BAGUIO CITY – The City Epidemiology Surveillance Unit of the City Health Services Office has recorded 1,500 cases of acute gastroenteritis here since December 21 and the city government is investigating to determine the cause. MAGALONG (Baguio City PIO) Mayor Benjamin Magalong has met the health...
BAGUIO CITY – The City Health Services Office has warned the public against contaminated drinking water after 350 individuals were treated in hospitals for acute gastroenteritis here since December 21. Acting City Health Officer Dr. Celia Flor Brillantes said they are conducting an...
BAGUIO CITY – A 26-year-old policeman was killed after he accidentally shot himself while cleaning his service firearm inside his house in Barangay Pinsao Pilot here on Tuesday night, January 2. The victim was identified as Police Patrolman Jumeko Mangibong Potennec, 26, assigned to the Baguio...
BAGUIO CITY – The Cordillera region recorded 15 fireworks-related injuries as of 6 a.m. on January 1. The Department of Health-Cordillera said the region had 11 new FWRIs on New Year’s Eve but this is 37 percent lower than the same period in 2022 with 24. FIREWORKS light up the sky as Baguio...
BAGUIO CITY – Police here reported a 56.47 percent decrease in crime incidents during the holiday season. The Baguio City Police Office Crime Information Reporting and Analysis System (CIRAS) said cases went down by 48 cases from December 21 to 31 compared to the same period in 2022. Baguio City...
BAGUIO CITY – The iconic Kennon Road, one of the three gateways to this city, the others being the Aspiras-Palispis Highway or Marcos Highway and the Bauang-Baguio or Naguilian Road, reopened on Saturday, December 23, to light vehicles to ease traffic going to the Summer Capital. THE Lion's...
BAGUIO CITY – A P2.7-million modernized health facility opened on Monday, December 18, that will serve 26 barangays covered by the Lucban Health Center here. SM Foundation Executive Director for Health and Medical Programs Connie Angeles, Mayor Benjamin Magalong, and City Health Officer Cecilia...
BAGUIO CITY – The Baguio Flower Festival Foundation Inc. and the city government launched on Monday, December 18, the 28th Panagbenga Festival 2024 here with the theme "Celebrating Traditions, Embracing Innovation." Mayor Benjamin Magalong, Rep. Mark Go, BFFFI Chairman for Life Mauricio...
BAGUIO CITY – The City Health Services Office reported a 139 percent increase in influenza-like cases here from January to November 18 compared to the same period last year. CHSO Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (CESU) data showed that there were 1,481 cases with no deaths in the past 11...
BAGUIO CITY – A businesswoman was robbed and killed in Fairview Subdivision here on Wednesday, December 6. Police Col. Francisco Bulwayan Jr., Baguio police chief, personally visited the victim's house and told her family that justice will be served. Bulwayan said they will be able to...
Baguio City lone district Rep. Mark Go (Facebook) A congressman has appealed to oil companies to bring down their fuel prices in Baguio, as he noted that the high fuel prices haven taken its a toll on consumers. In a House Committee on Energy...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Monday, Nov. 20, said the temperature reached 13.4 degrees Celcius in Baguio City at 5 a.m. (PAGASA) PAGASA said Baguio City will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated light rains due to the...
