September 21, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (September 21, 2020) – In a sudden turn of events, Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong will not re-impose the temporary ban on selling liquor. The supposed decision to reimpose the liquor ban effective Monday stemmed from findings that one of the causes of the proliferation of COVID-19 cases at the Slaughterhouse area here […]
September 20, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (September 21, 2020) – Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong has reimpose the temporary ban on selling liquor effective Monday. Not necessarily to coincide with the 48th year anniversary of Martial Law where the former strongman imposed stiff controls including curfews and drinking in public places, the decision to reimpose the liquor ban stemmed from […]
September 20, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (September 20, 2020) — Kalinga policemen and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) agents overran six marijuana plantations valued at P13.96 million in barangay Bugnay, Tinglayan town in Kalinga Saturday morning. The illicit plantations on mountain slopes, though far from the village, totalled 4,000 square meters planted with at least 68,000 fully grown marijuana. Cordillera police […]
September 19, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (September 19, 2020) – Robots rolled to “cleanse” Baguio City’s critical areas before welcoming tourists as well as locals into an eased up tourism environment. As local establishments prepare to welcome tourists back, robots “sanitized” Baguio as crucial steps to ensure the safety of both guests and residents starting September 22. The country’s Summer […]
September 18, 2020
BAGUIO CITY(September 18, 2020) — Leading cement manufacturer Holcim Philippines, Inc. is planning to make available its one-day concrete SuperFast (SF)Crete outside NCR to support contractors looking to participate in government road repair projects in other urban areas and help lessen disruption to commuters . Holcim recently held a webinar to promote SFCrete among road contractors […]
September 17, 2020
Teachers provide learning opportunities to students through distance learning– the new mode of education. And to support and acknowledge their efforts in creating educational content in time for the opening of classes, Hedcor distributed P150,000 worth of school supplies to schools in La Trinidad, Benguet. Bineng Elementary School, Bodiweng Elementary School and Bineng National High […]
September 17, 2020
La Trinidad, Benguet (September 17, 2020) – Former Benguet Electric Cooperative (Beneco) manager Engr. Gerardo P. Verzosa, 64, allegedly took his own life with his own handgun Wednesday afternoon right at the front passenger seat of his vehicle parked at their compound in La Trinidad, Benguet. Benguet police initially theorizing suicide said, Verzosa, who retired […]
September 16, 2020
WWF-Philippines collaborates with Takbo.ph for a virtual run and ride series Fitness enthusiasts are in for an interesting challenge as the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines and Takbo.ph launch At Home for A Home: Run for Biodiversity Virtual Run and Ride Series this October, in celebration of the World Animal Day and the […]
September 16, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (September 16, 2020) – Local legislators in Sagada, Mt. Province is requesting the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPhl) to get the consent of the Sagada Local Government Unit before issuing business registration to any person or group planning to use “Sagada” as a brand name or label on products, services and […]
September 15, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (September 15, 2020) – Usual 1 hour travel from Bauang to San Juan, Northern Luzon’s surfing paradise, will be cut further by 30 minutes with the soon completed Bauang-San Fernando-San Juan Bypass Road. Public works chief Mark Villar said the multi-year funded project started in 2018 involves the construction of a four lanes 22.19-kilometer […]