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Baguio is the only LGU in the Cordillera to be recognized as a Healthy Workplace
A healthy workforce is the backbone of a thriving community!...
Lease accord to operate OTOP Hub renewed
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The City Government of Baguio, the...
Baguio explains ongoing dry run of Smart Traffic Signals
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – The ongoing dry run of the...
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P25-M Natividad Farmer’s Multi-Purpose Building, itatayo sa La Union
NAGUILIAN, La Union – Pinangunahan ni Governor Mario Ortega, kasama...
BENECO projects another hike in July, expects rates to normalize by September
The Benguet Electric Cooperative, Inc. (BENECO) is projecting another increase...
Cayton files House Bill for P1k monthly pension for PWDs
By Rachel Magday Nueva Vizcaya Rep. Timothy Joseph E....
Baguio City
Baguio is the only LGU in the Cordillera to be recognized as a Healthy Workplace
A healthy workforce is the backbone of a thriving community! BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The Department of Health officially recognized the LGU Baguio led by Mayor Benjamin Magalong through its City Health Services Office – Health Promotion Unit, as Nationally Certified Healthy Workplaces for 2025–2026. DOH expresses that the recognition...
Lease accord to operate OTOP Hub renewed
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The City Government of Baguio, the Department of Trade and Industry-Cordillera Administrative Region (DTI-CAR), the Liga ng mga Barangay-Baguio City Chapter, and Layad di Kordilyera, Inc. have renewed the lease agreement for the operation of the Cordillera Craft and Productivity Center (CCPC)-OTOP Philippines Hub. The contract...
CAR
BENECO projects another hike in July, expects rates to normalize by September
The Benguet Electric Cooperative, Inc. (BENECO) is projecting another increase in consumers’ electricity bills this July of about P0.60 per kilowatt-hour, attributing the adjustment to higher electricity prices in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. BENECO said electricity rates are expected to...
Region 1
P25-M Natividad Farmer’s Multi-Purpose Building, itatayo sa La Union
NAGUILIAN, La Union – Pinangunahan ni Governor Mario Ortega, kasama si Naguilian Mayor Nieri T. Flores at mga Sangguniang Bayan members sa isinagawang panimulang punto ng itatayong dalawang-palapag na Natividad Farmer’s Multi-Purpose Building sa Barangay Natividad, Naguilian, La Union, noong Hulyo 8. Ang ₱25 milyon halaga ng proyekto may kabuuang...
Region 2
Cayton files House Bill for P1k monthly pension for PWDs
By Rachel Magday Nueva Vizcaya Rep. Timothy Joseph E. Cayton has filed House Bill No. 9885 seeking to grant a permanent monthly social pension of ₱1,000 to all qualified persons with disabilities (PWDs) nationwide, coinciding with this July’s observance of National Disability Rights Week. The measure proposes the creation...
Region 3
More potential business opportunities in Subic Freeport after US trade mission
Subic Bay Freeport, Philippines – A United States delegation is eyeing more potential business opportunities here as part of a profile business mission in line with the initiatives of the Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC). According to SBMA Chairman and Administrator Eduardo Jose L. Aliño, the delegates from the U.S. Northeast,...
Region 4 (a-b)
Laguna towns gear up for measles, rubella vaccination activity
By Christopher Hedreyda CALAMBA CITY, Laguna, Philippines – Local chief executives in the province of Laguna are seeking the full participation of parents and guardians in having their children aged 0 to 59 months vaccinated against the deadly measles and rubella viruses as part of the Department of Health’s...
REGION 5
Leni strengthens Naga’s recycling program with upgraded MRF
NAGA CITY, Philippines — In line with Mayor Leni Robredo’s push for a cleaner and more sustainable Naga, the City Government has upgraded its Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) to improve waste processing and maximize the recovery of recyclable materials. Solid Waste Management Office (SWMO) head Engr. Joel Martin said the...
NCR
Cebu Pacific Tie Up with Department of Tourism for ‘Discover More to Love’ Campaign
Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ leading carrier, is making every Juan’s domestic travels even more accessible and meaningful as it partners with the Department of Tourism for its latest campaign “Discover More to Love,” reinforcing their shared commitment to encouraging more Filipinos to explore destinations across the country. The...
VIS-MIN
Cebu Information Officers convene to strengthen government communication
Public Information Officers from cities and municipalities across Cebu, together with the Cebu Provincial Government and the Philippine Information Agency (PIA), gathered on July 16, for the 3rd Quarter General Assembly of the Cebu Association of City and Municipal Public Information Officers (CAOCAMPIO) hosted by the Municipality of Tuburan. The...
Sports
New Fil-Am format to be used in 76th Fil-Am Invitational Golf Tournament
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — A new age has practically dawned with the Fil-Am Invitational Golf Tournament after marking its 75th year. This after hosts John Hay Golf and Baguio Country Club renewed their partnership to stage another year of the biggest and oldest amateur golf tournament this side of the...
LIFESTYLE
Love Opens Doors: Every Dream Deserves a Chance as SM Foundation welcomes 27 New Scholars in Baguio
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – Some of life’s biggest milestones begin with a simple moment of reassurance. For 27 new SM Foundation scholars from Baguio, receiving their scholarship was more than the start of a college journey. It was a reminder that they do not have to pursue their dreams alone....
Business
BCDA launches ₱60-M Seaport Modernization in La Union
Strengthen Northern Luzon trade, Luzon Economic Corridor LA UNION, Philippines — The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has taken a major step toward the modernization of the Poro Point Seaport in La Union after signing a contract agreement for project preparation and transaction advisory services, paving the way...
Environment
Saleng Festival tree planting efforts replenish watersheds, green spaces in Baguio
As the Saleng Festival enters its second month this July, tree-planting activities continue to replenish the Busol and Buyog watersheds, parks, and other available areas in the city’s barangays using free seedlings from the city’s nurseries. This was reported by Forester Floro Bastian to City Environment and Parks Management Office...
