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Cordillera police official to be declared ‘persona non grata’

BAGUIO CITY – The City Council is on the verge of passing a resolution condemning the unceremonious transfer of SPO3 Alberto C. Tadeo, a veteran policeman of the Baguio City Police Office-Traffic Management Branch (BCPO-TMB), to Apayao upon the alleged instigation of Senior Superintendent Gregorio Lim, deputy regional director for administration of the Police Regional […]

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Baguio City exec asks support to DPWH-BCDO for the implementation of anti-road obstruction program

BAGUIO CITY – City Mayor Mauricio Domogan is seeking the cooperation of the Department of Public Works and Highways – Baguio City District Engineering Office (DPWH-BCDEO) in clearing the road-right-of-way of national roads from structures of informal settlers and motor vehicles that impede the smooth flow of vehicular and pedestrian traffic in the city. Domogan […]

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Baguio Water District opens two deep wells to augment water supply in several villages

BAGUIO CITY – The Baguio Water District (BWD) has commissioned the operation of two deep wells to help augment and ensure the stability of water supply within the specified area and its immediate surroundings. BWD general manager Salvador Royeca thanked the local government unit (LGU) of Baguio City for approving pertinent documents and permits for […]

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City library mobile book program, on-going

BAGUIO CITY – Around 800 students from four local public elementary schools and seven day care centers have benefitted from the Baguio City Library Mobile Book Service Program since it was launched in February of last year. Acting city librarian Fe Requilman said the project lends children’s books for up to three days to deserving […]

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“Learn from the past”, officials advise

BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Mauricio Domogan and Congressman Mark Go are exhorting their fellow officials and government civil servants to learn and improve from the mistakes or shortcomings of last year so that even better and more efficient service can be provided the public this year and beyond. Both gentlemen also reiterated the importance for […]

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Police reports generally peaceful Cordillera during the holiday season

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – The Police Regional Office – Cordillera reported that the holiday season in the Cordillera region has been generally peaceful. PRO-Cor Regional Director Police Chief Superintendent Elmo Francis Sarona said that despite reports of firecracker related injuries and cases of indiscriminate firing, the Cordillera region was peaceful during the Christmas and New […]

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Antamok waste disposal project firmed up

BAGUIO CITY – The Benguet Corporation and its development partner, Goldrich Natural Resources Exploration and Development Inc., entered into separate agreements with the City Government of Baguio and the Municipal government of Itogon for the conversion of its Antamok properties into an engineered sanitary landfill with a waste-to-energy compost primarily geared towards sustainable environmental preservation […]

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Parks management authority formed

BAGUIO CITY – A Parks Management Authority (PMA) has been created to serve as a policy-making body for all parks and recreation centers in the city. This is pursuant to Ordinance No. 18 series of 2016 or the Environment Code of the City of Baguio which provides for the creation of such body, according to […]

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2,470 drug surrenderers recorded in Baguio

BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Mauricio G. Domogan remains alarmed over the increasing number of drug surrenderers coming from the city’s 128 barangays, citing the need for a more aggressive campaign to rid the city of illegal drugs. From July 1 to December 31, 2016, the city recorded some 2,360 drug surrenderers with 1,971 of them […]