Groups condemn Cordillera Peoples Liberation Army
CAR stakeholders' active participation in nation building sought
BAGUIO CITY, Sept. 12 (PIA) - - Ranking officials reiterated the government’s call for the active participation of all sectors of society in ensuring good governance, accountability and transparency programs and policies in bringing inclusive growth and progress to the country and to the people.
2 Baguio youth join PH contingent to SSEAYP 2019
BAGUIO CITY, Sept. 13 (PIA) -- Two young professionals from this city are among the 27 youth leaders from across the country selected as Philippine Ambassadors of Goodwill for the 46th Ship for Southeast Asian and Japanese Youth Program (SSEAYP).
PSA leads accounting of water resources in CAR
BAGUIO CITY, Sept. 13 (PIA) - - Accounting of water resources in the Cordillera Administrative Region(CAR) is set into motion with the Philippine Statistics Authority regional office (PSA) convening a joint meeting – workshop of the Task Force Water Resource Accounting and the Technical Working Group on Environment Statistics .
After 33 years, Cordillera autonomy remains elusive
BAGUIO CITY—Friday the 13th this week commemorated the end of a war waged against the government by former rebel priest Conrado Balweg and his militia group 33 years ago.
Cordillera leg of 'Dagyaw' 2019 set in Baguio on Sept. 10
BAGUIO CITY, Sept. 6 (PIA) - - The Department of Budget and Management(DBM), Department of the Interior and Local Government(FILG) and the Presidential Communications Operations Office(PCOO) are all set for the Cordillera – leg of the “Dagyaw: Open Government and Participatory Governance Town hall meeting and Regional Workshop” national roadshow at the University of Baguio gymnasium on Tuesday, September 10.
COMELEC conducts offsite voter registration at PMA
BAGUIO CITY, Sept. 6 (PIA) --The Commission on Election conducted satellite voter registration at the Philippine Military Academy here to accommodate the cadets, soldiers, officials and personnel of the country's premiere military school.
War veterans recognized during Victory Day in Baguio
BAGUIO CITY, Sept. 9 (PIA) -- The heroism of World War II(WWII) veterans in Baguio City and Benguet were recognized during the celebration of the National Victory Day here recently.
Habagat drenches Cordillera
FOLLOWING the continuous rains brought by Habagat or southwest monsoon, tourism activities in Benguet province were temporarily suspended.
Baguio City Council’s Move to Ban Mercury-Laden Skin Whitening Creams Gets Thumbs Up from Toxics Watchdog Group
8 September 2019, Quezon City. The ongoing effort by the Baguio City Council to enact an ordinance banning mercury-containing skin whitening cosmetics got a thumbs up from a toxics watchdog group.
SNAP, host beneficiaries ink ER1-94 MOAs
Renewable energy company, SN Aboitiz Power (SNAP), signed the Memorandums of Agreement for the implementation of the amended Energy Regulations No. 1-94 (ER 1-94), signaling the start of a streamlined process of releasing financial benefits from power generators to local governments. SNAP is set to turn over more than P10.5 million to their its host communities based on the total attributable energy sales of its Ambuklao, Binga, Magat, and Maris hydro facilities.
Baguio at 110 focuses on environment protection towards development
BAGUIO CITY, Sept. 2 (PIA) - - The city government celebrated its 110th Charter Day anniversary on Sunday, September 1, with focus on environmental protection with the theme, “Nurturing the Environment for Sustainable Development.”
WWII photo exhibit opens at Saint Louis University
BAGUIO CITY, Sept.6 (PIA) -- The travelling photo exhibit featuring the story of the Filipino heroes of the World War II is now on display at the Saint Louis University(SLU) here until September 18.
Cordillera leg of 'Dagyaw' 2019 set in Baguio on Sept. 10
BAGUIO CITY, Sept. 6 (PIA) - - The Department of Budget and Management(DBM), Department of the Interior and Local Government(FILG) and the Presidential Communications Operations Office(PCOO) are all set for the Cordillera – leg of the “Dagyaw: Open Government and Participatory Governance Town hall meeting and Regional Workshop” national roadshow at the University of Baguio gymnasium on Tuesday, September 10.
‘Not the Baguio we used to know’
BAGUIO CITY, Benguet, Philippines — Overdevelopment was the frequent lament of officials who promised to control tree cutting and construction of high-rise buildings during the city’s 110th Foundation Day celebration on Sunday.