Category: Metro BLISTT

Magalong dismayed over “slow progress” in Kennon Road rehab

BAGUIO CITY — Mayor Benjamin B. Magalong led surprise inspections along Kennon Road Thursday and Friday and was dismayed to find that most of the construction activities in the area either had no personnel working on them, lacking warning signs or don’t have any billboard giving information about the construction being done. Magalong said this […]

Baguio steps up info drive vs. dengue epidemic

BAGUIO CITY — The city government here has intensified its information awareness campaign to combat the rising dengue cases as more than half of the villages have recorded cases of the mosquito-borne disease. Dr. Celia Flor Brillantes, assistant city health officer, said they have also been repeatedly calling on residents to clean their surroundings to […]

Magalong reminds city workers to give “best service” to public

BAGUIO CITY — Mayor Benjamin Magalong is reminding city government workers to treat the public — their “customers””— with the utmost respect and politeness and deliver the “very best service possible” at all times. This was revealed by city human resource management office (CHRMO) head Augustin Laban III during a recent gender sensitivity seminar conducted […]

Mga kabahayan, establisimiyento sa Baguio kailangan nang may composting areas

LUNGSOD NG BAGUIO – Di-magtatagal ay hihilingin na ng pamahalaang lungsod na kailangan nang makaroon ang mga kabahayan at establisimiyento ng sariling composting areas para sa nabubulok na basura, ayon sa isang opisyal nitong nakaraang Miyerkoles. Sinabi ni Eugene Buyucan, pinuno ng General Services Office (GSO) ng lungsod na sinuman ay maaaring magcompost ng kanilang […]

Use of technology in the delivery of justice, bared

BAGUIO CITY — “For us in the Judiciary, evolving jurisprudence, rules of practice and procedure continue to be introduced on a regular basis, with the aim of enhancing the delivery of justice to our people.” Municipal Trial Court Executive Judge Glenda Ortiz-Soriano made this assertion in Monday’s flag-raising rites at City Hall before local officials, […]

Baguio among choice testing areas for environment rights

BAGUIO CITY — The Summer Capital is one of the four local government units chosen by the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) as a pilot testing area for its module on Environmental Rights in Good Local Governance, along with Wack-Wack barangay in the National Capital Region, and the provinces of Pampanga and Palawan. CHR Central […]

Continuous rains in Baguio- Benguet breach August threshold

BAGUIO CITY — Due to continuous rains, the threshold for August here and Benguet was breached Wednesday after the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) recorded a 310.6 millimeter (mm) rainfall in 24 hours. Based on the latest report of the City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (CDRRMC), the rainfall from 8 a.m. […]

Vehicle Impounding Area

Baguio Mayor Benjamin Magalong, Baguio City Police Office director Rae Allen Co, and the City Engineers office headed by Edgar Victorio Olpindo meet with Ike Bello (in white, long-sleeved shirt), owner of the lot in Lamtang, La Trinidad, Benguet which is now being used by the city as towing station for impounded vehicles. The Lamtang […]

School-Based Immunization Program Launching and Ceremonial Vaccination

Health Services Office Medical Officer IV Elvira Belingon leads a forum on national health events and programs with HSO Nurse V Gloria Dimalanta; Baguio City National High School Principal Brenda Cariño; DOH CHD-CAR HPRESS Cluster Nurse V Geeny Anne I. Austria; DPCC Entomologist III Alexander P. Baday; and DOH CHD-CAR Medical Officer III Anachris M. […]

School-Based Immunization Launching

Baguio City Council Health and Sanitation Committee Chair Joel Alangsab delivers his message during the launching and mass ceremonial vaccination at the Baguio City National High School auditorium on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 with Schools Superintendent CESO V Federico Martin and City Health Officer Rowena Galpo. Carlos C. Meneses/ABN

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