Congressman Nicasio Aliping assisted by DepEd officials Elma Donaal and Rachel Bugtong , PCNHS principal Leticia Sab-it and DPWH district engineer Alexander Castaneda cut the ceremonial ribbon of the newly constructed 3-storey classroom in Pines City national High School costing P11milllion./By Bong Cayabyab
Day: January 23, 2016
Only Duterte, Cayetano attend election forum; Other candidates got scared, a no-show
“Last men standing.” This was how Davao City Mayor Rodrigo “Rody” Duterte and Senate Majority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano were described by the host of an election forum organized by Rappler held at the De La Salle University’s (DLSU) Teresa Yuchengco Auditorium on Wednesday. It was reported that Duterte and Cayetano were the only candidates […]
SAF 44 dedicates 1st year commemoration to their supporters
Families of the slain SAF 44 most especially the Cordilleran families dedicated the first year commemoration of the Mamasapano incident to the people who supported, condoled and assisted in their needs both financially and morally. This is the message of the organizers lead by Julie Cayang-o, wife of PO1 Gringo Cayang-o. Although dismayed on what […]
OCSWADO receives 2,500 soup bowls from BCSRF
The Baguio Congressman’s Social Responsibility Foundation (BCSRF) spearheaded by Mrs. LilianAliping and the spouses of the board of trustees of the foundation turned over 2,500 pcs. of soup bowls to Office of the City Social Welfare and Development Office headed by City Social Welfare Officer Betty Fangasan. “The soup bowls will be distributed to various […]
TTMC meeting
BAGUIO CITY – Matters as to the city’s traffic improvement were tackled during the Traffic and Transportation Management Committee (TTMC) meeting at city hall last Thursday. Among those discussed are a five-day traffic experiment within the Central Business District, the preparation of Terms of Reference (TOR) within seven days for a master development plan, parking […]
More than P100B in government transactions questionable – COA
Only P2.07 billion of the questionable disbursements by national agencies, local governments, and government companies in 2013 has been settled, according to state auditors MANILA, Philippines – State auditors have found questionable more than P100.83 billion ($2.26 billion) in disbursements made by various government agencies in 2013. In a recently released summary of its accomplishments […]
STP pre-feasibility study report up
BAGUIO CITY – The final results of the pre-feasibility study undertaken by the Cities Development Initiative Asia (CDIA) on the sewer treatment plant (STP) at South Sanitary Camp are up by February, city environment and parks management officer Cordelia Lacsamana revealed last week. Lacsamana said that along with the results, they expect the project proponents […]
City pursues tree management program
BAGUIO CITY – The city government through the city environment and parks management office (CEPMO) will pursue its tree management and improvement program that would replace and rehabilitate trees felled and damaged by recent typhoons and manage those infected by pests. CEPMO head Cordelia Lacsamana said this is part of the city’s efforts to protect […]
Duterte and Cayetano vow to fight chaos, restore order and promote real change
At the first presidential forum leading to the 2016 election, presidential aspirant Davao City Mayor Rodrigo “Rody” Duterte and his running mate Senate Majority leader Alan Peter Cayetano stressed that only by being firm and strong in fixing the country’s broken system can peace and stability be realized. The tandem also said that cracking down […]
BWD assures enough water supply in the city
BAGUIO CITY – The Baguio Water District(BWD) assures enough water supply in the city with the expected influx of visitors with the various upcoming events and the effects of El Niño. BWD General Manager Salvador Royeca said his office has been preparing for the El Niño phenomenon with the adaptation measures to reduce its impact. […]