August 19, 2020
With the recent surge in the CoViD-19 cases in the Municipality of Burgos, the Provincial Government of La Union through the Provincial Incident Management Team (PIMT) extends its help to the municipality by turning over Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) and hygiene kits on August 14, 2020. To enable the municipality to contain their CoViD-19 cases, […]
August 18, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (August 18, 2020) – Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Director General Wilkins Villanueva on Monday said the agency is working on the forfeiture proceedings covering properties of arrested and known drug personalities in the country. “Ibig sabihin yung mga nahuli namin na drug personalities at meron bank account, “sinasakal” natin ito para hindi […]
August 18, 2020
200 SM scholars, including six students from Baguio City were officially awarded the SM Foundation Inc. (SMFI) scholarship grants for the School Year 2020-2021 through a virtual gathering last August 15, 2020. This brings the total number of current SM Scholars to 1,300 nationwide. One of the new SM scholars from Baguio and an accountancy […]
August 16, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (August 16, 2020) – Classes at the University of the Philippines in Baguio for first semester of school year 2020-2021 starts on September 10. This is in line with the adjusted general schedule of the UP System which also includes a modified term from the usual 16 weeks to 14 weeks for the […]
August 16, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (August 16, 2020) – Baguio City logged in 27 new COVID19 cases on Saturday, including one death. After only a single case Friday, the city recorded its record high on a single day. With the youngest at one year old as well as a 67 year old who is the latest mortality that […]
August 15, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (August 15, 2020) – A large volume of dried marijuana leaves, already compacted into bricks and tubular forms, were seized Saturday afternoon in front of the St. Williams Cathedral in Bulanao Centro, Tabuk City, Kalinga. Illegal drug traders that included a woman — Mercedes Macaiba, Julius Bagtang and Gilbert Bagtang — will be facing drug trade violations […]
August 14, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (August 14, 2020) – Former Cabugao, Ilocos Sur town mayor Edward Josh Cobangbang, 25, indicted last year with 17 other town officials and employees for serious illegal detention and grave coercion in connection with the 2017 forcible takeover of the Cabugao Beach Resort, surrendered to Ilocos region police director Brig. Gen. Rodoldo Azurin […]
August 13, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (August 13, 2020) – Cordillera highland region’s only two cities — Baguio and Tabuk are being ravaged by COVID19. Baguio City recorded its highest fresh cases in a day so far Thursday with 25 new cases, though ten recovered. The age and gender of the new patients are — 30 F; 28 F; 31 F; 31 […]
August 12, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (August 11, 2020) – Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong vows that the City Government will sustain efforts to curb the spread of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) by finding ways despite having depleting Covid-19 test kits. On August 5, 2020, the number of Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain React Test (RT-PCR) test kits, is […]
August 12, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (August 11, 2020) – “AC37” blew her birthday candle Tuesday at the Abra Isolation Unit. Abra’s youngest COVID19 patient, “AC37”, 4, was surprised by AIU staff members with a birthday cake and a birthday balloon. Her eyes glimmered as she birthday wishes swarmed her before blowing her cake’s candles. “AC37” from Sallapadan town […]