The Baguio City Police Office (BCPO) recorded an increase in vehicular accidents by 24.90 percent from January 1 to April 30, 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. BCPO records show an increase in vehicular traffic incidents (VTIs) from 253 last year to 316 this year covering the first five months of each period. …
Amusement establishments were reminded not to admit minors in their premises during class or curfew hours This after a complaint was received by the City Mayor’s Office that a certain billiard joint was allowing entry even to elementary schools during curfew hours. The Baguio City Police Office Precinct 73 later came to check and found …
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The Philippine Pharmacists Association Inc. (PPHA) held its national convention in Baguio City on April 21-26, 2025 with the theme, “Pharmacists for a Unified and Sustainable Healthcare.” There were a total of 2,404 in person and 4,200 online attendees nationwide. Some 88 company exhibitors also attended the event described as historic by convention over-all chair …
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The city government is in the process of drawing up the operations manual to govern the use and management of the newly rehabilitated tennis court at the Baguio Athletic Bowl. Mayor Benjamin Magalong directed the fast tracking of the guidelines to guarantee the effective management and maximized use of the newly refurbished sports facility. The …
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The Baguio City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC) will be on red alert status from May 11 to 14, 2025 for this year’s National and Local Elections (NLE). Several offices of the city government including the Baguio City Police Office were alerted for mobilisation during the said period based on CDRRMC Memorandum No. …
Owners of buildings and structures in the city were urged to provide adequate emergency exits as required by national laws. Mayor Benjamin Magalong said this is a must to allow building occupants safe passage in the event of a fire or emergency evacuation. The National Building Code of the Philippines and the Fire Code buildings …
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Celebrating two decades of nurturing emerging and established playwrights, directors, actors, and designers, the Virgin Labfest (VLF) continues to foster its garden of brave narratives with 12 new scripts ripe for the picking. The country’s theater festival of untried, untested, and unstaged one-act plays returns from June 11 to June 29, 2025, at the Tanghalang …
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government – Cordillera Administrative Region has reminded all local government units (LGUs) to enforce the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) on imported rice to prevent unjust markups in local markets. In an advisory dated 29 April 2025, DILG Assistant Secretary for Local Government Atty. Jesi Howard S. Lanete …
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The parking area of Baguio City High School (BCHS) will soon be opened to the public as a pay parking facility on weekends and holidays in a bid to ease congestion in the Central Business District (CBD) and address the persistent shortage of parking spaces in the city. Around 60 slots are designated for visitors …
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Amid growing concerns from transport groups, the Baguio City Council has requested the Land Transportation and Franchising Board-Cordillera (LTFRB-CAR) and the City Engineering Office-Traffic and Transportation Management Division (CEO-TTMD) to suspend operations of all tourism lines under the Local Public Transport Route Plan (LPTRP). Under Baguio City’s LPTRP, two routes have been designated as tourism …
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