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TWO young men die on the spot after their motorcycle hit concrete barrier in Echague, Isabela
Echague, Isabela - Two men, both in their 20s, died on the spot after a tragic road accident in Echague, Isabela, in the evening of Monday, October 13, 2025. The victims, according to XFM-Santiago, were identified by the police as alias “Christian,” 21, a resident of Santiago City, and alias “Adonis,” 24, from Barangay Diasan, Echague. A report from Echague Police Station obtained by the said media disclosed that the two were traversing the road in Barangay Road, Villa Camp
Mark Moises Calayan
1 hour ago1 min read
‘Instead of thinking before answering, single click nalang. If you ask them to explain their answers, hindi nila masagot’ - Educ. Official on effects of AI on Kalinga students
Tabuk City, Kalinga - Many students nowadays are increasingly dependent on Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to finish their schoolwork faster, but it has affected their abilities to think critically and write independently. This was among the concerns about the situation of students in Kalinga that were brought up to stakeholders meeting in the province on Wednesday, October 15, at the Legislative Building in Bulanao, Tabuk City. Led by Board Member Emilio T. Kitongan,
Mark Moises Calayan
1 hour ago2 min read
DTI-Kalinga hosts FIRST CREATE Intellectual Property SUMMIT in the province, raising awareness on creator’s rights protection
Tabuk City, Kalinga – the Department of Trade and Industry Kalinga, in partnership with DTI CAR, held the 1st Intellectual Property Summit in the province at Davidson Hotel and Restaurant on October 14, 2025 to raise awareness on importance of Intellectual Property (IP) and the creator’s rights. The CREATE IP Summit forms part of DTI and IPOPHL’s continuing efforts to ensure that local talents, traditions, and innovations receive the recognition and protection they deserve. I
Mark Jordan Bomogao
1 hour ago2 min read
20-yr.-old man charged for raping minor in Apayao captured in Isabela
Conner, Apayao – A 20-year-old man who was charged for raping a minor was arrested in Reina Mercedes, Isabela on Monday, October 13, 2025. The young man who was hidden by the Police Regional Office 2 under the name ‘Gelo’ was nabbed by the operatives through an arrest warrant for Statutory Rape in Barangay Mallalatang Grande by combined units from Cagayan Valley region and Apayao. Gelo’s warrant of arrest was issued by the Regional Trial Court 2nd Judicial Region, Branch 26 i
Leonora Lo-oy
1 hour ago1 min read
Baguio is TOP 7 Asian destination for Traditional Music Lovers
Baguio City, Philippines - Known for its cool climate and scenic mountain views, Baguio has earned another international recognition as it has been named one of Asia’s top travel destinations in Agoda’s Top Destinations for Traditional Music Lovers on October 1, 2025. Located in the heart of the Cordillera region, the City of Pines has made its way onto Asia’s list of top destinations with its unique indigenous melodies resonating deeply with travelers from around the worl
Lorraine Bacullo
1 hour ago2 min read
Senator Legarda lauds iKalingas for sustaining the living tradition of weaving, anticipates growth of the industry
Mabilong, Lubuagan – In her message relayed by Ms. Jasmine Baac during the turn-over and inauguration of the Kalinga Weaving Center on October 9, 2025 in Mabilong, Lubuagan, Senator Loren Legarda commended the iKalingas for their steadfast role in sustaining the living tradition of "laga," reaffirming her commitment to supporting Indigenous industries through education, legislation, and community-driven development. Legarda highlighted the center as a vital space for preservi
Lorraine Bacullo
1 hour ago2 min read
Curriculum for Senior High School (SHS) in Apayao Province to undergo transformation - SDS Irene Angway
Luna, Apayao - Within the next 5 years (2026-2031) the Curriculum for Senior High School (SHS) in Apayao Province shall have significant transformation to enhance educational experience, said Schools Division Superintendent Dr. Irene S. Angway during an interview with Guru Press Cordillera on October 15, pointing out the need to address identified gaps of the current SHS curriculum. ‘’One challenge we see in the current curriculum of our senior high school is the gap between
Arjay Baysa
1 hour ago2 min read
Tinglayan recognized ‘Fully Compliant’ on Full Disclosure Policy for FOUR consecutive quarters
Tinglayan, Kalinga – For four consecutive quarters, the Municipal Local Government Unit of Tinglayan has been ‘Fully Compliant’ with the Full Disclosure Policy (FDP), a manifestation of the municipality’s commitment to transparency and good governance. Tinglayan is one of the towns in the province cited by the Department of Interior and Local Government as fully compliant with the FDP from the second quarter of 2024 to the first quarter of 2025. FDP, as defined by the DILG, i
Tinglayan LGU
1 hour ago1 min read
JOIN ‘Tanudan Run 2025’ in November and be part of formal opening of Tawang Falls!
Tanudan, Kalinga – The crystal clear Tawang Falls in Tanudan is set to be formally opened as one of the town’s tourism destinations through the ‘Tanudan Run 2025’ in November; registration for the event is ongoing. The Tawang Falls is found in the Donglayan River in Sitio Cabugao, Pangol – a 30-minute ride from the Province’s Capital, Tabuk City. The falls offer a beautiful view, clear waters, and a ‘perfect place’ for swimming. To officially open the destination to the publi
Leonora Lo-oy
1 hour ago2 min read
288 Consuelo, Santa Marcela residents benefit from project PAKKAL
Santa Marcela, Apayao- Some 288 residents of Barangay Consuelo in Santa Marcela benefited from a wide array of frontline services through the Provincial Government of Apayao’s (PGA) Project PAKKAL (Programang Alay sa Kalusugan at Kalakasan para sa lahat) on October 10, 2025 at the Multipurpose Hall and Gymnasium of said barangay. The project was initiated by the PGA and is under the Provincial Health Office (PHO). The activity in Barangay Consuelo was made possible with the
Krizza Castillo
2 hours ago2 min read
Dagupan Centro Brgy. Capt. Esteras reminds public to have pets vaccinated after 2-yr.-old dog tested positive of rabies
Tabuk City, Kalinga – Dagupan Centro Punong Barangay George Esteras reminds the public of responsible pet ownership after a dog they caught in the barangay tested positive of rabies on October 14. Talking to GURU Press Cordillera, Esteras shared that Dagupan Centro was the pilot area for the ‘DOKMA’ program on October 8, wherein authorities in the barangay along with the City Veterinary Office implemented catching dogs found on the streets. Esteras recounted that they caught
Leonora Lo-oy
18 hours ago1 min read
ONE injured and over P1.4M lost to Santo Tomas Baguio fire
Baguio City, Philippines - A fire that broke out in Santo Tomas, Baguio City last week left one person injured and caused over a million in damage, according to the authorities. In his interview with a local media outlet, Public Information Officer of BFP-Baguio Llyod Ashley Furigay said it was around 2:08 p.m. on October 10 when they received a report about a house burning in said area. The firemen responded promptly and declared the fire out at 2:43 p.m. During the fire,
Mark Moises Calayan
1 day ago2 min read
DepEd SDO Baguio says NO TRUTH about AI generated news saying ‘No Face’-to-face classes from October to December 2025’
Baguio City, Philippines - The Department of Education (DepEd) Schools Division Office of Baguio City on Monday, October 13, 2025 debunked circulating AI-generated news posted by a Facebook page falsely announcing no face-to-face classes from October to December 2025. Warning the public, especially the students, the DepEd posted a screenshot of a male anchor announcing the three-month long face-to-face class suspension. “These videos are AI-generated and are not official anno
Lorraine Bacullo
1 day ago1 min read
44-yr.-old murder suspect evading arrest for 22 years finally cornered in Baguio City
Baguio City, Philippines – There is no more hiding from the law for a man accused of murder for more than two decades after he was recently cornered in Baguio City. The Baguio City Police, in a press release on Tuesday, October 14, informed they arrested a 44-year-old laborer and native of Sorsogon who is currently residing on Honeymoon Road, Baguio City. The 44-year-old who has been wanted by the law for murder in Sorsogon for 22 years was tracked down and arrested by the op
Leonora Lo-oy
1 day ago1 min read
Governor Edduba reports accomplishments in First 100 Days
Tabuk City, Kalinga – In just over three months into his second term, Kalinga Governor James Edduba presented a series of programs and accomplishments that demonstrate his administration’s commitment to peace, good governance, and inclusive progress for the iKalingas. Speaking during his State of the Province Address on Monday, October 13, at the Kalinga Sports Center, Edduba outlined the achievements of the provincial government in his first 100 days, anchored on the Collabo
Mark Moises Calayan
1 day ago3 min read
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