Category: Metro BLISTT

LOCKDOWN

Walang nagawa ang mga residente sa Purok 5, Central Bakakeng matapos mabigyan ng notice para i-lockdown ang 13 na barangay noong Hulyo 27 dulot umano’y biglang pagdami ng kaso ng Covid-19 sa lungsod ng Baguio. MAR OCLAMAN/ABN

PAALAM MANONG LEONY

Personal na nakiramay si Thom F. Picana, Publisher/Editor-in-Chief ng Amianan Balita Ngayon kay Florenda na asawa ni Leonardo “Leony” Bayuga at sa mga naulilang pamilya nito sa kanyang tahanan sa Pacdal. Binawian ng buhay si Manong Leony noong Hulyo 24, na ayon sa diagnose ay kumplikasyon sa diabetes na dahilan ng liver at kidney failure […]

EXPANDING CONTACT TRACING EFFORTS

Mayor Benjie Magalong with National Task Force on Covid-19 Chief Implementer Carlito Galvez Jr. and team expand contact tracing efforts to Region 6 beginning today, 29 July 2020, to abate the increasing Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in said region. The mayor who has been appointed head of the NTF’s contact tracing program first addressed the […]

Pagtugon ng lungsod sa COVID-19 hihigpitan

Iniutos ni Mayor Benjamin B. Magalong ang muling pagtatakda ng lockdown tuwing Linggo simula Agosto 2. Ito ay dahil sa isang biglang pagtaas ng transmisyon ng Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), karamihan sa mga taong nasa pangangalakal kabilang ang mga empleyado ng bangko, drivers, at vendors at iba pa. Inihayag ni Mayor Magalong sa flag-raising program […]

Cops want fiscals “hands off” from tot’s murder case

Baguio policemen on Tuesday asked all state prosecutors here to inhibit from handling the 7-year-old gruesome murder case last May. Baguio City police director Col. Allen Co said they filed a motion for inhibition of the entire Baguio City prosecutor’s office in investigating the murder raps against a couple, from an influential family in Ifugao, […]

Flu vaccines available now

City health authorities announced the availability of antiflu vaccines in the different district health centers that could be availed for free by residents, especially the senior citizens and members of the vulnerable and marginalized sectors. Assistant City Health Officer Dr. Celiaflor Brillantes said that influenza cases often skyrocket every July to September because of the […]

LED lights lead to power bill savings

The city will be saving at least 69 percent from its power bills once the city’s streetlights will be converted from the conventional high pressure sodium (HPS) to the state-of-the-art Light Emitting Diode (LED) fixtures, one of the major projects of the present administration. Engr. Richard Molina, electrical engineer of the City Engineering Office (CEO), […]

Dads declare Burnham historical site

The City Council, during last Monday’s regular session, declared the 34-hectare Burnham Park as a heritage park and for a historical marker to be installed in the area by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP). In a resolution, local legislators stated that in line with the local government’s policy to extend full support […]

Magalong beefs up contact tracing effort

The contact tracing teams of the city government of Baguio is being expanded amid the recent and sudden increase of Coronavirus disease (Covid-19) cases. Mayor Benjamin B. Magalong have tapped the Philippine National Police Cordillera and the Department of Health Cordillera to augment the contact tracing teams in the city as well as assist other […]

Councilors amend GAD code

The City Council this week approved the revision of the Gender and Development Code. Hurdling the third and final reading, the Revised GAD Code is the 105th ordinance passed by the Baguio City Council this year amending the older ordinance which was enacted in 2005. Councilor Lilia Fariñas, main author of the Revised GAD Code […]

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