BIG BIKES FOR COPS -- City Mayor Mauricio Domogan handed the symbolic key to City Police Director, Police Colonel Eliseo Tanding, for the three motorbikes worth more than P500,000 each as the city’s donations to the police force in implementing traffic rules and regulations. With the mayor are Rep. Mark Go and city councilors. -- Bong Cayabyab

FAM -- Filipino students of Monash University established the Filipino Association of Monash (FAM), which is considered the first Filipino student club created in the history of the university in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Among those who helped establish the group is Gerard Carbonell Felipe (3rd from left), an Ibaloy from Tublay, Benguet who is the group’s indigenous advisor. Felipe also made history as the first appointed youth mayor of Frankston, Victoria, Australia by its city council. -- Ofelia Empian

OPLAN BALIK BAKUNA -- A family ensures that their baby girl gets shots of measles and Japanese encephalitis vaccines at the Department of Health fixed-site at the La Trinidad municipal grounds. All parents and guardians with children six months to 59 months are being urged to bring their children to the health centers near them for free shots against measles and JE. -- Diana Palangchao

HOT LUMBER -- Seven illegal loggers were caught red handed by the government authorities along with P130,000 worth lumber being cut to various sizes at Sitio Carallan, Barangay Luyon in Luna, Apayao on March 7. Illegal logging is still rampant in different parts of the region despite the government’s nationwide ban on logging.
-- Contributed photo

PREMIERE PRODUCT -- The recently opened Strawberry Lane in La Trinidad, Benguet featured various products of the municipality such as fresh strawberries, jams, baked products and wines from the strawberry fruit. Milagros Gaspili of Mhel’s Strawberry has been producing strawberry for 20 years at their farm in Longlong, Puguis, since then, her family has been creating jams and baked products from the fruit as well. -- Ofelia Empian

INDIGENOUS GAME -- Elementary athletes competed in the kadang-kadang event at the opening of the recently held Cordillera Administrative Region Athletic Association Meet 2019 in Luna, Apayao with Baguio topping the event. -- Ofelia Empian