The Rotary Club of Baguio Summer Capital (RCBSC) made history for establishing the highest Rotary International marker in the world along the stretch of the Halsema Highway in Atok, Benguet. The marker was officially unveiled on July 6, 2024 within the “Highest Point” of Halsema Highway, being the 2nd highest point of the Philippine highway …
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The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) is set to release P27 billion today, July 5, to settle all unpaid Health Emergency Allowance (HEA) claims of healthcare workers who responded during the COVID-19 pandemic. “Magandang balita po. Ilalabas po natin ang 27 billion pesos na arrears for the HEA this Friday, July 5, 2024, Wala …
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Councilor Leandro Yangot wants to incentivize recognition for excellence for Baguio residents. In a proposed ordinance which passed first reading during the July 1 regular session, Yangot presented an ordinance providing cash incentives for residents who bring honor and pride to the city by winning in regional, national or international competitions in the field of …
Baguio Councilor Betty Lourdes Tabanda lauded the University of Cordilleras (UC) recent win at the Aliwan Fiesta 2024. In an approved resolution Tabanda with the entire City Council congratulated and extended “The profoundest commendation of the City Government of Baguio to the University of the Cordilleras Center for Creative Production for their Panagbenga Flower Festival …
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Months after the Supreme Court declared red-tagging as threat to life, three activists in Baguio City, face vilification. Joanna Kintanar Carino with Cristel Gawisan and Julius Ceasar Daguitan filed separate complaints on Thursday, July 4, 2024 at the Commission on Human Rights Cordillera over incidents of red tagging allegedly by the 54th Infantry Battalion of …
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Councilor Mylen Yaranon with Ryan Dale Mangusan, former civil servant, announced the filing of cases against Baguio Mayor Benjamin Magalong at the Office of the Ombudsman, Wednesday morning, July 3, 2024, in a press conference citing irregularities on infrastructure projects at the Athletic Bowl and Wright Park. The cases cite violations of RA 3019 (anti-graft …
Some P1,206,800 worth of illegal drugs were seized while a street level drug personality was arrested during separate operations conducted in Abra and Kalinga on July 1, 2024. In Abra, the joint operatives of Abra PPO Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit (PDEU)/ Provincial Intelligence Unit (PIU), Bangued Municipal Police Station (MPS), San Juan MPS, Regional Mobile …
Leading fiber broadband provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. recently emerged victorious in a global challenge calling for ground-breaking technology solutions – conceptualizing a project that leveraged artificial intelligence to drive up profitability by as much as 30% whilst increasing overall customer satisfaction. “With this, Converge proves its mettle as a technology company – this Catalyst …
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Baguio City- The management of Food Panda told the Baguio City Council during the June 24 regular session that the company is looking into the concerns raised earlier by the riders. Chelsea Hill, the company’s Corporate and Government Affairs Manager, said that after reviewing the riders’ complaints, they plan to develop improved projects and programs …
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During the Baguio City Council’s June 24 regular session, Councilor Jose Molintas raised concerns once again about the alleged “politicization” of government relief programs. Along with other city council members, Molintas quizzed representatives of national agencies on the logistics and implementation of various relief efforts in the city such as Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced …
