BAGUIO CITY – The Dept. of Interior and Local Government (DILG) has warned the public against transacting business with four investment companies identified by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as having no authority to solicit investments. In a memorandum furnished Mayor Mauricio Domogan, Undersecretary for Local Government Austere Panadero identified the entities as the […]
Day: May 27, 2017
City schools ready for June 5 opening
BAGUIO CITY – Public elementary and high schools in the city are now ready for the opening of classes on June 5, the city schools division under concurrent officer-in-charge Beatriz Torno announced last Monday. Department of Education Cordillera OIC assistant regional director Zoraya Facullo, in her report before city officials led by Mayor Mauricio Domogan […]
COMELEC engages youth in ‘KEBS’ voters’ education campaign
BAGUIO CITY – The Know Elections Better Superfriends (KEBS) campaign of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) engages the youth to actively participate in the electoral process to transform a carefree mentality into drawing interest through voter education in choosing the right leaders who could manage without compromising the interest of the community and the country. […]
77 drug personalities in Cordillera accounted for
BAGUIO CITY – Seventy-seven out of the reported seventy-nine drug personalities in the region had been accounted for by the combined police operatives and anti-narcotics agents tasked by the Cordillera office of the Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC) to validate the presence of drug suspects in their areas of jurisdiction. Mayor Mauricio G. Domogan, […]
Residents urged to mind waste disposal to prevent flooding
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Mauricio Domogan urged residents in the city to strictly observe waste disposal rules to avoid contributing to the city’s flooding problem especially at the City Camp basin. The mayor tasked the heads of the barangays surrounding the major drainage canals at City Camp and San Roque to educate and repeatedly remind […]
Mayor backs duterte’s martial law declaration
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Mauricio Domogan on Thursday expressed support to the decision of President Rodrigo Duterte to declare Martial Law in Mindanao in response to the terroristic acts of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS)-inspired Maute group in Marawi City that led to still on-going clashes with government troops. In a statement, […]
City prepares for the rainy season
BAGUIO CITY – The city of Baguio already feels the coming of the rainy season. Thus, the city government here has stepped up preparations for this coming rainy season. Mayor Mauricio Domogan disclosed that he has directed the City Engineer’s Office to coordinate with the different districts of Baguio to conduct inspections on the drainage […]
Benguet farmers contribute to a Japan prefecture farming system
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – The Benguet province’s exchange program on agricultural farming is contributory to the success of the farming systems in a Japan prefecture. Governor Crescencio Pacalso shared this good news following his visit and meeting with provincial and municipal executives of Kochi Prefecture and Susaki municipality in Japan. Through invitation, Pacalso visited Japan […]
Mayor clarifies “bagsakan rules” in the city market
BAGUIO CITY – The Baguio City Market Authority (BCMA), Public Order and Safety Division (POSD) officers and personnel together with the wholesalers, suppliers or viajeros/viajeras in the city had a meeting Wednesday, May 24 at the city mayor’s office. The said meeting was to thrash out some predicaments and allegations of the wholesalers, suppliers or […]
On the Declaration of Martial Law in Mindanao
The Cordillera Peoples Alliance (CPA) strongly condemns the Maute group’s terrorist attacks in Marawi City and President Duterte’s declaration of martial law in Mindanao. CPA stands firm with the Lumad and Moro people against martial law, which will only heighten human rights violations against the civilian population, especially national minorities. Declaring martial law is an […]