Category: Metro BLISTT

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 […]

Campaign against animal diseases, intensified

BAGUIO CITY – The regional agriculture department conducted an animal health welfare forum at the Crown Legacy here on Tuesday, July 9, 2019 approaching the prevention of animal diseases for safety and economy of the country’s food supply and security, the Department of Agriculture – CAR said in a statement on Friday, July 12, 2019. […]

No Smoking/Vaping Unveiling

Seven Anti-Smoking/Vaping signages will soon be put up in the city’s parks, and four larger signages at the major entryways to the Summer Capital as part of the city government’s on-going Smoke-Free Baguio campaign. Rep. Mark Go and councilor Joel Alangsab recently unveiled initial signages at the Hilltop market with members of the Smoke-Free Baguio […]

Salute

At Malcolm Square in Baguio City, Mayor Benjamin B. Magalong graces the bust of George A. Malcolm during the  Filipino-American Friendship Day rites on Thursday, July 4, 2019.   Mar Oclaman/ABN

2019 National Nutrition Month

National Nutrition Council celebrates the 45th National Nutrition Month themed “Kumain nang wasto at maging aktibo…Push natin ‘to”! headed by NNC Regional Nutrition Program coordinator Rita D. Papey; SLU School of Teacher Education and Liberal Arts associate dean Teresita D. Ignatio; DOH Nutritionist-Dietitian IV Candice C. Salingbay; Lifestyle and Obesity Medicine Specialist, Private Practitioner Jan […]

Temporary closure order for Irisan dumpsite, lifted

BAGUIO CITY – Effective July 1, 2019, the recently issued temporary closure order of Irisan dumpsite is lifted with conditions, the regional Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR-CAR) said in a statement on Wednesday, July 3, 2019. The statement said that the relief of the order is granted provided that all accumulated stored mixed […]

BFCCCI nag-donate ng school building

LUNGSOD NG BAGUIO – Pormal nang sinimulan ang pagpapatayo ng school building na may tatlong classroom sa Lucban Elementary School dito matapos ang isinagawang groundbreaking noong Huwebes, Julyo 4, 2019. Ang naturang proyekto ay pinondohan ng Baguio Filipino-Chinese Chamber of Commerce,Inc. at ng Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FFCCCI) na nagkakahalaga ng […]

20 PDL ng Baguio jail nagtapos ng elementarya, high school

LUNGSOD NG BAGUIO – Nasa 20 inmates ng Baguio City Jail male dorm na Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) ang tumanggap ng kanilang diploma dahil sa pagtatapos nila ng elementarya at high school sa pamamagitan ng mga module sa ilalim ng Alternative Learning System (ALS) ng Department of Education (DepEd), ayon sa isang opisyal noong […]

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