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A new air quality monitoring system has been installed at Burnham Park by the Environmental Management Bureau of the Dept. of Environment and Natural Resources Cordillera Administrative Region (DENR-CAR). EMB-CAR OIC Regional Director Jean Borromeo, in a letter to City Environment and Parks Management Officer Rhenan Diwas said the system called Continuous Ambient Air Quality …

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A memorandum of understanding was forged between the City Government of Baguio and three health organizations aimed at improving liver cancer care in the city. Mayor Benjamin Magalong signed the MOU on behalf of the city with the representatives of the Philippine Cancer Society, Inc. (PCS), the Philippine Society of Medical Oncology (PSMO), and Roche …

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Drivers of motorcycle, private and public vehicles are reminded once again to observe road courtesy after spate of vehicular accidents in the past months. Mayor Benjamin B. Magalong ordered the Baguio City Police Office (BCPO) and the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) to work together and come up with possible measures to …

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Mayor Benjamin Magalong expressed his continued support for the Summer Capital’s tourism stakeholders during the Quarterly Membership Meeting of the Association of Travel & Tour Management in the Cordilleras (ATTIC), April 30, at Hotel Supreme, here. He also emphasized the importance of sustainable tourism practices and partnerships in strengthening the city’s travel and hospitality industry …

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Mayor Benjamin Magalong sought the cooperation of the communities surrounding the newly rehabilitated Bayan Community Park in the upkeep of its facilities and environs. “We trust the residents of all the 13 barangays to help the city in taking care of this park.  This is your community park and your participation in preserving it will …

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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. …

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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. …

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