Year: 2025

BAGUIO’S SMART MOBILITY INNOVATIONS: WILL IT EASE TRAFFIC WOSE?

BAGUIO CITY Metro Pacific Tollway corporation (MPTC) and ST Engineering are teaming up to improve city’s traffic and public transportation with their Smart Urban Mobility Project. The plan includes better management of buses and jeepneys, automated parking, and smarter traffic lights to ease the city’s traffic jams and make public transport more efficient. A key […]

PDEA WARNS PUBLIC ON LIQUID SHABU, MARIJUANA-INFUSED VAPES

BAGUIO CITY The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Cordillera Administrative Region (PDEA-CAR) warned the public on the proliferation of electronic cigarettes or vape products infused with cannabis or marijuana oil as well as liquid methamphetamine hydro chloride or shabu among other forms of illicit drugs. PDEA-CAR Regional Director Laurefel P. Gabales confirmed the proliferation of illicit […]

MAKING TOURISM SERVE MORE OF THE GRASSROOTS

BAGUIO CITY The Political landscape for the 2025 congressional race continues to steam up, making the elections a derby between Sol Go, better half of outgoing Rep. Mark Go, and Gladys Vergara, 3-year chair of the Baguio Tourism Council. Gladys, heir apparent of the well-respected 12-year Congressman and 3-year city mayor Bernie Vergara, may still […]

KAPIHAN SA BAGUIO COMMEMORATING JULY AS NATIONAL DISASTER RESILIENCE MONTH

Kapihan Sa Baguio commemorating July as National Disaster Resilience Month, marking its 36th year. This year’s theme, “Bantayog ng Katatagan at PAgbubuklod sa Layuning Kahandaan,” highlights the importance of preparedness and resilience in facing natural and man-made disasters. The event also remembered the 34th anniversary of the 1990 Luzon Earthquake, reflecting on its lessons in […]

JCI’S TOYM AWARDS NITE IN BAGUIO CITY PUSHED

Leading with Excellence, Serving with Purpose BAGUIO CITY The Junior Chamber International (JCI) 65th Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) Awards and Gala Night in November is being pushed to be held in the Summer Capital. ‘ Let’s bring the 65th TOYM awards and gala dinner to Baguio,’ said Alfredo ‘Jun’ Mondiguing Jr., JCI Senator and National […]

BENECO GM LICOBEN FEELS HAPPY ON COURT OF APPEALS DECISION

A victory of BENECO consumers BAGUIO CITY Benguet Electric Cooperative (Beneco) general manager, Engineer Melchor Licoben is humbled on the Court of Appeals (CA) decision favoring him as the duly head of the public utility. ‘Well, I’m happy that we won the case, ’Licoben said in the vernacular, adding that he can not still issue […]

FIRE AT MAHARLIKA

City Mayor Benjie Magalong (left) ,along with Maharlika General Manager (Ret.) Major Gen. Robert Arevalo (right ) and former City Councilor Lawyer Edgar M. Avila personally assist the fire brigade respondents attending to stop the fire from spreading at the Maharlika Livelihood Building that occurred around 1.a.m. last July 16, 2024. It was the Baguio […]

P86.6-M DROGA NASABAT, 91 WANTED PERSON NALAMBAT SA ILOCOS REGION

CAMP BGEN OSCAR M FLORENDO, La Union Iniulat ng Police Regional Office-1 ang kanilang matagumpay na tatlong-araw na Simultaneous Anti-Criminality Law Enforcement Operations (SACLEO), na nag-resulta ng pagkakakumpiska ng P86.6 milyong halaga ng iligal na droga at pagkakahuli ng 91 individual na wanted sa batas, noong Hulyo 8-10. Ayon kay Brigadier General Lou F Evangelista, […]

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