August 29, 2020
City residents will have a first crack in visiting the various tourist spots as soon as the different parks will be opened by September as part of the local government’s efforts to gradually open the tourism industry to help in reviving the vibrancy of the city economy. City Tourism Officer Aloysius Mapalo said activities in […]
August 29, 2020
The city government will ensure that funds for Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response and control measures will be prioritized amid the expected shortfall in the city’s 2020 and 2021 budgets. Mayor Benjamin Magalong said this is necessary to ensure that all control programs and systems against the disease will continue unhampered considering the “fluid” nature of […]
August 22, 2020
Around 5,000 grocery and supermarket personnel in Baguio will undergo COVID-19 testing in the coming weeks. Employers will shoulder the cost of the testing and not be deducted from the salaries. NCO
August 22, 2020
Philippine Association of Real Estate Board (PAREB) led by Susan Villanueva, Anna Liza Chan, Lorena Cachola, Lanie Fabie and Anita Calabias were ready to serve the 35 beneficiaries of the community for the blind in Purok 3 in Irisan barangay on August 15. Aside from the food relief they provided, they also distributed protective face […]
August 22, 2020
The transfer of loading areas of public utility jitney lines to Gov. Pack Road is inconvenient to commuters especially to the elderly and persons with disability, according to several barangay officials. During the city council’s regular session on August 17, 2020, the barangay officials of Districts 1 and 11 appealed to the council members to […]
August 22, 2020
Classes at the University of the Philippines in Baguio for first semester of school year 2020-2021 starts on September 10 even as the University of Baguio starts their classes tomorrow, August 24. This is in line with the adjusted general schedule of the UP System which also includes a modified term from the usual 16 […]
August 22, 2020
The city is expected to see surges in Coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases in the coming weeks that the city government decided to increase its bed capacity for patients from 90 to 300 for the Sto. Nino Hospital alone. Sto. Nino Hospital has just been converted into a 90 bed capacity isolation center from 45, […]
August 22, 2020
Officials of Schools Division office-Baguio revealed their office had received P43 million from the central office to be utilized in the reproduction of learning modules for the first two quarters of School Year 2020-2021, a far cry from the P250 million which they estimated as the amount needed for the purpose. Schools Division Superintendent Marie […]
August 22, 2020
The city’s park system and operation are set to a new normal following health protocols and standards. City environment parks and management office (CEPMO) chief Rhenan Diwas , during flag raising rites act City Hall, August 17, said his office and the city social welfare and development office (CSWDO) have engaged with ambulant vendors at […]
August 22, 2020
No such thing as a “mañanita” party was hosted by Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Archie Gamboa in Baguio City over the weekend, the Baguio City police vouched amid “noise” at the social networking site Facebook that even a 3-man band played at the PNP Chief’s cottage at Navy Base compound during the party. “It […]