ex*****on.

(property of PIA-Mountain Province)

|

07/10/2026

WATCH | Kapihan sa Baguio with the Department of Tourism - CAR on the upcoming activities and events, including the Cordillera Festival of Festivals, Art in the Park, the awarding of the Best Cordillera Tourism Villages, and other upcoming tourism initiatives.

Panelists:
โ€ข DOT-CAR Regional Director Jovita Ganongan
โ€ข Baguio City Tourism Officer Alec Mapalo
โ€ข Abra Provincial Tourism Office - Tourism Operations Assistant Krizza Camille Buenafe
โ€ข BFFFI Dr. Rebecca Nulud
โ€ข UNBC Jeanine Chan
โ€ข BCPO PLt.Col Bernabe Chamo Jr.
โ€ข NCIP-CAR Atty. Ryan Christopher Donggayao


Address

Provincial Sports Complex, Poblacion
Bontoc
2616

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+639072304349

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when PIA Mountain Province posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Share