BAGUIO CITY – Baguio Midland Courier, a prominent newspaper in this city and the oldest in the Cordillera region, will close on July 22 after 77 years in circulation. The weekly BMC founded by Sinai Hamada published its first issue on April 28,1947. Newsmen and newsstands were caught by...
BAGUIO CITY – This city logged 940 dengue cases from January 1 to present, a 134 percent increase compared to the same period last year with 401. Mayor Benjamin Magalong has expressed concern over the sudden increase in dengue cases. The City Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit reported that...
A global report published by the United Nations in 2024 reveals electronic waste generation is rising five times faster than it’s being recycled, highlighting the need for humans to adopt sustainability with a heightened sense of urgency. In 2022, the Philippines produced 537 million kg of...
BAGUIO CITY – A group of media men here marked its 52nd anniversary on June 19 with socio-civic activities. The Baguio City Correspondents and Broadcasters Club Inc. held an eco-walk and tree-planting at the Busol Watershed to promote environmental awareness in this city. MAYOR Benjamin Magalong...
BAGUIO CITY – Consul and Head of Post Ren Faqiang, Consulate of China in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte; Mayor Benjamin Magalong here, city officials, and officials and members of the Baguio Filipino-Chinese Community celebrated the 23rd Filipino-Chinese Friendship Day at the Filipino-Chinese...
From left: Ms. Maida Bruce, CFO and Strategy Officer, Phil-Tower Consortium, Inc.; Devid Gubiani, President & CEO, Phil-Tower Consortium, Inc.; Hon. Benjamin Magalong, Baguio City Mayor; Sec. Ernesto Perez, director general, Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA). Authority was granted to Mayor...
Bern Brittany's collection of leisure developments achieved a record P1.4 billion in reservation sales in May. This strong performance was driven by the growing appeal of Brittany's premium leisure projects and the shifting preferences of buyers seeking exclusive retreats outside Metro Manila, even...
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong of this city has said that the P250 congestion fee in the Central Business District on Session Road is just a proposal. MAGALONG (FB) It is being thoroughly studied by the city government under the Smart Urban Mobility Project in the transportation...
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong here hopes that Philippine Airlines commercial flights from Baguio to Cebu and vice versa will resume after the rainy season. A PHILIPPINE Airlines aircraft at Loakan Airport in Baguio City. (Photo via Zaldy Comanda) The flag carrier had earlier announced...
BAGUIO CITY – The City Treasurer's Office reported a tax collection of P1.205 billion from January to April 30 this year, a 12.27 percent increase compared to the same period last year with P1.074 billion. PEOPLE cross a pedestrian lane in Baguio City on May 27. The City Treasurer's Office...
BAGUIO CITY – This city has recorded 11 new Covid-19 cases, the City Health Services Office said. The city government, through the CHSO, has requested the Department of Health to procure and supply local health centers with Covid vaccines due to these cases monitored recently. Dr....
BAGUIO CITY – The Business Permit and Licensing Office shut down 544 businesses here from January 1 to May 15, 2024 for operating without the necessary permits. Most of these establishments were discovered during routine inspections and public complaints. The BPLO issued 20,375...