(File Photo by Zaldy Comanda/Manila Bulletin) BAGUIO CITY -- Four elementary drum and lyres bands and seven cultural groups will show their wares in performances signaling the grand opening of the much-awaited Panagbenga or Baguio Flower Festival on Wednesday, Feb. 1. Classes in public and private...
Amid the continuous surge of the northeast monsoon, locally known as “amihan,” Baguio City’s air temperature dropped to 12.2°C. Based on the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration’s (PAGASA) latest data, Baguio City’s air temperature was recorded at...
BAGUIO CITY – The city government has warned the public against transacting with scammers or fixers promising slots in the Market Encounter and Session Road in Bloom activities of the first face to face celebration of Panagbenga Festival or the Baguio Flower Festival from February 1 to March...
Baguio City (COMMONS WIKIPEDIA/ MANILA BULLETIN/ FILE PHOTO) Baguio City and Basco, Batanes recorded the same minimum air temperature of 13 degrees Celsius (°C) on Wednesday morning, Jan. 25, based on the monitoring Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration...
The Professional Regulation Commission-Baguio (PRC -Baguio) on Monday, Jan. 23, announced that it will conduct mobile services on Feb. 7. (PRC / Manila Bulletin) It will be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Benguet National High School in La Trinidad, Benguet. PRC-Baguio will provide the following services:...
BAGUIO CITY – More than 2,000 families here would soon have houses they could call their own once a local government housing project in a newly acquired property is completed. Mayor Benjamin Magalong revealed that the city government of Baguio signed a memorandum of understanding with the...
As we celebrate the Lunar New Year today, Jan. 22, 2023, let the Water Rabbit usher in peace, prosperity and good luck into your homes. A symbol of longevity, refinement, and peace, rabbits want to stay in good contact with everyone. This should bring good news as it somehow sends an assurance that...
BAGUIO CITY -- Some 100 indigents became recipients of Baguio Filipino-Chinese community’s gift-giving activities held on Friday, Jan. 20, in connection with the Spring Festival celebration here. PHOTO BY ZALDY COMANDA / MANILA BULLETIN According to Peter Ng, chairperson of the Spring Festival...
BAGUIO CITY – Police arrested a 50-year-old technician wanted for frustrated murder in Magalang, Pampanga here on Monday, Jan. 16. Col. Francisco Bulwayan, city police chief, identified the suspect as Antonio Gomez Benigno Jr., a resident of Lower Quirino Hill here. Bulwayan said Benigno was...
BAGUIO CITY – Well-designed toilets located in the Botanical Garden and in Wright Park earned an award –- ‘ASEAN Public Toilet Award’ – for this city in the 2023 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Tourism Standards Awards.’ City Tourism Officer Engr. Aloysius Mapalo revealed...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet -- Brig. General Mafelino Bazar, regional director of the Police Regional Office-Cordillera, has ordered the deployment of 1,588 cops to ensure safety and security in the forthcoming celebration of the Panagbenga 2023 or the Baguio Flower Festival 2023. Bazar said the Baguio...
BAGUIO CITY -- The city government needs to pool in a total amount of P5 billion to be able to fully transform its smart city vision into reality, according to Executive Assistant Philip Puzon. Puzon said Mayor Benjamin Magalong is planning to solicit financial support from the national government...