July 4, 2020
Bucligan Banaue, Ifugao — “I strongly believe that the region’s tourism industry will slowly but surely bounce back from this covid-19 pandemic and get back to its former glory or even to greater heights. After all, Filipinos especially us Cordillerans, are a resilient people and will come out of this victorious in the end.” This […]
June 28, 2020
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong on Thursday said the cutting of 54 pine trees in Outlook Drive village here is a big blow to the city’s re-greening master plan. “We are saddened because we feel it is a big blow to our Re-greening Master Plan amid our request to the Office of the President for […]
June 28, 2020
BAGUIO CITY – The Department of Agriculture (DA) has released PHP20 million for the setup of a vegetable processing facility in Benguet. “The PHP10 million will be used for the structure and the PHP10 million will be for the equipment,” DA Secretary William Dar said. Dar announced Friday the release of the amount to the […]
June 28, 2020
LUNGSOD NG BAGUIO – Dalawa pang batang mag-live in partner na “isinapuso ang pangangalakal ng droga” at magkatuwang ang nahulog sa mga awtoridad hapon ng Lunes sa Suello Village, Bakakeng Central barangay dito. Nagbenta si Holy Elyjam Yango, 20 at live-in partner niyang si Rhona Bell Ticuala, 19; parehong mga estudyante ng nasa PhP300,000.00 halaga […]
June 28, 2020
BAGUIO CITY – The city’s managers and their private counterparts, June 16, are now looking beyond losses hoping to build a better and tougher city as it preps for the “new normal”. At City Hall, the city’s management committee composed of department heads and representatives from various private groups revisited how the city coped up […]
June 28, 2020
BAGUIO CITY – The city solons are calling on the owners of boarding houses and dorms in the city to consider waiving the rental payments of students who have not occupied their boarding houses or dorms during the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) and the General Community Quarantine (GCQ). Through a resolution unanimously approved June 22, […]
June 28, 2020
BAGUIO CITY – The city dads are requesting the Benguet Electric Cooperative (BENECO), Baguio Water District (BWD), and other public utility companies in the city to consider the possibility of providing for online payments or automatic payment arrangements of bills, subscriptions, and other transactions. In a resolution unanimously approved on June 22, the council members […]
June 28, 2020
BAGUIO CITY – The Philippine Military Academy (PMA) is willing to testify and provide documents if ordered by the court on the death of fourth class cadet Darwin Dormitorio. In a PMA statement on Wednesday, the academy said “the PMA welcomes with high hopes the development on the cadet 4CL Dormitorio case emanating from the resolution […]
June 28, 2020
BAGUIO CITY – Yet another young couple, who “took the drug trade into their hearts” and built themselves a tandem, fell Monday afternoon along Suello Village, Bakakeng Central barangay here. Holy Elyjam Yango, 20, and his live-in partner Rhona Bell Ticuala, 19; both students, sold around P300,000.00 worth of shabu to undercover agents of the […]
June 28, 2020
BAGUIO CITY – Policemen in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) destroyed PHP61.6 million worth of marijuana plants during a three-day eradication operation in Kalinga province. Maj. Carolina Lacuata, Police Regional Office Cordillera (PROCOR) information officer, said on Thursday said the first day of operation on June 22 yielded 13,000 fully grown marijuana plants worth PHP2.6 million […]