Category: Metro BLISTT

Tourist data, hiniling sa mga PB at hotel

LUNGSOD NG BAGUIO – Inutusan ni Mayor Benjamin Magalong ang lahat ng Punong Barangay ng 128 na barangay at may-ari ng lahat ng accommodation establishment sa lungsod na magsumite ng updated data sa tourist arrivals para sa lungsod upang magkaroon ng tama at accurate na information. Sa Memorandum No. 211-19 na may petsang Hulyo 10 […]

Magalong eyes cooperative for roving vendors

BAGUIO CITY – Roaming vendors within city streets and public parks with permits will be organized into a cooperative for them to be given livelihood assistance by the city government, Mayor Benjamin B. Magalong said on Wednesday, July 17, 2019. Hundreds of roving vendors who are earning their daily needs by selling novelty items and […]

National Disaster Resilience

Host University of the Cordilleras leads the 2019 celebration of National Disaster Resilience Month themed “Kahandaan sa Sakuna’t Peligro, para sa tunay na Pagbabago” on Friday, July 12, 2019 with participants from different universities in the region, a school-based caravan for risk and disaster preparedness by the Office of Civil Defense-Cordillera (OCD-CAR) in collaboration with […]

Local Energy Resources Development

University of the Philippines – Diliman, Electrical and Electronics Engineering Institute, and National Engineering Center professor Rowaldo “Wali” Del Mundo discusses topics related to the energy development of Benguet during his speech on understanding electricity issues at the Benguet Electric Cooperative compound in Baguio City on Thursday, July 11,2019. Samantha Carrera, UC Intern/ABN

American toxicology specialist says WTE technology harmful

BAGUIO CITY—A U.S.-based environmental group raised the problem with the use of waste-to-energy (WTE) plants and proposed to the city government here to practice strategies or ways to curb its decades-old garbage problem on Tuesday, July 9, 2019. “Incinerators and ‘waste-to-energy plants are facilities that burn waste, usually plastics. It is bad for human health, […]

Floating solar plant contemplated in Binga, Ambuklao

BAGUIO CITY— The two major water reservoirs in Benguet are being eyed for the possibility of having a floating solar power plant, a private firm executive said on Monday. Lawyer Mike Hosillos, SN Aboitiz Power vice president for corporate affairs, said they hope to have the same floating solar power system in Binga and Ambuklao […]

Baguio representative files 15 bills on 18th Congress

BAGUIO CITY – Congressman Mark Go filed his first 15 priority bills during the first eight days after assuming his second term in congress. “This is what we have promised as contained in our 10- point agenda. We would like to continue our work for these important measures that need to be enacted into law,” […]

Parents urged to support school-based immunization

BAGUIO CITY — Doctors and health officials from the City Health Office and the Department of Health (DOH) urge parents of public school children to support the government’s school-based immunization program to protect their children from measles. DOH – Cordillera Administrative Region Nurse V Jocelyn Rillorta on Monday said that vaccinations keep children safe by […]

Magalong warns businesses operating without permit

BAGUIO CITY – Business establishments without the required permits shall cease to operate otherwise the city government will have no recourse but enforce closure. This was the stern warning of Mayor Benjamin Magalong following the closure of six establishments along Session-Governor Pack Road Barangay in his first week of office. Magalong specifically mentioned bars along […]

Aggressive towing campaign in Baguio ordered

BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin B. Magalong ordered the members of the city’s towing teams to intensify the campaign against illegally parked motor vehicles along national, city and barangay roads to rid the roads from unnecessary obstructions that impede the smooth flow of traffic. The new local chief executive pointed out that upon arrival of […]

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