BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong issued a closure order against the man-made tourist attraction Igorot Stone Kingdom on Long-long Road in Pinsao Proper here due to permit and safety issues on Tuesday, Nov. 8. Magalong said that the establishment is operating without a business permit while...
BAGUIO CITY – A total of 49,500 traffic violators, mostly visitors here, were apprehended by combined police officers and traffic enforcers from January 1 to August 16, 2022, or 209 violators per day. Lt. Col. Roldan Cabatan, chief of the Traffic Enforcement Unit of the Baguio City Police Office,...
BAGUIO CITY – Customers will soon be required to practice cleaning their dining areas in restaurants, eateries, coffee shops and any other food outlets here before they leave. It’s because the Sangguniang Panglungsod has approved in the first reading an ordinance institutionalizing the practice...
BAGUIO CITY -- A total of 839 criminal cases were filed in court by the City Prosecutor’s Office for the first half of this year. Prosecutor Bernard Allan Angeles said 265 inquest cases were also filed during the same period (January to June) with no pending complaints for resolution. "So it...
BAGUIO CITY -- The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas and the Department of Interior and Local Government will launch the ‘Paleng-QR Ph’ cashless payment program with this city as pilot site on Sunday, August 14, at People’s Park Malcolm Square here. BSP Governor Dr. Felipe Medalla and Deputy...
BAGUIO CITY – Three drug personalities who were caught transporting dried marijuana leaves in Baguio city in 2020 were meted with life imprisonment by the Regional Trial Court-First Judicial Region, Branch 61 on Aug. 3, here. The three men who were caught with marijuana bricks at the police...
BAGUIO CITY – A court here has convicted the drug courier of a Filipino-Somali syndicate. DAMOGO mugshot. Judge Lilibeth Sindayen-Libiran of Branch 61, Regional Trial Court, Baguio City, sentenced Areeya Fernandez Damogo, 28, Monday, August 8, to a minimum of two years and one day to a...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – The Police Regional Office-Cordillera Administrative Region awarded two police units and one non-uniformed personnel during the 121st Police Service Anniversary celebration attended by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. in Camp Crame, Quezon City Monday, August 8. The...
BAGUIO CITY – The Baguio City Police Office (BCPO) seized P1.7-million worth of illegal drugs and arrested 506 wanted persons from January to June this year. LONOGAN (FB) Police Col. Glenn Lonogan, city police chief, said they conducted 119 anti-drug operations in which 114 drug...
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong here rejected the proposal to regulate busking after the city council recently approved an ordinance controlling street performances in this city. “It is not the right time, adding that people, including artists and musicians, earn meager during Sunday’s...
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong here filed, Friday, August 5, another graft case against officials of the Baguio City District Engineering Office of the Department of Public Works and Highways (BCDEO-DPWH) due to alleged irregularities in the construction of a secondary school building...
BAGUIO CITY – Police dismantled another suspected drug den and arrested four high value targets inside Wednesday, August 3, in San Carlos Heights Extention, Irisan, here. Armed with a search warrant, the Irisan Police Station, National Bureau of Investigation, and the Philippine Drug...
