January 9, 2021
A bill that grants medical scholarships to deserving students that aspire to become doctors is now a law. President Rodrigo Duterte signed into law Republic Act (RA) 11509, also known as the Medical Scholarship and Return Service (MSRS) Program Act, or the Doktor Para sa Bayan Act. RA 11509 will establish a scholarship program that […]
January 9, 2021
The City Planning and Development Office (CPDO) is eyeing the revamp of the Kayang Market District. CPDO Chief Donna Tabangin presented to the city council a development plan that aims to address structural issues as well as safety and sanitation problems in market shops located at the Kayang Market District. Tabangin pointed out that the […]
January 9, 2021
BAGUIO CITY, Jan. 6 (PIA) – Apat na katao mula sa ibat-ibang lalawigan ng Cordillera ang naiulat na naputukan ng mga ibat-ibang uri ng paputok sa pagsalubong sa Bagong Taon ng 2021. Ngaunit inihayag ng Department of Health ng Cordillera na naging matiwasay at mapayapa naman ang ibang lalawigan sa pagdiriwang ng Bagong Taon na […]
January 9, 2021
Tractors and their attachments, power tillers, seeders, transplanters, windmills, harvesting machines, slaughtering equipment, chicken defeathering machines, fishery equipment, and other agri-fisheries machinery in the city should be registered with the city government. The city council has localized a national law that mandates the registration of ownership of agricultural and fisheries machinery and equipment in the […]
December 27, 2020
BAGUIO CITY, – Additional 51 Police Officer will complement the existing SWAT Unit of Baguio City Police Office (BCPO) after they finished almost three months of training in Philex Mines, Ampucao, Benguet. In a simple ceremony held at the Melvin Jones Grandstand, PBGEN R’WIN S PAGKALINAWAN graced the closing ceremony of the Specialized Weapon and […]
December 27, 2020
BAGUIO CITY – The city government is hoping to encourage more real property owners to pay their taxes by offering an early bird discount. “Real property owners who pay their tax for 2021 on or before the last day of work this year can avail of the 20 percent discount,” said city Treasurer Alex Cabarubbias […]
December 27, 2020
The Burnham Park Lake Drive is now closed for motorists and pedestrians due to the implementation of the rehabilitation of drainage system of the park. RMC PIA-CAR
December 27, 2020
Baguio City placed third nationwide in the Best in Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response in the 2020 Digital Governance Awards which gives recognition to the digital initiatives of local government units in the country. A total of 56 LGUs joined the awards program jointly undertaken by the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), Department of […]
December 27, 2020
BAGUIO CITY – Bus operations to and from this city and the Mountain Province is expected to resume as the approval of Mayor Benjamin Magalong is expected to come out as early as today. Januario Borillo, chief of the city’s Traffic, Transport Management division of the City Engineering Office said in an interview on Monday […]
December 27, 2020
BAGUIO CITY – The Department of Health (DOH) in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) said they are ready to implement the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccination here after it was identified as among the pilot areas in the country. Dr. Ruby Constantino, regional director of the DOHCAR, in a press briefing on Thursday said they […]