June 20, 2020
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Benguet caretaker congressman and Anti-Crime and Terrorism through Community Involvement and Support (ACT-CIS) Party-list Rep. Eric Go Yap assured officers and members of the League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP) Benguet chapter that he will pursue the passage of pending bills in the House of Representatives that seek to abolish […]
June 20, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (June 20, 2020) – Baguio City is dreaming to become a safer adaptive and resilient city as it looks forward for the “new normal”. With its Covid-19 recovery and resiliency plan (RRP), a form of a post disaster need assessment, executive department officials here met with some non-government organizations focusing on assessment, recovery […]
June 18, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (June 18, 2020) – Baguio City and Benguet town mayors have agreed to continue the liquor ban while their LGUs are under modified general community quarantine (MGCQ). Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong in the meeting were Mayors Romeo Salda of La Trinidad; Victorio Palangdan of Itogon; Clarita Sal-ongan of Tuba; Ruben Tinda-an of […]
June 17, 2020
Kapangan, Benguet (June 17, 2020) – The first payout for “waitlisted” beneficiaries of the Social Amelioration Program (SAP) emergency cash assistance by the social welfare department started in Benguet and Baguio City on Tuesday afternoon. Some 266 families in Kapangan, Benguet and 290 families from Baguio City received P5,500 each during a pilot payout activity […]
June 17, 2020
As the government sets relaxed quarantine measures in select areas nationwide, restaurants and other food merchants at SM malls have now begun reopening their stores for dine-in services, following the directives given by the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF). Many restaurants and food establishments, including SM Food Court, have reopened with standard health protocols to bring […]
June 15, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (June 15, 2020) – A 23 year old male helper reportedly hanged himself here Monday morning, prompting the Baguio police to further dig into the case amid the sudden rise of suicide cases in the city during the quarantine. Saranggani native Raymong Diantan Alaba was found hanging from a cable wire looped around […]
June 14, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (June 14, 2020) – COVID19 cases in Apayao province climbed up to 7 Sunday after the sudden rise from only 2 since Friday afternoon. The recent case in Apayao is a 37-year old male (8th case) from Flora town. He is the first case in that town. Before noon Friday, Apayao Governor Eleanor Bulut-Begtang […]
June 13, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (June 13, 2020) – Two more patients tested positive of the virus in Baguio City on Saturday. The City Health Services Office said the patients are a 43-year old female hospital worker and resident of Misereor St. SLU-SVP barangay, but had been staying at Magnolia St. in QM barangay and a 35-year old […]
June 13, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (June 13, 2020) -Two more patients tested positive of the virus in Baguio City on Saturday. The City Health Services Office said the patients are a 43-year old female hospital worker and resident of Misereor St. SLU-SVP barangay, but had been staying at Magnolia St. in QM barangay and a 35-year old male […]
June 13, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (June 13, 2020) – Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong admitted that the city is not yet ready for the “new normal” taking cue from situations in the NCR, Central Luzon and Southern Tagalog regions yet to normalize. “Despite decreasing COVID-19 cases in these areas especially in NCR, I am still not confident in […]