BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong said on Monday, Jan. 20, that the patient who was reported to have died of monkeypox here is not a resident of this city. Magalong also said that the victim cannot be considered the first case here as he had not lived in this city for a long time. The city...
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong here said that there is no reason to panic or impose a lockdown after this city recorded its first Monkeypox or Mpox case. Magalong said they are conducting contact tracing to determine the patient’s close contacts. However, Magalong said they are having...
Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co House Committee on Appropriations Chairman Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co has once again defended the Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) amid Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong's recent...
Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong Baguio lone district Rep. Mark Go has asked Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong not to politicize the distribution of "ayuda" or government aid. Go had this to say on Wednesday, Jan. 8 in reaction to...
Thirty-six families lost their homes in a fire in Riverside Compound, Barangay Camp 6, Tuba, Benguet, on New Year’s Day. MAYOR Benjamin Magalong (in white hard hat and jacket) visits houses destroyed by a fire on New Year’s Day in Barangay Camp 6, Tuba, Benguet. One-hundred fifty-five...
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong led the destruction of 4,300 illegal fireworks seized by the Baguio City Police Station headed by Police Col. Ruel Tagel at the Melvin Jones football grounds here on Dec. 31. MAYOR Benjamin Magalong leads the destruction of confiscated illegal fireworks in...
BAGUIO CITY – The Baguio Correspondents and Broadcasters Club on Dec. 20 signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Mayor Benjamin Magalong and the City Environment and Parks Management Office to develop a picnic grove in Burnham Park here. MEDIAMEN and Baguio City officials led by Mayor...
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong led awardees from this city in the Parangal para sa mga Katangi-tanging Lingkod Bayani ng Kordilyera by the Civil Service Commission-Cordillera Administrative Region at the Newtown Plaza Hotel here on Nov. 21. Magalong bagged the Presidential Lingkod Bayan...
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong suspended classes on all levels here on Monday, Nov. 18, due to super typhoon “Pepito.” Magalong also suspended work in city government offices from 8 a.m. to 12 noon. Work resumes at 1 p.m. However, Magalong said work remains for those involved in...
BAGUIO CITY – This city is under blue alert status starting 8 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 17, as super typhoon “Pepito” begins to cross Luzon. Mayor Benjamin Magalong will declare a red alert status at 4 p.m. when Pepito enters the landmass. Magalong said that risk analysis and monitoring,...
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong announced that the city government is preparing a total of P5 million as assistance for provinces severely affected by recent tropical cyclones "Kristine" and "Nika." Magalong, head of the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC), said the...
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong has placed the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council on alert for super typhoon “Pepito.” "The typhoon may hit us at night time, so we must be ready to respond to emergency calls with appropriate equipment such as spotlights and others,"...
