BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong here rejected the proposal to regulate busking after the city council recently approved an ordinance controlling street performances in this city. “It is not the right time, adding that people, including artists and musicians, earn meager during Sunday’s...
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong here filed, Friday, August 5, another graft case against officials of the Baguio City District Engineering Office of the Department of Public Works and Highways (BCDEO-DPWH) due to alleged irregularities in the construction of a secondary school building...
BAGUIO CITY – Police dismantled another suspected drug den and arrested four high value targets inside Wednesday, August 3, in San Carlos Heights Extention, Irisan, here. Armed with a search warrant, the Irisan Police Station, National Bureau of Investigation, and the Philippine Drug...
BAGUIO CITY -- A total of 839 criminal cases were filed in court by the City Prosecutor’s Office for the first half of this year. Prosecutor Bernard Allan Angeles said 265 inquest cases were also filed during the same period (January to June) with no pending complaints for resolution. "So it...
LOAKAN Airport runway. BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong is keen on the reopening of the Loakan Airport here as an all-weather commercial airport after the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) and the Department of Transportation (DOTr) informed him that funding for its...
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong here appealed to market vendors to cooperate in the ongoing investigation of the anomaly involving market fees. Magalong, in a letter dated July 20, asked merchants to come forward and submit available copies of official receipts of their arrival fees or...
BAGUIO City Mayor Benjamin Magalong (center), Marieta Alvarez, officer-in-charge, City Market Division (right), and Police Col. Glenn Lonogan, city police director, show a copy of the complaint they filed before the Baguio City Prosecutor’s Office against five employees of the Baguio Treasurer's...
BAGUIO CITY – The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) are considering this city as a pilot site for the ‘Paleng-QR Ph’ program promoting cashless payments in public markets and local transportation. BSP Deputy Governor Berna...
BAGUIO CITY (PNA) – The head of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) urged its 350 new cadets to stay positive throughout their training at the school during the traditional reception rites and oathtaking ceremony here Saturday, July 9. “Use your positive mental attitude to conquer the...
BAGUIO CITY (PNA) – Members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) community in this city who want to register for the December barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections will be prioritized on Saturday, July 9, the Commission on Elections said Thursday, July 7. “To...
BAGUIO CITY – Nearly 1,000 business establishments, mostly tourism-related, here have closed and surrendered their business permits to the city government as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Allan Abayao, supervising administrative officer of the Business Permits and Licensing Office...
BAGUIO CITY- Mayor Benjamin Magalong has filed with the City Prosecutors Office graft cases against officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways-Baguio City District Engineering Office (BCDEO) on Friday, July 1. GRAFT CHARGES – Baguio City Benjamin Magalong formally subscribe his...