Category: Metro BLISTT

City to auction properties of delinquent taxpayers

BAGUIO CITY – The City Treasury Office warned delinquent real property owners that the city government will be constrained to subject their properties to public auction once their unpaid real property taxes will not be settled the soonest. City Treasurer Alex Cabarrubias said the City Assessor’s Office already submitted to his office the list of […]

Abra youth leaders urge NPA rebels to surrender

BAGUIO CITY – At least 80 young leaders and students who joined the youth forum in Lagayan town in Abra on Tuesday condemned the New People’s Army (NPA) hostilities, and urged the rebels to surrender and go back to the government fold. “The youth forum was aimed to empower the sectors that are most vulnerable. […]

Ordinance banning the chewing and spitting of “Moma” proposed

BAGUIO CITY – An ordinance prohibiting the chewing and spitting of betel quid in certain places was proposed by Councilor Joel Alangsab and was approved on first reading during the City Council’s Regular Session on Monday, September 16, 2019. The proposed ordinance was referred to the Committee on Health and Sanitation, Ecology, and Environmental Protection […]

Mga sagabal sa waterway easement, aalisin na

LUNGSOD NG BAGUIO – Uumpisahan na sa lalong madaling panahon ang pag-alis ng mga ilegal na istruktura na sagabal sa easement ng mga ilog at ng mga saklaw nito bilang bahagi ng kampanya ng lungsod na muling buhayin ang kanyang mga water resource. Inatasan ni Mayor Benjamin Magalong ang City Buildings and Architecture Office, City […]

DOH-CAR calls for vigilance against Polio

The Department of Health-Center for Health Development – CAR is advising the public to be vigilant in the fight against Polio of Poliomyelitis, a highly infectious viral disease mainly affecting young children. Polio is transmitted by person-to-person spread mainly through the fecal-oral route or contact with infected mucus or phlegm. It can also be acquired […]

No more exemptions from city amusement tax

BAGUIO CITY – The city government is inclined to implement the collection of amusement taxes from organizers of income-generating events of local, national and international organizers. City Treasurer Alex Cabarrubias informed the members of the City Council he still maintains his previous position against the granting of exemption from the amusement tax to organizers of […]

Proponents to present designs for night market tents

BAGUIO CITY – At least three proponents will present to the city government their designs on the tents to be used by night market vendors in their nightly operations during the executive-legislative meeting on Monday, September 23, 2019 at the City Hall Multipurpose Hall. Two of the proponents for the uniform design for the night […]

Anti-Mendicancy Task Force

Baguio Mayor Benjamin B. Magalong leads the signing of the Memorandum of Agreement with concerned parties of the Anti-Mendicancy Task Force promoting anti-mendicancy education and information drive in collaboration with government organizations and private sectors to create awareness on the anti-mendicancy program. The MOA signing took place at the Sangguniang Panlungsod Session Hall at the […]

Baguio Central School turns 120

Baguio Central School awards the Baguio Family and Friends Lions Club in recognition of the club’s voluntary efforts in the implementation of the school’s feeding program during the celebration of the school’s 120th anniversary on Thursday, September 5, 2019. Councilor Vladimir Cayabas; Dr. Federico Martin of DepEd; and former councilor Virgilio Bautista spoke during the […]

1st Baguio City Land Summit

Congressman Mark Go vows to address the land issues in the city, crafting appropriate measures to solve them and to gather experts and stakeholders from all sectors, to show collective commitment in getting to the bottom of the complexities of land issues faced by the city. The summit was organized by the office of the […]

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