BAGUIO CITY(August 6, 2020) – While wearing of face shields before riding public utility vehicles will begin on August 15, 2020, Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong ordered all employees, workers and other personnel in business establishments, banks and government offices to wear face shields while on duty. Magalong cited in his executive order 118 series […]
BAGUIO CITY (August 5, 2020) – A surge in cases of the Coronavirus disease (Covid-19) Tuesday night seeing16 infections including three Baguio City employees forced Mayor Benjamin Magalong to shut down the Baguio City Hall until Friday. Magalong also ordered the closure of PFVR gym stopping the processing and issuance of travel documents where the […]
PRESS RELEASE REP. ERIC YAP ACT-CIS PARTYLIST LEGISLATIVE CARETAKER, BENGUET AUGUST 4, 2020 Amidst these unprecedented times, the Legislative Caretaker of the Lone District of Benguet, Congressman Eric Yap continues to serve those deeply affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic. The Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers or TUPAD is a financial assistance given to those […]
La Trinidad, Benguet (August 4, 2020) – Anti-narcotics agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Cordillera aided by local policemen took an alleged drug den maintainer and his three customers – all vegetable grower-traders—and at least 10 grams of shabu in a dawn raid Monday in Buyagan, La Trinidad, Benguet. Ericso Valle, operator of the drug […]
BAGUIO CITY (August 4, 2020) – Abra governor Ma. Jocelyn Valera-Bernos has suspended all social and mass gatherings in the province starting Monday this week. This after Abra saw its biggest surge of COVID19 cases Sunday with 16 fresh cases. Bernos cited the sudden increase in confirmed cases involving cases transmitted locally, the first COVID19 […]
BAGUIO CITY(August 2, 2020) – Three front liners formally sued Tabuk City Vice Mayor Bernard Glenn Dao-as before the Office of the Ombudsman for alleged abuse of authority resulting to grave misconduct, conduct unbecoming of a public official, discrimination of health care workers, grave coercion and violation of the pertinent provisions of Republic Act (RA) […]
BAGUIO CITY (August 2, 2020) – Baguio City logged six fresh cases Sunday of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), bringing the total confirmed cases here to 115. The city’s Public Information Office said that five of the new patients were infected by a person tested positive last week. The five are three females ages 49, 70 […]
BAGUIO CITY (August 1, 2020) – Baguio City recorded its third death from COVID19 on Friday. The Baguio City Public Information Office reported the death of a 65 year old male from barangay Engineer’s Hill here. Baguio also logged a single case on Friday, a 23-year old female from San Roque Village as active cases […]
BAGUIO CITY (July 31, 2020) – The Baguio City Health Services Office (CHSO) bared Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) breached 58 of the city’s 129-barangays (44.9%) Dr. Donna Lorenzana Tubera-Panes, head of CHSO’s infectious disease cluster said, barangays Camp 7, Middle Quezon Hill, Bakakeng Central, Guisad Central, Irisan, New Lucban and San Vicente recorded the most number […]
BAGUIO CITY – Not in the still troubled South, but in highland Baguio City. An armored personnel carrier (APC) obviously coming from the AFP’s Northern Luzon Command in Tarlac City, rolls down Marcos Highway towards the city town center on Tuesday noon. Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong in keeping up with contact tracing methodologies have […]