April 17, 2026

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BIBAK demolition reset to October 15

BAGUIO CITY August 17 – Mayor Mauricio G. Domogan announced that representatives of concerned government agencies, the local government and the informal settler agreed to reset the scheduled demolition of ...

MP provincial tourism code enhanced, IRR crafted

BONTOC, Mtn. Province – More than 60 stakeholders of the tourism industry met August 15, 16, and 17, 2017 to recommend measures and specific provisions to enhance the ten year ...

Bauko is 2nd in competitiveness

Bauko, Mountain Province-- For the first time in the region, the municipality of Bauko was awarded second place in the Most Competitiveness: Government Efficiency Pillar for 3rd to 6th class ...

BOI to present new business opportunities in roadshow

An investment roadshow meant to guide Filipino and foreign investors in matching their entrepreneurial and financial capacities will again be held in Baguio City in an effort to steer the ...

DENR alerts workers vs phone scammers

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has alerted all its regional offices, line bureaus and attached agencies to be on the lookout for a new phone scam targeting DENR ...

Appeal for legislative action against pseudo optometrists

BAGUIO CITY – A council ordinance against illegal practice of optometry in the city which endangers public health was requested by the Optometric Association of the Philippines (OAP) through a ...

3rd art x fusion set

BAGUIO CITY - The Cordillera-Mindanao art connection continues here with the mounting of the 3rd Art X Fusion, an art exchange activity between Baguio and Davao City artists slated on ...

Inclusion of Cordillera culture and values in promoting ASEAN pushed

BAGUIO CITY, Aug. 9 (PIA) -- As people of this country, the Cordillerans have the obligation to promote their role in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and they ...

10 sporting events get city’s backing

Ten sporting events are lined up for the city’s celebration of its 108th Charter Day starting late this month until October. Judokas take on the tatami mat with the Baguio ...

Archeological rush in Kalinga

TABUK, Kalinga – Encouraged by the recovery of more stone tools and animal remains in the Early Man Open Site in San Pedro, Rizal, Kalinga, local and international archeologists and ...

Electric coops ask DOE to compare benefits offered to host communities

Alarmed over the increasing number of private developers of hydro-energy being given “water rights” and hydro service contracts in these uplands, the Cordillera Region Electric Cooperatives Association (CRECA) has asked ...

Baguio lights up ASEAN @50 landmark despite rains

BAGUIO CITY, August 8-- The historic lighting of the Baguio City Hall went as planned despite the rains here on Tuesday afternoon until the evening. Lantern lights turned on at ...

NTC issues memos to telcos over Tabuk City Internet services

TABUK CITY, Kalinga – The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has formalized the agreements made during its July 27 meeting with Smart Communications (Smart) and Globe Telecom (Globe) and representatives of ...

Truck driver buried alive in Ifugao

TINOC, Ifugao-- A young truck driver was buried alive in a huge landslide in Buhyu, Binablayan, Tinoc, Ifugao at around 7:30 pm of August 8, 2017 due to non-stop moderate ...

MP gov calls for support and unity behind legislative caretaker

BONTOC, Mtn. Province – Kalinga Congressman Allen Jesse C. Mangaoang and now legislative caretaker of the province has been warmly welcomed here during the flag raising program last Monday, August ...

Benguet’s capital town launches green market policy

LA TRINIDAD BENGUET, Aug. 8 – This capital town in Benguet has launched a policy urging the use of recyclable bags in order to reduce residual wastes especially plastic bags ...

Police Corner from PRO-COR RPIO

Alleged arson At around 9:10 AM of August 4, 2017, personnel of Bauko MPS responded to an incident of alleged arson that transpired between 1:00 AM and 4:00 AM of ...

DILG official discusses benefits of federalism with village execs

BAGUIO CITY, Aug. 11 – Assistant Secretary for External and Legislative Affairs of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG), Rico Judge Janvier M. Echiverri, on Thursday discussed with ...

Entrepreneurship in countryside growing– DTI

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) welcomed the growing interest of the public in entrepreneurship as more Filipinos turn to Negosyo Centers for assistance for micro, small and medium ...

Smoke Free Baguio training slated

BAGUIO CITY-- The city government in cooperation with the World Health Organization (WHO) country office will conduct a training-workshop in line with the approved Smoke-Free Baguio Ordinance on August 15 ...