Year: 2024

DOT acclaims La Union’s efforts for tourism development

The Provincial Government of La Union (PGLU) presented its Tourism Development Plan to the Department of Tourism-Region 1 (DOT-R1) and to the core members of the provincial tourism planning committees of other provinces of Region 1 during the Tourism Development Planning Year-End Assessment and Intervention Workshop on December 18 to 19, 2018 at Java Hotel, […]

Battery energy power source eyed to boost power in North Luzon

Renewable power producer SN Aboitiz Power (SNAP) will construct a 20-megawatt battery energy storage system (BESS) within the Magat Hydro Electric Power Plant (HEPP) straddled in the provinces of Ifugao and Isabela. “The facility will be used to boost SNAP’s ancillary services and standby power supply that can be tapped in case the regular supply […]

Marathon sessions for proposed city budget set

The local legislative body decided to conduct marathon Special sessions on December 27 and 28, 2018 in a bid to approve the P2.179 billion proposed annual budget of the local government next year before the end of this year. Secretary to the Sanggunian Atty. Brenner L. Bengwayan said that the decision to conduct marathon sessions […]

Cordillera regional council backs medical marijuana legalization

Cordillera’s top governing body, the Regional Development Council (RDC), is throwing its support behind the legalization of marijuana for medical purposes. “No problem if it will be utilized for medical treatment,” RDC Chairman and Baguio City Mayor Mauricio Domogan said at the council’s 4th quarter meeting on December 19. Cordillera is known to host abundant […]

Baguio Flower Festival 2019 kasado na

Opisyal nang inumpisahan ang preparasyon para sa pamosong Flower Festival o Panagbenga sa lungsod na ito. Inilunsad ng pamahalaang lungsod ang piyesta sa Pebrero sa paglaan ng P20 milyon para sa pagdiriwang na sa maraming taon ay di-maikakailang naging atraksiyon sa turista para sa Summer Capital ng Pilipinas. “Panagbenga shall always be Baguio’s grand celebration […]

98% ng mga hotel sa Baguio, okupado na sa bakasyon

Umabot na sa 98 porsiyento ang occupancy rate ng mga hotel sa panahon ng kapaskuhan ayon sa Hotel and Restaurants Association of Baguio (HRAB). “Right now, we are enjoying about 98 to 99 percent occupancy. Some hotels are starting to fill up also. Even transient housing are enjoying good business,” pahayag ni Andrew Pinero, HRAB […]

Mga Maranaw, nagpatulong kay PDuterte sa Imam na pinaslang sa Baguio

LUNGSOD NG BAGUIO  – Tinatayang 5,000 Maranaw sa Marawi City at Lanao del Sur ang nagkatipon sa Matampay, Marawi City noong Linggo (Disyembre 16) para humingi ng katarungan at pamamagitan ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte sa pagkapaslang ng isang mangangaral na Muslim sa lungsod noong Disyembre 6. Ayon kay Agakhan Sharief, isang pinuno ng mga Moro […]

Life in a sidewalk: a closer glance at one of the many faces of Baguio City

As the weather becomes colder with occasional drizzling in the afternoon, the atmosphere in the city of pines becomes thick with the merriment of the holiday season. While visitors and townsfolk alike are hustling here and there, Rosalinda Soriano, 58, had been living next to a rundown building occupying a small portion of a sidewalk, […]

Puto ng Calasiao, pasok na sa Guinness World Record

CALASIAO, Pangasinan   – Opisyal nang hawak ng bayan ng Calasiao ang Guinness World Records para sa Largest Rice Cake Mosaic, isang taon matapos ang pagtatangka ng bayan noong 2017. Ito ay masayang ibinalita ni Mayor Joseph Arman Bauzon, na nasungkit ng bayan ang rekord mula sa 64-square-meter rice cake mosaic ng Japan, sa naganap na street […]

AFP, PNP naka-full alert kontra NPA sa Cordillera

LUNGSOD NG BAGUIO – Siniguro ng Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) at ng Philippine National Police (PNP) sa rehiyon ang kaligtasan ng mga residente at turista mula sa pananakot ng mga miyembro ng Communist New People Army Terrorists (CNT), lalo na ngayong panahon ng Kapaskuhan. Ito ang ipinangako ng komander ng 503rd Infantry Brigade […]

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