January 15, 2025
BAGUIO CITY Pangasinan Governor Ramon V. Guico III revealed they are anticipating the influx of patients once the community hospital in Umingan town will reach completion. Guico said that the 55-bed capacity medical facility worth P200 million being constructed in Barangay Gonzales, Umingan will benefit Pangasinenses from the eastern part of the province. He said […]
January 14, 2025
A veteran lawmaker questioned the purpose of the hearing of the House Committee on Legislative Franchises on NGCP, stressing that there’s no reason to conduct a probe as the transmission grid operator has been compliant with the responsibilities under its franchise. “The BIR in the Ways and Means hearing clearly stated that NGCP has been […]
January 2, 2025
BAGUIO CITY (January 2, 2025) Noting a doubled frequency of shooting incidents in Abra in 2024, newly installed Abra police director Col. Gilbert Fati-ig vowed tighter security measures this 2025. The number of recorded shooting incidents from January to December 29, 2024 in the province reached 40, most occurring at the province’s capital town of […]
December 21, 2024
Tuba, Benguet A former Department of Environment and Natural Resources and Anti-Red Tape Authority executive has topped a recent survey in his attempt for a return as a Tuba municipal councilor. In an online survey done by the Sigma Statistical Research Consultancy Baguio-Benguet Statistician for Hire that saw current officials Rep. Eric Yap and Gov. […]
December 18, 2024
Lawyer Federico ‘’Bong’ Mandapat, counsel for the company emphasizes that Manor and Forest Lodge are separate and distinct. He hinted that they will seek a relief from the court in the event sheriff will takeover the facilities. Text by Primo Agatep/Photo by Jimmy Ceralde
December 18, 2024
BAGUIO CITY Business operations remain ‘normal at The Manor and Forest Lodge amid ongoing negotiations between Camp John Hay Development Corp. (CJHDevco) Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA). In a press conference, Mon Cabrera, general manager of both hotels, which recently got a five-star accreditations from the tourism department, said a there is ‘positive outlook’ […]
December 5, 2024
WARNING has been raised by San Miguel Corporation (SMC) against unscrupulous individuals presenting themselves as “accredited” suppliers with “valid” contracts — only to solicit money and defraud interested suppliers. The company said it has received reports that in recent months, certain individuals posing as middlemen or representatives of the company have been peddling spurious […]
December 4, 2024
BAGUIO CITY (December 4, 2024) A retired Engineer and a former Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) died from gunshot wounds in Bangued, Abra’s capital 6:20 Tuesday evening, the latest among a string of gun-related violence in Abra of late. Emanuel “Nolie” Bacarra Manglibo, 62, on board a motorcycle was about to enter his house at Barangay […]
November 30, 2024
BAGUIO CITY Pangasinan Provincial Governor Ramon Guico III said that they are going to focus more on the agriculture sector and better healthcare programs maximizing the available funds that will be reinforced by its P7.1billion budget for 2025. The governor said that even if the budget is whopping at that amount, it is a little […]
November 27, 2024
Baguio City The City of Baguio, in partnership with the Baguio Tourism Council, is proud to announce its latest public awareness campaign, “Huwag maging BIKTIMA. Be Scam Aware!”. The initiative aims to safeguard tourists and residents from scams and fraudulent activities, particularly those related to online booking and accommodations. The campaign was first introduced during […]