Year: 2025

Think-tank Urges Tugade To Man Up Owning RFID Mess

BAGUIO CITY (December 7, 2020) – Infrastructure-oriented think tank InfrawatchPH urged transportation chief Arthur Tugade to man up and accept responsibility for the escalating public fallout over its order mandating cashless transactions in toll roads. This entire RFID mess has been due to the ‘ill-advised rush’ of DoTr to enact cashless transactions last August on […]

Three Baguio Drug Traders Caught In P840K-worth MJ Smuggling Try

Three young drug traders trying to sneak passed a border control area along lower Magsaysay Ave., Sunday night at least 7 kilos of dried marijuana leaves worth P840,000.00 were outsmarted by Baguio policemen and PDEA-Baguio agents.. Manuel Sanchez Balbuena II, 22, a native of Balagtas, Bulacan but is living at #4 Sunnyside Fairview, Tacay Road, […]

Kite Eagle Flies Back In Ilocos Norte Wilds

A baby Brahminy Kite eagle flew back to the wilds in Ilocos Norte after it was released by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Monday morning. Staying two days with the environment officers in Ilocos Norte for two days after it was found by two teenage boys near the Padsan River in barangay […]

COVID19 Surge Prompts Two-week Lockdown In Tinglayan, Kalinga

BAGUIO CITY (December 7, 2020) — Tinglayan town in Kalinga was placed under lockdown for two weeks until December 21. Tinglayan Mayor Sacrament Gumilab via an executive order on Sunday placed the entire town under community quarantine after a COVID19 surge in barangays Bangad, Lower Bangad,  Centro Bangad and Upper Bangad.   The mayor also noted an increase […]

PAROL EXHIBIT

SM City Baguio continues to support local businesses through the Parol exhibit at the Sky Terrace area, open from 10AM to 8PM until the first week of January 2021. In partnership with communities from Pampanga and Tarlac who crafted these ornaments, the local resellers buy and deliver their products for Baguio residents to purchase. Mallgoers […]

BICENTENNIAL PARK AT THE RIVERSIDE

Gov. Ryan Singson and DOT Region 1 Director Jeff Ortega re-opens to the public the Bicentennial Park at the Riverside, Quirino Stadium, Bantay Ilocos Sur. It aims to gradually bring back tourism amidst the pandemic. Ilocos Sur records one of the lowest cases of COVID-19 in North Luzon.

GREEN GOLD

A lady puts together the newly harvested tobacco leaves which will be for sun dried before being sold to the buyers. Tobacco production remains a good source of income for farmers in the Ilocos Region where bulk of the product is produced. Zaldy Comanda/ABN

YAP MEETS WITH BIKERS

Benguet Caretaker Congressman and ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Eric Go Yap meets with bikers during his rounds and barangay Luacan as part of his efforts to rich out to the concerned sectors to know there concerns that need immediate action from the government.

Amianan Balita Ngayon