Category: Metro BLISTT

Baguio boy is new PNP chief

Family and the whole Cordilleran region take pride of the assumption of Major General Camilo Pancratius Cascolan as the new chief of the Philippine National Police. We are very grateful for the support of the Baguio community as many are praying for him, his younger sister Maita Cascolan-Andres, a lawyer, volunteered. Perhaps the first ever […]

Dog friendly park to rise in Bayan Park with P15M fund

A much neglected lesser known park here will get a P15 million face-lift soon and dog owners will have a place to bring their pet as this park will be the first dog friendly park in the city. After city councilors last August 3 had the money realigned for Bayan Park, found at the middle […]

P234M used in battling Covid-19

The local government was able to obligate and use some P234 million for the city’s efforts in mitigating the effects of the dreaded coronavirus Disease (COVID) 2019 in the health and well-being of the populace, their community life and the dire consequences it has brought to the local economy. In his first State of the […]

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Ang sasakyan ng drug suspek na si Jeffrey Tolentino na bumalandra sa gilid ng kalsada matapos banggain ang isang taksi at trak habang papatakas ito sa naganap ng buy-bust operation noong Huwebes sa may Kennon Road, Barangay San Vicente, Baguio City.

ECONOMIC & COMMUNITY SERVICE

Anna Liza Chan and PTV 4 Northern Luzon head Richard Valdez talk with newspaper man Camilo Sta Ana, one of their beneficiaries during a relief operation by Rotary Club Baguio Highlands last August 13. MAR OCLAMAN/ABN

Planong RevGov tinutulan ng mga retiradong heneral

Mariing tinutulan ng mga retiradong miyembro ng militar sa bansa ang planong magtatag ng “Revolutionary Govenment” upang masugpo di umano ang paglala ng krisis sa bansa. Ang grupong ito ay tinawag na “Advocates for National Interest ” o ANI ay pinangunahan ni Retired Lt.Gen. Edilberto Adan na nagbigay ng kanilang pahayag sa pagtutol sa planong […]

Weekly Covid stat: 5 persons infected, 10 recoveries a day

At least five persons are infected with the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) but twice of that recover, reports from the Public Information Office – Baguio show. With 10 reported new cases on Thursday, Baguio logged 27 news cases in a span of one week from August 21 – 27 or an average of 5.29 new cases. […]

Buy BLISTT products, dads say

Mayor Benjamin Magalong approved, August 20, a city council resolution encouraging residents to “buy local” in acquiring goods and services in the Baguio, La Trinidad, Itogon, Sablan, Tuba and Tublay or BLISTT area. Resolution No. 472, series of 2020, stated that buying local refers to purchasing locally produced goods and services within the locality. It […]

Belt tightening, economic revival measures up with budget deficit

Baguio City will adopt belt tightening and economic recovery measures to cope with the budget deficit and reduction due to huge income losses it suffered from the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Mayor Benjamin Magalong told the Management Committe (Mancom) Aug. 25 that the city has to rationalize its spending and improve profitability for it to […]

DoT secretary Puyat is Baguio Day keynote speaker

Secretary of Tourism Bernadette Romulo-Puyat serves as keynote speaker during the 111th Baguio Charter virtual celebration on Tuesday, Sept. 1. Congressman Marquez Go also imparts his Baguio Day message with Mayor Benjamin Magalong delivering the State of the City Address (SOCA). As announced earlier, invitation to the program at the Baguio Convention Center is controlled […]

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