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Four caught at Baguio checkpoint, triange facility for faking RT-PCR tests

BAGUIO CITY(August 23, 2021) –  Policemen caught four individuals at the Quarantine Checkpoint along Marcos Highway and Baguio Convention Triage Facility last Friday and Saturday for faking their COVID-19 tests. On August 19, a Toyota Innova AUV with six passengers driven by Orlie Dizon, 42, from Don Fabian, Barangay Commonwealth, Quezon City was flagged down […]

Baguio insists “no sugar coating” on COVID-19 reporting

BAGUIO CITY(August 22, 2021)— Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong has insisted the city government is providing factual information on the Corona Viurs Disease (COVID-19) situation in the city. He said, no “sugar-coating” is being done as he had always emphasized the value of truthfulness in informing residents of the obtaining situations and factual information including […]

Regional drug personality, tiklo sa Kalinga

CAMP DANGWA,Benguet – Hindi nakapalag ang isang drug pusher na nakatala bilang isa sa Regional Top 10 Drug Personality, nang salakayin ng pulisya ang kanyang bahay at mahulihan ng iligal droga sa Barangay Lacnog,Tabuk City,Kalinga. Sa ulat na tinanggap ni BGen. Ronald Oliver Lee, regional director ng Police Regional Office-Cordillera mula sa Kalinga Provincial Police […]

10 movie workers,nag-positibo sa COVID

BAGUIO CITY – “Hindi muna ako papayag sa anumang film shooting sa ngayon, dahil sa banta ng Delta variant. At this time talagang maghihigpit na kami,” ito ang naging pahayag ni Mayor Benjamin Magalong, matapos mag-positibo sa coronavirus disease (COVID-19) ang 10 movie workers, kabilang si Actor Arjo Atayde, na tumakas noong Agosto 16. Ayon […]

Remains of couple buried in Benguet lanslide, found two days after

BAGUIO CITY (August 19, 2021)— After two days of mad search and rescue and operations,  responders found the body of the husband and a dismembered hand believed to be of his wife buried at a landslide at the Antamok River in barangay Loacan, Itogon, Benguet. The body of Nestor Talangcag, 54, was found at 2:22 […]

Laborer allegedly drowned in Benguet

BAGUIO CITY (August 20, 2021) – Responders retrieved a lifeless body of a laborer stucked between boulders in the shallow part of the Bangao River in Bangao, Ambuklao, Bokod, Benguet at around 5:30 PM Thursday. Members of the  Bokod Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO), Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Bokod, civilian volunteers […]

Erring power plant in Tabuk City shut down

BAGUIO CITY – Tabuk City officials are shutting down an erring hydroelectric power plant taking cue from farmers lingering complaints for a year now. City mayor Darwin Estranero approving the tact of the Tabuk City Sangguniang Panlungsod ordered Monday morning the temporary suspension of the business permit of the 1 megawatt (1MW) Bulanao Hydro Electric […]

NSA chief confident in Gabriela’s delisting

BAGUIO CITY (August 17, 2021)— National Security Adviser and National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) Vice Chairman Hermogenes Esperon, Jr. showed confidence the Commission on Elections (Comelec) will disqualify Gabriela Partylist in next year’s polls for allegedly receiving money from foreign donors, a violation of the 1987 Philippine Constitution. At the […]

Rider dies in a motorcycle-truck smash-up in Kalinga

BAGUIO CITY (August 17, 2021)— A motorcycle rider died on the spot after he smashed with with an Elf truck head on at around 12:15 PM Tueaday along the Cagayan-Kalinga national road in Barangay Calaocan, Rizal, Kalinga. The male victim remains undidentified while tje truck driver was named as Angel Bajarin Agpawa, 20, from Naneng, […]

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