FORT DEL PILAR, Baguio City – A 23-year-old cadet and daughter of a former soldier from Lipa City, Batangas topped the Philippine Military Academy "Talang Dangal" (Tagapagtanggol ng Lahing Dakila at Marangal) Class of 2026. They were introduced at the Kapihan sa PMA on Wednesday, May 6. There are...
Situated along the Pasig River, the Malacañang Palace, where the seat of executive power lies, has taken a special place in the nation’s history and heritage. Originally built in 1750 as the private summerhouse of a Spanish aristocrat, Don Luis Rocha, the palace became the official residence of...
BAGUIO CITY – At least 7,026 jobs for local and overseas placement are available to applicants in Baguio City and neighboring towns during the Labor Day jobs fairs at the SM City Baguio and the Baguio Convention Center. “We urge those who are looking for a job, want a new job, or are interested...
BAGUIO CITY – A photo exhibit in honor of two veteran photographers – Ompong Tan and Neil Clark Ongchangco – who were killed in an accident in Itogon, Benguet on March 27 is ongoing in a popular mall here until May 11. Featured in the Layag Photography Exhibit are 27 photos created by the...
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong on Friday called on jeepney and taxi drivers to be considerate of the plight of passengers who cannot pay higher fares. Magalong made the remark after receiving complaints from students that some taxi drivers are imposing an additional P20 on top of the...
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong has opposed the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board proposal to deploy 100 electric taxis here. Magalong said the plan should undergo consultations and consider road and transportation constraints here. He proposed reducing the number of...
A construction worker accused of rape was finally arrested in Taguig City on Thursday, April 23, after evading the law for 10 years. The Southern Police District (SPD) said the accused, identified as alias Allan, 51, a resident of Taytay, Rizal, was nabbed by operatives of the District Special...
Baguio has long been regarded as a refuge for many Filipinos—a place where cooler weather, culture, and creativity converge. For generations, it has offered a welcome escape from urban heat and congestion. But as with many popular destinations, its success brings challenges. Increased visitor...
BAGUIO CITY — A police trainee was allegedly raped twice by a training instructor at the Philippine National Police Training Center in Teachers Camp here. The 23-year-old complainant said that she was raped by the 41-year-old suspect on Jan. 20, 2026 at 2 a.m. and Feb. 8, 2026 at 1 p.m. inside...
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong on Tuesday, April 14, ordered the closure of a snack house here which was hit by an explosion and later turned out to be an illegal gambling den. Fourteen persons were injured in the explosion from an improvised explosive device thrown by a 32-year-old male...
BAGUIO CITY – The city government encouraged people to take advantage of the lighter traffic and more relaxed atmosphere due to the oil crisis to visit the country’s summer capital. Mayor Benjamin Magalong said the current situation offers a unique opportunity for tourists to enjoy this city...
BAGUIO CITY – The city government is crafting an economic continuity plan to help cushion the impact of soaring oil prices on various sectors, Mayor Benjamin Magalong said Tuesday. “The plan aims to address identified risks and outline solutions for each of the affected sectors to help sustain...
