Day: July 2, 2016

BAGUIO CITY – Representatives from the city of Gongju, one of Baguio’s sister cities in South Korea, visited Baguio last week to check on the progress of their scholarship program in the city. Mayor Mauricio Domogan last Monday welcomed the delegates from the the Gongju Photo Journalists Club headed by president Yoo Seok Man who […]

BAGUIO CITY – The city council wants the local chief executive to suspend the implementation of the city’s integrated solid waste disposal facility project within the city-owned 139-hectare property in barangay Sto. Tomas Apugan until such time that the city’s 10-year solid waste management plan shall have been approved by the local legislative body. The […]

TABUK CITY, Kalinga – Two hundred one former members of the Cordillera People’s Liberation Army (CPLA) and New People’s Army rebel returnees and their dependents who are beneficiaries of the Office of the Presidential Assistant on the Peace Process recently received their Philhealth IDs. Jean Baawa of Philhealth said their IDs entitle them to avail […]

TABUK CITY, Kalinga – One hundred sixty eight applicants of the city availed of the mobile passporting service by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) – Region 02, here. The DFA out-of-town service was part of the highlights of the city 9th founding anniversary and 16th Matagoan Festival celebration last June 17-25. It was a […]

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Newly elected provincial officials led by Governor –elect Crescencio Pacalso took their oath of office and vowed to continue and sustain the projects and programs started by the outgoing administration. Pacalso was sworn into office by Regional Trial Court Branch 63 Judge Jennifer Humiding and witnessed by his wife Jane Galpo-Pacalso, […]

BAGUIO CITY – Some 745 members of the United Pinget Homeowners Association forged a memorandum of agreement with three government agencies committing to protect what remains of the Buyog forest reservation preparatory to the planned disposition for housing purposes of the areas they have being occupying. The agreement was signed last Monday by UPHOA head […]

BAGUIO CITY – The city will mark the celebration of the 70th Fil-Am Friendship Day on July 4 Monday with a simple program in honor of American heroes who played vital roles in the founding and development of the city. Mayor Mauricio Domogan said that for this occasion, a two-part program was prepared by the […]

BAGUIO CITY – The leadership of the John Hay Management Corporation (JHMC) was able to transform the 247-hectare John Hay Special Economic Zone (JHSEZ) to be a primary catalyst for tourism development in the Cordillera and the leader of environment and forest stewardship in the country by 2018. Dr. Jamie Eloise M. Agbayani, JHMC president […]

BAGUIO CITY – The city council approved, on first reading, a proposed ordinance declaring as socialized housing sites certain public lands in the city as well as areas identified as city needs that are seen to be potential housing sites which includes suitable portions of the lot identified as multi-use located at Sto. Tomas Central. […]