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Investments Code Rules up for Refinement

Investments Code Rules up for Refinement May 2, 2015 BAGUIO CITY – The city council on Monday sought the refinement of the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the Baguio City Investments and Incentives Code before these can be approved and implemented. The body returned the proposed IRR to its committee on market under Councilor […]

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TWG to Prepare the Terms of Reference for the Operation of Ganza Parking Area

TWG to Prepare the Terms of Reference for the Operation of Ganza Parking Area May 2, 2015 BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Mauricio Domogan recently issued Administrative Order No. 039, series of 2015 forming a Technical Working Group (TWG) to prepare the Terms of Reference (TOR) for the operation of the Ganza parking area as a […]

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100 Benefit from Rotary Sponsored Prosthetic Limb Distribution

100 Benefit from Rotary Sponsored Prosthetic Limb Distribution May 2, 2015 BAGUIO CITY – Close to 100 residents of Baguio and Benguet were the proud recipients of artificial limbs courtesy of the Rotary Club of Coimbatore Midtown District 3201 Monday morning. In coordination with the local Rotary Club of Beguio and Benguet, and the Office […]

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SC Nullifies COMELEC-Smartmatic Deal

SC Nullifies COMELEC-Smartmatic Deal May 2, 2015 BAGUIO CITY(PIA) — The Commission on Elections(Comelec) is now looking into other possible options to avoid a “no-election scenario” in 2016 after the Supreme Court nullified the contract between the Comelec and Smartmatic-Total Information Management (TIM) last week. The Supreme Court, during its summer session in Baguio City, […]

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Mother Lily Named as 12TH Memeber of City Council

Mother Lily Named as 12TH Memeber of City Council May 2, 2015 BAGUIO CITY – Lilia Yaranon has been named by Malacanang as the 12th member of the city council after a year of wait since the untimely death of Vice Mayor Daniel Farinas. Baguio Rep. Nicasio M. Aliping Jr. immediately congratulated Yaranon after receiving […]

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Aquino ‘broke protocol’ to Save Mary Jane Veloso

Aquino ‘broke protocol’ to Save Mary Jane Veloso May 2, 2015 The Philippine government narrates last-minute, behind-the-scenes moves to save 30-year-old Mary Jane Veloso from Indonesia’s death row MANILA, Philippines – “Cab Sec, we did it.” The mild-mannered Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario sent this one-sentence message to “Cab Sec” – Cabinet Secretary Jose Rene […]

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NCIP Official Says K-12 is Important to Indigenous Culture Preservation

NCIP Official Says K-12 is Important to Indigenous Culture Preservation May 2, 2015 BAGUIO CITY – If the indigenous culture is to be passed on to future generations, implementing the K to 12 system of education is a way of doing just that. This is according to Commissioner Zenaida Hamada-Pawid of the National Commission on […]

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DSWD Leads CCT Pay-out and Convergence Caravan in Benguet Towns

DSWD Leads CCT Pay-out and Convergence Caravan in Benguet Towns May 2, 2015 BOKOD, Benguet – The Department of Social Welfare and Development Cordillera Regional Office led a simultaneous pay-out activity and convergence caravan in this town and in Kabayan on April 27. This is in line with its goal to bring in government service […]

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La Trinidad Celebrates 70th Liberation Day on May 4

La Trinidad Celebrates 70th Liberation Day on May 4 May 2, 2015 LA TRINIDAD, Benguet — The municipality of La Trinidad is set to celebrate its 70th Liberation Day on Monday, May 4. The celebration will kick off with a wreath laying ceremony by town officials headed by Mayor Edna Tabanda together with the war […]

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PCL Luzon Congress Comes to Baguio

PCL Luzon Congress Comes to Baguio May 2, 2015 The City of Baguio has once again found itself thrust intothe limelight after the Philippine Councilors League (PCL) of Luzon came up with the decision to hold their 2015 Island Congress here in the City beginning May 6 up to 8 at the Baguio Convention Center. […]