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Duterte urged to pursue claim vs CJHDevCo

BAGUIO CITY – The outgoing leadership of the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and it subsidiary the John Hay Management Corporation (JHMC) is confident that the Duterte administration will pursue the government’s claim to recover the State’s prime property in the John Hay Economic Zone (JHSEZ) from the Sobrepeña-owned Camp John Hay Development Corporation […]

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No evil motive in NSWMC approval of solid waste management plan

BAGUIO CITY – The city general services office asserted that there was no evil motive when the city’s consultants submitted to the National Solid Waste Management Commission (NSWMC) the city’s 10-year solid waste management plan for comments and recommendations prior to its submission to the city council for study. City General Services Officer Romeo D. […]

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Public support to new BCPO leadership sought

BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Mauricio G. Domogan urged the public to support whatever programs and projects that will be introduced by the new leadership of the Baguio City Police Office (BCPO) in order to sustain peace and order in the city. The local chief executive made the appeal to the local residents and visitors to […]

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Stricter implementation of curfew for minors backed

BAGUIO CITY – Education officials and various sectors in the city are supportive of the stricter implementation of the existing curfew for minors from 7 pm to 5 am in order to prevent the children from being exposed to crimes that pose a serious threat to their safety. Ann Marie Caguioa, president of the Association […]

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3,000 unity trees to be planted in Cordillera provinces

BAGUIO CITY – Participants to the Unity Gong Relay and host local officials and selected beneficiaries of the government’s Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) will be planting at least 3,000 assorted tree species in the region-wide different stopovers from July 9-15, 2016. Engr. Francis Basali, head of the planning division of the Cordillera office of the […]

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Cordillera ready for 29th founding anniversary celebration

BAGUIO CITY – Local government units, regional line agencies and civil society organizations regionwide are ready for the simple but meaningful activities lined up by the organizers of the 29th founding anniversary celebration of the Cordillera Administrative Region this July. The activities were prepared by the technical working group chaired by the Cordillera office of […]

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CCTVs installed to help deter crime

BAGUIO CITY – – Seventy closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras have been installed in strategic places as part of its crime prevention and surveillance development plan in this mountain resort. Mayor Maurico Domogan reported during his weekly “Ugnayan” media forum that the project is part of the P12 million initial funding for the city’s determination for […]

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Qualified barangays may soon avail P1M worth of dev’t projects under BuB

BAGUIO CITY – – Qualified barangays may avail of P1 million -worth of development projects under the Bottoms-Up-Budgeting (BuB). The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Cordillera has announced that starting 2017, BuB budgeting will target further empowering the barangays by downloading as much as P1 million for the implementation of development projects. Eligible […]

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Business climate inside John Hay economic zone now better

BAGUIO CITY – The State-owned Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) revealed that the business climate within the 247-hectare John Hay Special Economic Zone (JHSEZ) significantly improved over the past five years due to good governance compared to when it was administered by the previous administration. Lawyer Arnel Paciano Casanova, BCDA president and chief executive […]