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SMC WARNS AGAINTS FRAUD, SOLICITATIONS FROM FAKE PROVIDERS FOR LUZON PROJECTS

WARNING has been raised by San Miguel Corporation (SMC) against unscrupulous individuals presenting themselves as “accredited” suppliers with “valid” contracts — only to solicit money and defraud interested suppliers.   The company said it has received reports that in recent months, certain individuals posing as middlemen or representatives of the company have been peddling spurious […]

RETIRED ENGINEER, EX-OFW KILLED IN ABRA

BAGUIO CITY (December 4, 2024) A retired Engineer and a former Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) died from gunshot wounds in Bangued, Abra’s capital 6:20 Tuesday evening, the latest among a string of gun-related violence in Abra of late. Emanuel “Nolie” Bacarra Manglibo, 62, on board a motorcycle was about to  enter his house at Barangay […]

PANGASINAN TO INVEST MORE IN AGRI AND HEALTHCARE

BAGUIO CITY Pangasinan Provincial Governor Ramon Guico III said that they are going to focus more on the agriculture sector and better healthcare programs maximizing the available funds that will be reinforced by its P7.1billion budget for 2025. The governor said that even if the budget is whopping at that amount, it is a little […]

CITY OF BAGUIO AND BAGUIO TOURISM COUNCIL LAUNCH PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN TO COMBAT SCAMS TARGETING TOURISTS

Baguio City The City of Baguio, in partnership with the Baguio Tourism Council, is proud to announce its latest public awareness campaign, “Huwag maging BIKTIMA. Be Scam Aware!”. The initiative aims to safeguard tourists and residents from scams and fraudulent activities, particularly those related to online booking and accommodations. The campaign was first introduced during […]

PANGASINAN TO INVEST MORE IN AGRI AND HEALTHCARE

BAGUIO CITY Pangasinan Provincial Governor Ramon Guico III said that they are going to focus more on the agriculture sector and better healthcare programs maximizing the available funds that will be reinforced by its P7.1billion budget for 2025. The governor said that even if the budget is whopping at that amount, it is a little […]

MARCOS JR LEADS AID DISTRIBUTION IN MARCE-HIT CAGAYAN

BAGUIO CITY (November 10, 2024) President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. led the government aid distribution in Marce-ravaged Cagayan province on Sunday morning. Marcos Jr. turned over P10 million worth of financial assistance from the Office of the President (OP) funds to each of the eight severely affected towns— Aparri, Buguey, Sanchez-Mira, Santa Teresita, Baggao, Gattaran, Gonzaga […]

BAGUIO CITY’S “ENCHANTING CHRISTMAS” BEGINS THIRD WEEK NOVEMBER

BAGUIO CITY (November 11, 2024) Christmas cheer begins in Baguio City third week November as Christmas festivities lined up promises captivating events and magical experiences. Gladys Vergara, chair of the Baguio Tourism Council (BTC) said, a series of yuletide events and activities have been meticulously curated for the ultimate Christmas experience during “An Enchanting Baguio […]

GOLD EXPLORATION OVER 16,000-HECTARE ANCESTRAL LANDS IN ABRA CATCH ATTENTION

Bangued, Abra (November 8, 2024) A gold exploration covering 16,200 hectares in Sallapadan town in Abra has caught attention. Abra lawmaker Menchie Bernos, who said she will push for a congressional probe, is wondering how come a permit was issued to the London-based mining company’s subsidiary to explore minerals in her homeprovince without consulting affected […]

PROBE SOUGHT OVER GOLD EXPLORATION ON 16,500-HECTARE ABRA IP ANCESTRAL LANDS

Bangued, Abra (November 5, 2024) Abra lawmaker Menchie Bernos is initiating a congressional investigation how come a permit was issued to a London-based mining company’s subsidiary to explore minerals in Sallapadan town in Abra without first consulting affected indigenous communities. “There is a growing concern of the indigenous peoples of Sal-lapadan as their ancestral land […]

PANGASINAN OFFICIALS JOIN OTHER 25,000 ATTENDEES TO THE SMART CITY EXPO WORLD CONGRESS

BAGUIO CITY (November 1, 2024) Pangasinan officials are joining other 25,000 global attendees, both from the public and private sectors, for the November 5-7, 2024 Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. Delegates from Pangasinan are set on a 10-day, November 2-10, official working visit with the invitation of Philippine Consulate to Spain, Consul […]

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