Year: 2024

Early birds’ to get 20% cut in real property taxes in Baguio

BAGUIO CITY – The city government is hoping to encourage more real property owners to pay their taxes by offering an early bird discount. “Real property owners who pay their tax for 2021 on or before the last day of work this year can avail of the 20 percent discount,” said city Treasurer Alex Cabarubbias […]

LAKE DRIVE

The Burnham Park Lake Drive is now closed for motorists and pedestrians due to the implementation of the rehabilitation of drainage system of the park. RMC PIA-CAR

2020 DG Award: Baguio is country’s third best in COVID-19 response

Baguio City placed third nationwide in the Best in Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response in the 2020 Digital Governance Awards which gives recognition to the digital initiatives of local government units in the country. A total of 56 LGUs joined the awards program jointly undertaken by the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), Department of […]

Bus ops to Baguio, Mountain Province to start this week

BAGUIO CITY – Bus operations to and from this city and the Mountain Province is expected to resume as the approval of Mayor Benjamin Magalong is expected to come out as early as today. Januario Borillo, chief of the city’s Traffic, Transport Management division of the City Engineering Office said in an interview on Monday […]

Baguio identified as pilot area for Covid-19 vaccination

BAGUIO CITY – The Department of Health (DOH) in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) said they are ready to implement the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccination here after it was identified as among the pilot areas in the country. Dr. Ruby Constantino, regional director of the DOHCAR, in a press briefing on Thursday said they […]

City to roll out online renewal of business permits

Baguio City – Owners of businesses will no longer have to line up in the different offices in City Hall to process the renewal of their permits with the upcoming roll out of the city government’s the online renewal of permits. City Treasurer Alex Cabarrubias reported the city government is now in the final stages […]

Gina Iniong Vows to Return to Circle Stronger, Wiser, and More Dangerous

Top ONE women’s atomweight contender Gina “Conviction” Iniong of the famed Team Lakay of Baguio City, Philippines has been out of action since her January 2020 victory over India’s Asha Roka. She has since spent months in isolation, dealing with the ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic, just like everyone else. However, things have been quite […]

Baguio Bike Lanes With Recyclable Materials Being Brokered With SMC

BAGUIO CITY (December 27, 2020) —   City officials has urged Mayor Benjamin B. Magalong to look into the possibility of entering into a partnership with San Miguel Corporation (SMC) for road repairs and building bike lanes using asphalt made from recycled post-consumer plastic. Under Resolution no. 643, series of 2020 signed by Mayor Magalong, local legislators […]

Post Christmas Day Raid On Kalinga Weed Farms Net P2M

BAGUIO CITY (December 27, 2020) —  The Communist Party of the Phiilppines on Sunday insisted it does not recognize the legal authority of the Philippine government which earlier declared it as a terrorist group. “The Party, the New Peoples Army and the revolutionary movement are outside the legal jurisdiction of the (GRP),”  Marco Valbuena,  spokesman of the CPP […]

Reds Hold Clandestine Activities Marking CPP 52nd Year

BAGUIO CITY (December 25, 2020) —  Underground militant-members of the Communist Party of the Philippines are holding clandestine activities marking their 52nd year anniversary on Saturday. These activities, both in the rural areas and cities, will proceed despite the all-out attacks of the AFP, especially against peasant communities,  said Marco Valbuena,  spokesman of the Central Committee of the CPP. […]

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