BAGUIO CITY (October 7, 2020) – A farmer, who went to tend his carabao, found a lifeless body of a teenager lying on an irrigation canal between Barangays Buliclic and San Pedro in Sta. Lucia, Ilocos Sur. Later on identified as is Juliana Faith Aleluia, 17, from Barangay San Pedro, the body has become unrecognizable […]
Given its serene and homey environment, the city is certainly a hub for photographers and videographers all over the country. Baguio is such a great place with amazing people and amazing visual artist. Of course, the creative city wouldn’t be complete without them. According to Peter Jansen Janda, a local visual artist, film photographer, and […]
BAGUIO CITY (October 7, 2020) – A 26 year old lady “drug runner”, supposedly enticed to deliver “drugs by order” for a fee, was caught early dawn Wednesday here. Shaine Fane Balbuena, PDEA agents and Baguio policemen said, sold a gram of shabu valued at P6,800.00 to an undercover cop along Sto. Tomas Proper barangay, prompting […]
BAGUIO CITY(October 6, 2020) – With an urgent mission to finish off the communist insurgency along the Cagayan and lower Apayao border, the reactivated 501st “Valiant” Infantry Brigade of the Philippine Army’s 5th Infantry Division, was sent off Monday afternoon to its new area of operations. The deployment of the troops in that area is a […]
BAGUIO CITY(October 6, 2020)— A sports complex that can accommodate big sporting events will soon rise in Ifugao. With the facility, Ifigao can also host regional and national sports events among others that can contribute to the province’s tourism, thus giving more economic opportunities to the people. Ifugao Governor Jerry Dalipog said they can now eye […]
A couple weeks back, Anti-Crime and Terrorism Community Involvement and Support (ACT-CIS) Partylist Representatives Eric Go Yap, Jocelyn Tulfo, and Niña Taduran filed House Bill No. 7740, to be known as the “Height Equality Act.” According to Representative Yap, height, or the lack thereof, must not be a barrier to employment opportunities for Filipinos. The […]
The Pinoy Aksyon for Governance and the Environment (Pinoy Aksyon) has sounded alarm bells over reports of ‘illegal and forced’ Chinese labor in the country, especially in construction projects. The group wrote Senators Juan Miguel Zubiri and Francis “Kiko” Pangilinang that “incessant, unabated and illegal influx of Chinese laborers here in the country depriving Filipino […]
BAGUIO CITY (October 4, 2020) – The mighty Abra River, one of the country’s five major river systems that nurtures the endangered “Ludong” fish, is on close watch as the Ilocos Sur’s Provincial Fish Regulatory Office placed it and its tributaries on “closed fishing season” starting October 1. Ilocos Sur Provincial Fishery Regulatory Officer Benny Saraos […]
BAGUIO CITY (October 4, 2020) – Coming in trickles. Seen as baby steps towards full opening up to tourists, Baguio City hasn’t had that many visitors from Region 1, not even more than a dozen since October 1, in the calibrated move in reviving the tourism industry here. Though the tourism department believe such baby […]
BAGUIO CITY (October 2, 2020 – NBI-Cordillera Executive Officer Atty. Paul Moises (left) and Intelligence Officer Bonifacio Salingbay (R) subdue 29 year old John Anthony Rosal, after a brief chase Thursday evening (October 1, 2020) along Wagner Road, Military Cut-off barangay here, after he sold at least 18.7 grams of shabu worth P140,000.00 to an […]