SIX WILL DO -- Mayor Mauricio Domogan, concurrent Local Zoning Board Committee chair, along with city legal officer Melchor Rabanes listen as city planning OIC Evelyn Cayat reads to them the building regulation that prohibits Eurotel from constructing additional floors over and above the maximum six storeys for buildings near City Hall.
-- Bong Cayabyab

DISASTER PREPAREDNESS -- Gov. Nestor Fongwan tests the motorboat donated by SN Aboitiz to the provincial government of Benguet during the PDCC training on water safety and rescue operation at the Ambuklao Dam in Bokod, Benguet. With the governor are Bokod vice mayor Rey Tello, La Trinidad vice mayor Romeo Salda, councilor Henry Kipas, and Romeo Lopez of the La Trinidad MDCC.
-- Dean Mark Monang

JAIL NURSERY -- Reformation can be realized in many ways and caring for seedlings in a jail’s nursery might just be the key for inmates in search of personal transformation. The local city jail, with guidance from the DENR, now maintains a nursery for pine tree seedlings in its premises to provide livelihood as well as therapy to inmates.
-- Liza Agoot

FOR UNOFFICIAL USE ALSO -- An ambulance with license plate SEU 428 and owned by the town of Bayambang, Pangasinan was observed being utilized as a touring van at the strawberry fields in La Trinidad, Benguet last Tuesday. The government’s standing directive prohibiting the use of red plated vehicles for purposes other than that authorized appears toothless.
-- Harley Palangchao

VICE MAYOR DANIEL FARIÑAS gets animated in his story telling as he reads to pupils gathered for the nationwide observance of Children’s Book Day and Book Reading Day at SM City Baguio last Tuesday.
-- Harley Palangchao

ASIN HYDRO CONSULT -- Amid plans to bid out the Asin mini-hydro facilities, mayor Mauricio Domogan asks land owners affected by the mini-hydro plants in Tuba, Benguet to come up with their proposals or sharing schemes that the city government and would-be private investors might find feasible and acceptable.
-- Harley Palangchao

NEW WBO ORIENT CHAMP Dayer Gabutan, here posing with his new world championship belt,  is flanked by  manager-trainer Brico Santig (left) and La Trinidad mayor Greg Abalos (right) after a courtesy call at the latter’s office last Wednesday.
-- Jogin C. Tamayo