FOR THE WEEK DEC 27-DEC 31

• Contested mine operations in Tuba, Benguet persist
• Pollution up in Baguio’s central business district
• Igorots remember Da King
• Gathering wild honey in Quirino, Ilocos Sur
• Mine workers all set for 2005 local elections
• A long over due tribute to Band Aid
• Northern Luzon Newsbriefs

FOR THE WEEK DEC 12-DEC 18

• BC, PBAC snub council hearing on bulk water
• “Stay alive,” fiscal tells Baguio media
• Baguio businesswoman hits council committee for rushing investigation on SM walkway
• OFW’s trip to UK ended in Macau
• CPA-Mt. Province concludes 8th congress
• Benguet SP, hinimok ang DENR na pag-aralan ang Lepanto exhaust
• IP groups condemn DENR refusal to cancel forest permits
• Baguio human rights workers renew vow to promote peace
• Harder times to hit Pangasinenses
• Pangasinan gov’t set to dig swelling river
• Closure of alcohol plant sought after resumption
• Pangasinan High School principal called to step down
• DAR staff solicits funding for Apayao, Kalinga typhoon victims
• Baguio social welfare office expects more beggars this X’mas
• Northern Luzon newsbriefs

FOR THE WEEK DEC 5-DEC 11

• Militarization aggravates human rights situation in Cordillera
• Cordillera journalists hit PNP report on Kalinga writer slay
• Cagayan, di ligtas sa mga bagyo
• Ibaloi traditions on courtship and marriage vanishing?
• Laws for women not guarantee of justice — GWP Rep. Maza
• Chadyaas kin offered with P160t settlement
• Benguet farmers wait for big share with ‘pa-supply’ system
• SC declares ex DECS superintendent guilty of sexual harassment
• Anglo-American, Philex drilling disturbs Tuba residents
• Yoyong claims 4 in Ifugao
• Bonsai exhibit amuses crowd
• Benguet sanitary landfill up for completion
• Labor Watch: LEU, Lepanto starts CBA negotiation
• Book Review: Ang kagilagilalas na pakikipagsapalaran ni Zsazsa Zaturnnah
• Northern Luzon newbriefs

FOR THE WEEK NOV 28-DEC 4

• IP groups assail SC decision on FTAA in Mining Act
• Supreme Court Justices who voted against the people
• Baguio-Benguet media unite vs. killings
• Papalalang pagsasamantala sa manggagawa ng Cordi, iniulat
• Innabuyog launches 16 days to end violence against women
• Pangasinan militant groups, locals denounce new terminal
• Pangasinan water rates to increase soon
• Pangasinan no casualty from ‘Yoyong’
• Migrante Monitor: POEA urged to focus on OFWs rights, welfare
• Labor Watch: Luisita workers man ranks despite typhoon Yoyong
• Labor Watch: KMU Cordi launches signature drive to oust DOLE secretary
• Film Review: Sa Bisig ng Manggagawa