BAGUIO CITY – The six provinces and one city in the Cordillera region showcased their culture and traditions at the third Cordillera Festival of Festivals at Malcom Square here on Friday morning, Oct. 18. Jovita Ganongan, regional director of the Department of Tourism-Cordillera, said the...
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong here and his slate under the Good Governance Get Involved party on Tuesday, October 8, filed their Certificates of Candidacy for the May 2025 elections. BAGUIO City Mayor Benjamin Magalong files a COC for his final term on October 8. (Zaldy Comanda) Magalong...
BAGUIO CITY – Police Col. Ruel Tagel has been appointed as new Baguio City Police Office. He replaced Police Col. Francisco Bulwayan Jr. POLICE Brig. Gen. David Peredo Jr. (second from right), Police Regional Office-Cordillera chief, turns over the command flag to newly appointed Baguio City...
BAGUIO CITY – Baguio Tourism Council chairwoman Gladys Vergara is running for the lone congressional seat in this city. FORMER Baguio City Rep. Bernardo Vergara accompanies his daughter Gladys in filing her Certificate of Candidacy. (Zaldy Comanda) Vergara, the eldest daughter of former Baguio...
BAGUIO CITY – Rep. Mark Go filed his Certificate of Candidacy for mayor here on Monday, October 7. Go was joined by his running mate, Mylen Yaranon, and his Team Maka-Baguio Tayo slate – Councilors Leandro B. Yangot Jr., Elmer Datuin, Michael Lee Lawana, Jacqueline Dianne “JD”...
BAGUIO CITY – Soledad “Sol” Go, wife of Rep. Mark Go, filed her candidacy for congresswoman here along with five other candidates for councilor under the Team Maka-Baguio Tayo on Thursday, October 3. GO (Zaldy Comanda) Her slate is composed of reelectionist Betty Lourdes Tabanda, comebacking...
BAGUIO CITY – A former congressman here, lawyer Nicasio “Nick” Aliping Jr., and three individuals have so far filed Certificates of Candidacy for the May elections in this city. ALIPING showing his Certificate of Candidacy. The others are congressional aspirant Owen Jacques Demoni,...
Social Security System President and Chief Executive Officer Rolando Ledesma Macasaet and Baguio City Mayor Benjamin B. Magalong signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on August 20 at the Baguio Convention and Cultural Center that will ensure the social security coverage of 525 job order (JO)...
BAGUIO CITY – The Baguio City Fire Department recorded 78 fire incidents with three fatalities here from January 1 to September 19, 11 more compared to the 67 in the same period last year. A FIRE hits San Carlos Heights, Baguio City on September 18. Mayor Benjamin Magalong expressed...
BAGUIO CITY – A Baguio City Regional Trial Court has sentenced a drug pusher to life imprisonment. Presiding Judge Maria Joy C. Oallares-Cawed of the Baguio RTC Branch 4 found Anthony Lacbungan Rapanut, alias Toots, guilty beyond reasonable doubt of violating Republic Act 9165 or the Dangerous...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Police destroyed fully grown marijuana plants valued at P2 million in an eradication operation in Barangay Licudan, Sugpon, Ilocos Sur on Thursday, September 19. Police Brig. Gen. Lou F. Evangelista, Police Regional Office-1 director, said a total of 10,050 FGMJPs were...
BAGUIO CITY – Most Rev. Rafael Tambaoan Cruz, D.D., was officially installed as the new bishop of the Diocese of Baguio during a solemn canonical ceremony held in front of the Baguio Cathedral or the Our Lady of Atonement Church on Tuesday, September 17. MAYOR Benjamin Magalong (right), Vice...