Baguio City News

BAGUIO CITY – The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) is calling on fourth year high school students who  are  dependent of  active Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) to apply for the OWWA Education for Development Scholarship Program (EDSP). This was reiterated by...

REGIONAL NEWS


Benguet

CLIMATE CHANGE IS EVERYBODY’S CONCERN
Posted: 29-Aug-2010 / 5 days 3 hours ago
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Climate change is a concern that everybody has a stake beginning in the household. According to Urban Planner Architect Sheeree Nolasco,  President of the Causa Nostra who lectured on localizing climate change adaptation and reality challenges of climate change...

Ifugao

ILLEGAL CUTTING TOPS ASIPULO’S POLICE CONCERNS
Posted: 29-Aug-2010 / 5 days 4 hours ago
ASIPULO, Ifugao-  Illegal cutting of trees  is the top   concern  of  police officers in this forested  town.  Chief of Police, Inspector Ernesto Bekesan,   lamented the illegal activity conducted by farmers in far flung barangays here such as...

Mt. Province

TESDA TRAINS MORE ON PEDICURE, HAIRCUT
Posted: 29-Aug-2010 / 5 days 4 hours ago
BONTOC, Mt. Province – The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) Mt. Province conducted recently  free trainings in manicure/pedicure to 23 women   and hair cut to 37 beneficiaries.  Melita Pinic of TESDA said  the trainees on manicure/pedicure...

Abra

ABRENIOS HONORED UK AMBASSADOR LILLIE
Posted: 29-Aug-2010 / 5 days 3 hours ago
BANGUED, Abra – Governor Eustaquio P. Bersamin led the people of Abra in honoring United Kingdom Ambassador Stephen Lillie on his visit to the province  last August 24 – 25 through a Foyer Honors by the military and a dinner show.   In his remarks during the testimonial...

Kalinga

DENGUE CASES IN KALINGA SHOOTS-UP TO 740
Posted: 29-Aug-2010 / 5 days 4 hours ago
  TABUK, Kalinga – The Provincial Epidemics and Surveillance Unit (PESU) recorded 740 dengue suspect cases as of August 19, but rules out any outbreak in the province. This is the declaration  of PESU Officer Jose Pardito Jr who said the cases this year is still lower than the 770...

Apayao

Apayao special groups trained under CLEEP
Posted: 20-Aug-2010 / 2 weeks 9 hours ago
LUNA, Apayao –  Four special groups in Apayao benefitted from trainings under the Comprehensive Livelihood Emergency Employment Program (CLEEP) of the Department of Trade and Industry. According to CLEEP Point Person Francis Pacio, Aetas and  jail inmates were trained on...

National News

DEPED OPENS DOOR FOR HIGH SCHOOL ARTS SCHOLARS
Posted: 29-Aug-2010 / 5 days 4 hours ago
The Department of Education is opening the door for another future world-class artist like Raymond Red who was the first Filipino to win the highly-coveted Palme d’Or award at the internationally-renowned Cannes Film Festival in France. Red is an alumnus of the Philippine High School for the...

PHOTO OF THE DAY

FRUIT CARVING
By: BAGUIO CITY DOT COM
Posted: 02-Sep-2010 / 23 hours 40 min ago
A participant puts on the finishing touches on his fruit carvings for the Fruits and Vegetable carving competition Professional Division, during the 7th Annual Hotel and Restaurant Association of Baguio spearheaded by Anthony De Leon, General Manager of the Baguio Country Club, Chairman of HRAB and tourism Council head, as part of the Baguio Day celebration held at the SM Mall in Baguio CIty. The HRAB activities featuring different competitions are participated in by the different universities in the Philippines
FRUIT CARVING
By: BAGUIO CITY DOT COM
Posted: 02-Sep-2010 / 23 hours 43 min ago
Amando C. Madrideps Jr. of the Baguio Country Club puts on the finishing touches on his vegetable carvings during the Fruits and Vegetable carving competition Professional Division, as part of the Hotel and Restaurant Association of Baguio spearheaded by Anthony De Leon, General Manager of the Baguio Country Club, Chairman of HRAB and tourism Council head, as part of the Baguio Day celebration held at the SM Mall in Baguio CIty.
Demolished
By: BAGUIO CITY DOT COM
Posted: 02-Sep-2010 / 1 day 14 hours ago
Sons and daughters of vendors displaced during the demolition at Block 3 in Kayang street at the Baguio city market marched in protest along the central business district to air their grievances against the local government.
Baguio Day 4
By: BAGUIO CITY DOT COM
Posted: 02-Sep-2010 / 1 day 14 hours ago
A university student with traditional Igorot costume participate in the parade along the central business district, during the celebration of the 101st founding anniversary of the city of Baguio 1 September 2010.
Baguio Day 3
By: BAGUIO CITY DOT COM
Posted: 02-Sep-2010 / 1 day 14 hours ago
Baguio city officials in their filipiniana costumes participate in the parade along the central business district, during the celebration of the 101st founding anniversary of the city of Baguio 1 September 2010.