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Baguio plans registration of short-term rentals to curb scams

BAGUIO CITY, July 24 -- The city government here plans to require all short-term rental accommodations to register before they can be listed on official tourism platforms, a move aimed at protecting t... Read More


Baguio golf courses recycle water as El Nino mitigation measure

BAGUIO CITY, July 24 -- Two major golf courses in this city have strengthened their water conservation measures, including recycling systems, to maintain playing conditions ahead of the 76th Januarius... Read More


Baguio launches hotline, app for complaints vs 'snub taxis'

BAGUIO CITY, July 23 -- The city government is urging passengers to report taxi drivers who refuse to accept passengers. Mayor Benjamin Magalong on Thursday said residents should report erring driver... Read More


Autonomy to align infra, social services with Cordillera needs

BAGUIO CITY, July 22 -- Regional autonomy would enable the Cordillera to implement infrastructure and social service programs better suited to its mountainous terrain, cultural practices and developme... Read More


Kalinga donates 500-hectare land for AFP use

BAGUIO CITY, July 22 -- Kalinga's provincial government has committed 500 hectares of land for military use while reaffirming its support for recruiting more youth into the country's military academie... Read More


Baguio raises garbage fees to boost waste reduction efforts

BAGUIO CITY, July 21 -- The city government has approved an increase in garbage fees to help fund its 10-year Solid Waste Management Plan and encourage residents and businesses to reduce waste generat... Read More


Benguet town seeks settlement of boundary disputes to unlock funds

BAGUIO CITY, July 21 -- The municipality of Bokod in Benguet is seeking an amicable settlement of its boundary disputes with neighboring towns, which could unlock at least PHP30 million in additional ... Read More


DSWD-CAR starts UPLIFT payout to 53K beneficiaries

BAGUIO CITY, July 20 -- he Department of Social Welfare and Development in Cordillera Administrative Region (DSWD-CAR) on Monday said it has kicked off the distribution of PHP2,000 cash aid to 53,212 ... Read More


DOH-CAR targets 150K kids for measles-rubella vaccination

BAGUIO CITY, July 20 -- The Department of Health in Cordillera Administrative Region is targeting to vaccinate about 150,816 children aged six to 59 months for measles and rubella (MR) on Aug. 10 to 2... Read More


Benguet's Bokod town pays tribute to 356 WWII veterans

BOKOD, July 17 -- The Bokod local government honored the heroism of its 356 World War II (WWII) veterans in commemorating its liberation from the Japanese occupation. "We feel the sacrifices of the v... Read More