After the impasse on the selection of the new incoming IPMR representative in the municipal council of La Trinidad, members of the Council of Elders, La Trinidad Indigenous Peoples Organization (LTIPO), outgoing IPMR Marcelo Abella, Incoming IPKR Pendon Thompson, councilor Teddy Quintos and councilor Arthur Shontugan gathered for peaceful talks on the customary way and came to agreement that a “sobasob” ritual be made on Oct. 21 at Wangal Barangay Hall for peaceful settlements of the dispute.
KIANGAN, IFUGAO – Dahil sa kampanya laban sa ipinagbabawal na gamot ay nakahuli ang mga alagad ng batas sa probinsiya ng dalawang suspek at nakakumpiska ng anim na kilo ng tuyong dahon ng marijuana noong Agoato 21. Nadakip sina Carl Adrian Vida at Mariam Nathalie Zarate na mula sa Las Pinas ng pinagsanib na personnel mula Kiangan Municipal Police Station, Lagawe MPS at ng Provincial Police Office sa pakikipagtulungan sa Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Cordillera sa pamumuno ni P/Supt. Allan Guyguyon sa isang checkpoint sa Ibulao, Kiangan.