June 2, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (June 2, 2020) – A health worker became the city’s 35th Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) active case Tuesday. This after a female store manager, one among two new patients on Monday revealed her identity to help public health authorities hasten contact tracing wanting to thwart virus transmission in the city. Baguio City Mayor Benjamin […]
June 1, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (June 1, 2020) – Benguet province records its second COVID19 patient Monday just as the lockdown in barangay Ucab, the village of National Bilibid Prisons (NBP) jail officer Clifton Bacayan, 40, whose swab test turned positive of COVID19 Friday, was lifted. Itogon, Benguet Mayor Victorio Palangdan said an individual from Labilab, Loacan, […]
June 1, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (June 1, 2020) – One of the city’s two new Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients revealed her identity to hasten contact tracing schemes to thwart virus transmission in the city. Ailene Doria, 28, a resident of barangay City Camp Central, bared to Baguio City mayor Benjamin Magalong that she is a returning Baguio worker […]
May 30, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (May 30, 2020) – A 40-year old lesbian, reportedly depressed from her break-off with her partner, jumped off from penthouse at the 8th floor of a condominium along Kisad Road corner Shanum street here before 7PM Friday. Irish Bago, 30, working at the Pinares restaurant here and a native of Taguig City, started […]
May 29, 2020
BAGUIO CITY(May 29, 2020) — Two barangays in Baguio City have been placed on lockdown after these villages have been dismissing GCQ rules. Barangays San Vicente, which was placed on a two-week lockdown earlier in April, and barangay Poliwes were ordered on lockdown starting 7PM Friday. Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong justified the lockdown orders […]
May 28, 2020
The said house measure forwards the establishment of a TESDA Center in each of the Municipality in the Province of Benguet, namely: Atok, Bakun, Bokod, Buguias, Itogon, Kabayan, Kapangan, Kibungan, La Trinidad, Mankayan, Sablan, Tuba, and Tublay. “In consistence with the thrust of Mobile Tulong – a program we launched last April in which we […]
May 28, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (May 28, 2020) — A magnitude 5.2 earthquake jolted provinces in Northern Luzon Thursday afternoon. Strongest in San Fernando City, La Union’s capital, the tremblor came at exactly 1:17PM, the state-run Phivolcs said. The earthquake traced from tectonic plates movement was measured 81 kilometers deep, 16.7 North, 120.18 East, 17 kilometers North, 57 […]
May 27, 2020
BAGUIO CITY(May 27, 2020) – Three were brought to the jail on Tuesday night after allegedly trying to sneak in at least 60 boxes of gin even with the ban still in effect in Diffun town in Quirino province. Driver Edgar Berba, 49, from barangay Puzon, Rosario, La Union; helpers Roger Roy Dela Rosa, 27 […]
May 27, 2020
BAGUIO CITY(May 27, 2020) — A 27 year old female online chat operator and a 44 year old bouncer, both included in the PDEA’s “high value targets” were caught selling shabu late Tuesday afternoon here. Diane May Estrada Balmonte, chat operator at http://tectingjobfactory.comand Bonifacio Dailig de Guzman, bouncer, were cornered at around 5:40PM Tuesday along […]
May 25, 2020
BAGUIO CITY (May 25, 2020)– Baguio residents were reminded anew to strictly abide by the basic Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) precautionary measures to maintain its improving health outlook as the city is looking forward to exiting from its General Community Quarantine status. The city had so far opened 80 percent of its businesses under GCQ last […]