BAGUIO CITY – The Office of the City Prosecutor reported excellent case disposition marks in three aspects of their work from January to September this year. In a report before city officials and employees led by Mayor Mauricio Domogan last Monday, Deputy City Prosecutor Conrado Catral Jr. said their office scored 99.94 percent in the […]
Day: November 18, 2017
City told to declare Cordillera House as local heritage
BAGUIO CITY – The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) encouraged the local government to declare the Cordillera House as a local heritage and to provide an ordinance protecting it for posterity. NHCP Chairperson Dr. Rene R. Escalante informed Atty. Christine Lovely E. Red, Director IV, Legal Affairs, Office of the Cabinet Secretary, that […]
No displacement in night market extension
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Mauricio G. Domogan underscored that there will be no jeepney association that will be displaced once the Baguio City Market Authority (BCMA) will implement the approved extension of the night market along a portion of Perfecto St. primarily geared towards accommodating the hundreds of walk in vendors wanting to sell their […]
P33M solar power for swimming pool ready
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Mauricio G. Domogan announced that the local government is ready to bid out the solar power lighting and heating of the city’s Olympic-sized swimming pool located within the Baguio Athletic Bowl. The local chief executive said the necessary documents for the noble environmentally-friendly project were already transmitted to the Bids and […]
DOTr and JICA’S CALL
Councilors Leandro Yangot, Jr. and Benny Bomogao present the city’s symbolic key to Department of Transportation undersecretary Anneli Lontoc and JICA comprehensive transportation and management expert Ken Kumazawa during a meeting with city officials. DOTr and JICA presented a feasibility project to help the city government to solve the traffic mess in the city. /Bong […]
P250 million needed for indoor sports complex
BAGUIO CITY – The local government needs at least P250 million to put up a multi-storey indoor sports building within the Baguio Athletic Bowl to provide sports enthusiasts with an additional playing venue and to boost the city’s chances to host prestigious regional, national and international sports competitions in the future. Mayor Mauricio G. Domogan […]
Highest crime drop recorded in Cordillera
BANGUED, Abra – The Cordillera recorded the highest decrease in crime incidents by more than 36%, from 11,165 cases in January to October 2016 to only 4,058 cases recorded for the same period this year. The decrease in crime incidents in the region was aid to be the highest decrease in crime incidents among all […]
Women prone to diabetes – expert
BAGUIO CITY – An expert from the Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center (BGHMC) disclosed that women have greater chances of contracting the dreaded diabetes once preventive measures of control will not be embraced by individuals during the early stages of the illness. Dr. Domingo Solimen, head of BGHMC’s Diabetes Prevention program, said that in […]
Ifugao town creates anti-trafficking and anti-violence council
LAGAWE, Ifugao – Mayor Martin Habawel, Jr. has issued last week Executive Order No. K-14 creating the Local Council on Anti-Trafficking and anti-Violence Against Women and their Children (LCAT-VWC). The LCAT-VAWC is composed of the Mayor as the chairperson with the Chairman of the Sangguniang Bayan Committee on Women and Family, Senior Citizen, Children and […]
Christmas in Baguio opens December 1
BAGUIO CITY – The Christmas tradition lives on in the city via the Christmas in Baguio calendar of activities set to launch on Dec. 1. Mayor Mauricio Domogan invited residents and tourists to take part in the activities to nurture the Christmas spirit in the city starting from the inaugurals. Councilor Elmer Datuin, Christmas in […]