July 22, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (July 22, 2020) – Four major Baguio roads are being eyed as bicycle lanes as the city gears to a shift to a “new normal”. The city is expected to spend some P6 million from the P18.1 million savings that was meant to fund subsidy of public utility jeepney drivers. Only some P1.86 […]
July 22, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (July 22, 2020) – Ilocos Norte via its tourism office is set to launch “Safe Travel Application for You in Ilocos Norte” or “Stay IN”, an online platform that gathers tourism information essential in complying with public health standards and supports efficient contact tracing when needed to promote the province as a trusted […]
July 21, 2020
La Trinidad, Benguet (July 21, 2020) – Benguet is eyeing the full operation of its molecular laboratory for Covid-19 testing in August. Governor Melchor Diclas said when the lab, located within the Benguet General Hospital in La Trinidad, is completed, the RT-PCR and RNA extractor loaned to Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center (BGHMC) will […]
July 20, 2020
SM puts the spotlight on its thousands of micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME)-partners through its campaign “Kasama ng SM,” a collective effort across the company to provide immediate and long-term solutions to help businesses bounce back better. “The Covid-19 pandemic impacted businesses, especially our MSME partners and the livelihood of many people throughout our […]
July 19, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (July 19, 2020) –Two communist rebels and two more rebel militias surrendered to government forces in Isabela before the weekend. “Ka Romeo” and “Ka Felix”, both NPA regulars; and “Ka Hector” and “Ka Stihl”, both Militia ng Bayan or part-time rebels, all under the Central Front Committee of the Komiteng Rehiyon-Cagayan Valley turned […]
July 17, 2020
BAGUIO CITY(July 17, 2020) — Baguio City’s COVID-19 cases rose by two Friday climbing up the city’s active case to 10. A 50-year old male health worker from the Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center compound and a 35-year old female from Middle Quezon Hill were added to those being treated for the disease. The active […]
July 17, 2020
BAGUIO CITY(July 17, 2020) – Mt. Province recorded late Thursday its second COVID19 case. The Mt. Province Provincial Health Office reported the case that involves a patient from Bontoc, its provincial capital. Though the case was included in the census of COVID-19 cases by the National Capital Region (NCR). The first patient in the province to […]
July 16, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (July 16, 2020) – Baguio City again logged another COVID19 positive Thursday, thus hiking the active cases to 9. The city’s 55th case, a 50-year old female from San Luis Village, was symptomatic, said Mayor Benjamin Magalong. Immediately, contact tracing, quarantine, disinfection and medical interventions were launched to arrest any further spread of […]
July 15, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (July 15, 2020) – The Laoag International Airport (LIA) has finally re-opened its runway for the resumption of commercial flight operations with the lifting of flight restrictions in the country amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. “Inaprobahan ni Governor Matthew Marcos Manotoc at ng Task Force Salun-at (Health) ang flights ng Philippine Airlines dito sa […]
July 15, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (July 15, 2020) – Another case was added to Baguio City’s Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) toll Wednesday. A 29-year old female nurse from Saudi Arabia. She reportedly arrived in Manila on June 30 and returned here on July 4 after testing negative in her swab test in Manila. She was swab tested on July […]