The city government of Baguio and the Baguio City Police Office met with volunteer groups who submitted their letter of intent to aid uniformed personnel during the observance of All Souls and All Saints Day. BCPO City Director PCol. Ruel Tagel with Assistant City Administrator Vittorio Jericho Cawis discussed operational procedures with the volunteer …
The city government has stopped the construction of two multi-purpose buildings at the Summer Capital’s iconic Wright Park due to the contractor’s failure to deliver his commitments as the winning bidder of the projects. City environment parks management office (Cepmo) head Rhenan Diwas said the structures would house about 40 stables for horses, quarters for …
Three days of incessant moderate to heavy rains drenched Baguio City leading to several soil erosions and fallen trees resulting in two partially damaged houses affecting a total of 31 individuals as of 12NN Friday, Oct. 25, 2024. This was based on the Disaster Operation Management Information and Coordinating System (DROMICS) submitted by the City …
The Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) announces the resumption of the issuance of the Postal functional Card, popularly known as the Postal ID, which started last October 15, 2024 in all capturing and registration Post Office sites across the country. The functional card aims to provide address verification for any customers who will avail of the …
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The Philippines tops the list of countries with the highest disaster risk, thus building our capacity to respond, bounce back and adapt to intensifying climate impacts is a nationwide priority and shared responsibility. “Any program that aims to build climate resilience requires strong partnerships and working together across all sectors,” said World-Wide Fund for Nature …
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Gabriel Siscar, a youth and student leader from Baguio City, was selected as the fourth nominee of the Kabataan Partylist for the 2025 Midterm Elections. Alongside nine other nominees, Gabriel represents the Cordillera region as part of the only youth-oriented partylist in the Philippine Congress. Gabriel’s leadership journey began at the University of the Philippines …
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Now on its 3rd year the annual Department of Tourism Cordillera Administrative Region festival of Festivals was again held in Baguio City with a showcase of the 6 Provinces comprising Abra, Apayao, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga, Mt.Province and the Chartered City of Baguio , Tabuk City and 73 municipalities. Presentation of musical and dance ensembles of …
Former Senate President Manuel Villar Jr. claimed he spent P38.5 million during his first bid for a Senate seat in 2001. Two decades later, his son Mark reported spending more than three times the amount to campaign for the same position in 2022. By Carmela Fonbuena, Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism A fourth Villar is running …
The Baguio Tourism Council (BTC) is set to hold a series of consultations with the Fil-Am Chamber of Commerce based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA, starting today, October 17. The discussions will focus on potential collaborations and opportunities for growth between the two cities. BTC Chair Gladys Vergara, who is also running for Baguio’s congressional …
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The municipality of Tublay in Benguet has asked the Benguet Electric Cooperative to for a partnership in developing the renewable energy resources. In a resolution by Councilor William Esteban approved by the entire council and signed by vice-mayor Juan Esnara, the town formally asked BENECO to conduct a prefeasibility study of the town’s river system …
