September 15, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (September 15, 2020) – Though easing up restrictions to tourists starting September 22, Baguio City will still strictly monitor their movements while acknowledging the concerns of its neighboring Benguet towns protecting their territories from COVID19 virus infections. Baguio City Tourism Officer Alloysius Mapalo is giving this assurance after Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong […]
September 15, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (September 15, 2020) – At least 571 contact tracers will be hired in the highland region to fortify the capacities of local government units against COVID19, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) announced. “The contact tracers shall augment or form part of the existing Contact Tracing Team (CTT) of a local government […]
September 14, 2020
TUBA, Benguet – A driver luckily survive after his truck loaded with 24,000 liters of gasoline fuel fell down to a ravine early morning of Monday (Sept.14) at Sitio Bawek, Barangay Taloy Sur, Tuba, Benguet. Police Colonel Elmer Ragay, provincial director of the Benguet Provincial Police Office said, the incident happened at 5:30 in the […]
September 14, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (September 14, 2020) – Abra policemen are now tracking down suspects of Sunday evening’s murder of a barangay chairman in Bangued, Abra’s capital town. “Witnesses positively identified them,” said Abra police director Col. Cris Acop naming tricycle driver Jerwin Balaoro Millare, 32; brothers Danilo Baldemor Bergonia, 34 and Julius Baldemor Bergonia, 24; tricycle […]
September 14, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (September 14, 2020) – Benguet policemen overran terraced cannabis plantations worth almost a million along the mountain sides in sitio Tokob Bileng, barangay Sagubo in Kapangan town, Benguet Sunday afternoon again indicating that marijuana plantations in the hinterland region are not merely natural growths. Kapangan town policemen torched down a total of P926,000.00 […]
September 12, 2020
PRESS RELEASE REP. ERIC YAP ACT-CIS PARTYLIST LONE DISTRICT OF BENGUET SEPTEMBER 12, 2020 After a grueling work week in Congress due to the budget deliberations, Appropriations Chairperson and Benguet Congressman Eric Yap spent the weekend break to visit his constituents in the remote area of Tacadang in Kibungan, Benguet. “Even if Congress work gets […]
September 12, 2020
Provincial personnel of DTI in CAR monitors groceries for their compliance to the Suggested Retail Price (SRP) and the DTI-DOLE Joint Memorandum No.20-04 on “Guidelines on Workplace Prevention and Control of Covid-19”. DTI field offices in CAR provinces also checks retail stores as shown in above photo taken in Baguio City.
September 11, 2020
BAGUIO CITY September 11 – The proposal to once and for all develop the city public market under a public-private partnership (PPP) modality might take some time to be realized after Mayor Benjamin B. Magalong rejected the recommendation of the Public-private partnership for the People – Selection Committee (P4-SC) to award the Original Proponent Status […]
September 11, 2020
CAMP MELCHOR DELA CRUZ, Isabela – Isang mataas na opisyal ng New People’s Army ang boluntaryong sumuko sa Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and Philippine National Police (PNP), noong Setyembre 10 sa bayan ng Bontoc, Mt.Province. Nabatid kay Brigadier General Laurence Mina, commanding officer ng 51st Division ng Philippine Army, ang sumuko kinilala sa pangalang alyas Digbay, 1st deputy secretary of the Ilocos-Cordillera Regional Committee (ICRC) CPP-NPA. Ayon kay Mina, ang masigasig na negosasyon […]
September 11, 2020
The city council, in a resolution, has advised the local Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) to require local tourists to present valid proof of residency and identity at all points of ingress into the city. Councilors Mylen Victoria Yaranon and Francisco Roberto Ortega VI, main authors of the resolution, said such move will help authorities ascertain […]