Journalists need to ramp up their coverage of disinformation actors, even outside of election periods. They can partner with others, including communities, in combating pollution of the information environment. Journalists are on the frontline of the “f*ke news” wars. As truth becomes a casualty of disinformation campaigns designed to disrupt democracies and pull down the […]
Day: June 22, 2018
Baguio committed to re-opening of Loakan airport
BAGUIO CITY – The City Council approved a resolution informing the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) and the Cordillera office of the National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) on the city government’s commitment and support to the re-opening of Loakan airport for commercial flights to help sustain the tourism boom in the city with […]
Baguio committed to re-opening of Loakan airport
BAGUIO CITY – The City Council approved a resolution informing the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) and the Cordillera office of the National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) on the city government’s commitment and support to the re-opening of Loakan airport for commercial flights to help sustain the tourism boom in the city with […]
No more exemptions from parking provision rule for buildings
BAGUIO CITY – The City Government will no longer grant exemptions on the parking lot requirement for buildings within the central business district in an effort to alleviate the traffic problem besetting the City. Mayor Mauricio Domogan approved City Council Ordinance No. 75 series of 2018 “Disallowing the Grant of Exemption or Outrightly Denying Applications […]
No more exemptions from parking provision rule for buildings
BAGUIO CITY – The City Government will no longer grant exemptions on the parking lot requirement for buildings within the central business district in an effort to alleviate the traffic problem besetting the City. Mayor Mauricio Domogan approved City Council Ordinance No. 75 series of 2018 “Disallowing the Grant of Exemption or Outrightly Denying Applications […]
Beneco turning into a regular cooperative
In a move to shield itself from economic speculators eyeing to take over the Benguet Electric Cooperative, the local power distributor will turn into a regular stock cooperatve to ensure and protect its ownership by member-consumers. “It’s the only way we can prevent Beneco from being gobbled up by private power developers who have started […]
Beneco turning into a regular cooperative
In a move to shield itself from economic speculators eyeing to take over the Benguet Electric Cooperative, the local power distributor will turn into a regular stock cooperatve to ensure and protect its ownership by member-consumers. “It’s the only way we can prevent Beneco from being gobbled up by private power developers who have started […]
No to early nightmarket opening
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Mauricio Domogan during the regular media Ugnayan last week rejected the idea of having the night market in Harrison road open earlier than the agreed time of 9 in the evening. Opening the night market earlier would create a disturbance in the flow of vehicular traffic, Harrison road being a busy […]
No to early nightmarket opening
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Mauricio Domogan during the regular media Ugnayan last week rejected the idea of having the night market in Harrison road open earlier than the agreed time of 9 in the evening. Opening the night market earlier would create a disturbance in the flow of vehicular traffic, Harrison road being a busy […]
DENR-CAR chief warns erring municipal assessors
Baguio city – The Cordillera office of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR-CAR) warned all municipal assessors regionwide to cease and desist from issuing tax declarations covering lands within forest reservations because such act is in clear violation of the pertinent provisions of Presidential Decree (PD) 705 or the Revised Forestry Reform Code […]