BAGUIO CITY – Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon on Sunday said the completion of the Kennon Road rock shed and tunnel, and repair of the portion damaged by tropical cyclones will be completed this year. During the inspection of the infrastructure in Benguet...
BAGUIO CITY – Thirty competing floats participated in the grand Panagbenga Festival Floral Float Parade here on Sunday, March 1, with the theme "Blooming Without End." Seven were from small category, seven in the medium category, and 11 in the large category. Participating as non-competing floats...
BAGUIO CITY – Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon wants all rehabilitation works at Kennon Road completed before the Holy Week, when influx of visitors is expected at the summer capital. The 33.5-kilometer zigzag road in Benguet province connects Rosario, La Union...
BAGUIO CITY – The grand street dancing competition of the 30th Panagbenga Festival with the theme Blooming Without End was held here on Saturday, Feb. 28. Eight contingents competed – Lamut Harvest Festival Dance of Ifugao; Pagibang Damara Festival of San Jose, Nueva Ecija; Tribu Balitok a...
BAGUIO CITY – The Baguio Flower Festival Foundation Inc. (BFFFI), which organizes the annual festival with the float parade among the highlights, said it is considering mandating the accreditation of float makers as a way of regulating the industry. “We have to address this because they are...
The grand street dancing competition of the 30th Panagbenga Festival will be held in Baguio City on Feb. 28. Eight contingents are competing – Lamut Harvest Festival Dance of Ifugao; Pagibang Damara Festival of San Jose, Nueva Ecija; Tribu Balitok a Pagey of Malasique, Pangasinan; Tribu Bagtas,...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Friday, Feb. 27, kept all national roads and bridges in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) open while enforcing stricter safety measures to protect motorists. “Motorists are advised to exercise caution at all times and strictly...
BAGUIO CITY — Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA) General Manager Mark Lapid and Mayor Benjamin Magalong inspected the rehabilitation of Burnham Lake here on Thursday. The P400-million project is expected to be completed in May, with excavation work and slope protection...
BAGUIO CITY – The Baguio Flower Festival Foundation Inc. (BFFFI) said the twin grand parades — street dancing and float parades scheduled on Feb. 28 and March 1 — for the Panagbenga Festival are all set. “We have everything in place, coordination with different groups and offices have been...
BAGUIO CITY – Five individuals were honored by the Baguio Filipino-Chinese community for their outstanding contributions to the government and community here. Honorees were Arturo A. Flores, Joseph B. Zambrano, Johan U. Teope, Jacky Lim, and Betty Fangasan. They were awarded during the Dinner...
BAGUIO CITY – Travelers to and from this city will no longer have to worry about getting drenched in rain while waiting to get a ride with the upcoming Baguio City Integrated Terminal (BCIT) seen to ease their commuting experience. Edgar Saavedra, chairperson and chief executive officer of...
BAGUIO CITY – People passionate about painting participated in the Colours in Bloom art contest of the Panagbenga Festival here on Saturday, Feb. 14. In celebration of the 30th Panagbenga, the Handog ng Panagbenga sa Pamilya Baguio is a traditional activity offered by the Baguio Flower Festival...
