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Put up of parking facility a priority –Domogan

BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Mauricio G. Domogan underscored that one of the priority projects of the local government is to put up a multi-level parking structure in the vacant lot near the Baguio fire department to accommodate the rapidly increasing number of government-owned and private vehicles parked around the city hall which contributes in the […]

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Baguio improves competitiveness ranking

BAGUIO CITY – The city is slowly climbing up the success ladder of the National Competitiveness Council (NCC) after it rose to 11th place among highly urbanized cities and 13th overall among all cities in the country. Mayor Mauricio G. Domogan said the latest ranking of local governments in terms of competitiveness released by the […]

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Baguio not a marijuana producer – Domogan

BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Mauricio G. Domogan criticized the report of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) central office that was presented during the monthly meeting of the Luzon Regional Development Council (RDC) chairpersons which identified Baguio city as a marijuana producer, saying that the said report was unfounded, unfair and without concrete basis. The […]

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Kaltimex willing to comply with Asin rehab contract

BAGUIO CITY – The winning contractor of the rehabilitation and operation of the city-owned Asin mini-hydro power plants assured city officials that the company will faithfully comply with its contractual obligations pursuant to a signed memorandum of agreement. In his letter to Mayor Mauricio G. Domogan, Rodrigo Cabrera, senior consultant of Kaltimex Energy Philippines, said […]

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Understanding sought in postponed BIBAK demolition

BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Mauricio Domogan urged the public for understanding on the resetting to a later date the supposed demolition of the illegal structures that were erected over portions of the 5,000-square meter Benguet-Ifugao-Bontoc-Apayao-Kalinga (BIBAK) property along Harrison Road because of certain intervening issues that cropped up during the course of the planning and […]

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SSS assures better services

BAGUIO CITY – Social Security System President and CEO Emmanuel Dooc and Chairman Dean Mark Valdez assure the delivery of better services to members and additional benefits for SSS pensioners. In a press conference here last August18, Dooc assured that initiatives and reforms are already being implemented to ensure better benefits for active members and […]

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Domogan: Cordillera cannot exist as a federal state

BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Mauricio G. Domogan admitted that the Cordillera cannot exist as an independent federal state based on the concept of federalism, thus, the practical means available for the region to be intact once the planned shift to federal form of government will be realized is through the realization of the renewed quest […]

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Family member to replace deceased local legislator

BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Mauricio G. Domogan announced that a family member of the influential Ortega clan in La Union will replace the late Councilor Roberto Ortega who earlier succumbed to a lingering illness. The local chief executive admitted he already met with the two brothers of the late local legislator and it was conveyed […]

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Review of night market relocation plan eyed

BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Mauricio G. Domogan urged the City Engineering Office to review the detailed plan that it earlier prepared for the improvement of the perimeter of Melvin Jones grandstand that will serve as the permanent relocation site of the famous night market that is currently being held along the 500-meter stretch of Harrison […]

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Cordillerans gear up for National Skills Competition

BAGUIO CITY – Cordillera delegates gear up for the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority(TESDA) National Skills Competition following the recently concluded regional skills competitions The Cordillera Regional Skills Competitions held in various venues last August 15 to 18 involved six traits namely Welding, Cooking, Restaurant Services, IT Software Solution, Web Design and Graphics Design. […]