BAGUIO CITY – The third attempt of the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) for autonomy got a big boost from a member of the Senate bolstering the chances of the enactment of the proposed autonomy law once certified by President Rodrigo R. Duterte as a priority administration measure, Senator Joseph Victor Ejercito said here recently. The […]
Day: November 11, 2017
Clean air monitoring committee formed
BAGUIO CITY – With the approved city ordinance no. 18, series of 2016 otherwise known as the Environment Code of the city of Baguio to continuously preserve the environment for the sake of the constituents of the city and its future generations, acting city mayor, vice mayor Edison Bilog issued administrative order no. 158 creating […]
City studies transfer of solid waste disposal site to Urdaneta
BAGUIO CITY – The local government is currently studying the possibility of transferring the disposal of its residual waste from the current sanitary landfill of the Metro Clark Waste Management Corporation to the landfill operated by the local government of Urdaneta City, Pangasinan in the coming years. Mayor Mauricio G. Domogan admitted that while he […]
Review of city hall parking collections ordered
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Mauricio G. Domogan ordered concerned departments to conduct an extensive review of the pertinent provisions of Ordinance No. 085, series of 2017 that mandated the collection of parking fees for motor vehicles that will park in the parking spaces around the city hall. The local chief executive underscored that he is […]
Market building lessors told to remove improvements
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Mauricio G. Domogan called on the thirty five market building lessors who were not able to renew their final 15-year contracts with the local government to start removing their improvements so that the subsequent lease of the city-owned properties will be done through public bidding. The local chief executive vehemently denied […]
Opposition to night market extensions to be studied
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Mauricio G. Domogan said the Baguio City Market Authority (BCMA) will study the alleged opposition raised by the various jeepney operators and drivers using Perfecto St. as their terminals against the use of the whole stretch of the road as the extension site of the night market being conducted along a […]
Lion’s Head informal settlers given ultimatum
BAGUIO CITY – The Department of Public works and Highways – Baguio City District Engineering Office (DPWH-BCDEo) has given the dozens of informal settlers within the vicinity of Lion’s Head along Kennon road until November 15, 2017 to voluntarily demolish their illegal structures that were the subject of a joint demolition that was issued by […]
Protection on safeguarded lands intensified
BAGUIO CITY – Protecting and preserving the environment is one of the city’s thrust in order to make this mountain resort a better place to live in by the constituents and the next generations. The Local Government Code of 1991, as amended, mandates every local government units to implement comprehensive and sustainable development practices to […]
Diskwento Caravan set November 17-19
BAGUIO CITY – Thousands of residents and visitors alike are expected to flock to the Baguio Convention Center on November 17-19, 2017 to purchase discounted products for their daily use and for the upcoming celebration of the Yuletide season during the conduct of the 7th edition of the Diskwento Caravan, a major program of the […]
Mayor reports on sister-city tours
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Mauricio Domogan Wednesday reported on the outcome of the three sister city events abroad which he attended from Oct. 18 to Nov. 6. The mayor said he and the delegations from the city were able to firm up exchange programs and activities with officials of Hangzhou, Baguio’s sister city in China, […]