Domondon: Beneco quashes notion of buyout
DURING last Monday’s regular session of the City Council, Atty. Delmar Carino as the duly authorized representative of the Benguet Electric Cooperative (Beneco) firmly denied that the idea of a buyout has never been entertained nor discussed among the Board of Directors or officers of the said...
Domondon: Diplomacy in the Spratlys
AS NEWS reports have it a recent forum on the South China South organized by the Carlos P. Romulo Foundation exposed the apparent lack of comprehensive and concrete norms of conduct between and among the claimants of the Spratly Islands, the Philippines included of course.
Domondon: Council to conduct inquiry on LIGA Trade Fair
THE City Council conducted its seventeenth regular session last Monday with Presiding Officer and Vice Mayor Daniel Farinas at the helm and with fifty items in their agenda.
Domondon: Hot seat for the fire chief
MONDAY'S 6th regular session of the City Council presided over by Vice Mayor Daniel T.
Domondon: The Circus Continues
EVERYBODY thought that the election circus has ended with the victory and proclamation of most of the elected officials but then again the post election blues brought about by allegations of fraud and
Domondon: Back to work
AFTER missing out on two weeks of regular council sessions due to the just concluded national and local elections its finally back to work for our revitalized City Councilors and Vice Mayor after a he
Domondon: Those who have been tried and tested
THIS seems to pretty much sum up the sentiments of the people of Baguio when they decided to continue relying and depending on seasoned political warriors to bring about the necessary development and
Domondon: The spectre of failure
THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) revealed a couple of days ago that there are certain groups and individuals preparing to sabotage the first ever nationwide poll automation in the country.
Domondon: Last session before the election
IT'S almost election time and the opportunity once more arises for us lowly people to cast our votes and hope and pray that those who will be catapulted into elective office will shun protecting veste
Domondon: Nearing the endgame
BARELY 20 days to go before the city will have its new set of local officials and a new administration.
Domondon: Item 60 of the Agenda
THE 11th regular session of the City Council last Monday was witness to an attempt by the Baguio business community, through a petition submitted to the former, to have the officers and members of the
Domondon: Hanging in the balance
THE 10th regular session of the City Council last Monday saw the members once more attempting to deliberate and decide on the fate of the appointment of Ms.
Domondon: Gearing up for the campaign
NOW that the campaign period has begun in earnest for local elective positions expect a kaleidoscope of colors glaring brightly along our city streets as local candidates compete for available space t
Domondon: The office of the Cepmo
DURING the 9th regular session of the City Council last Monday presided over by City Councilor Rocky Thomas A. Balisong as acting presiding officer the confirmation of the appointment of Ms.
Domondon: Beneco, What gives? Part I
The seventh regular session of the City Council last Monday ended with a bang when one of its members, City Councilor Fred Bagbagen, delivered a privileged speech assailing the recent acquisition by t
Domondon: Another experimental traffic scheme to ease congestion
THE City of Baguio is a melting pot of sorts in the Cordillera Region.
Domondon: There they go!
THE campaign period for the national political wannabes have begun in earnest.
Domondon: Ultimate solution to the garage problem found!?
EVEN with the ongoing deliberations of the City Council on the proposed annual budget for CY 2010 as well as preparations for the upcoming elections this May our city councilors are ever mindful of th
Domondon: The riposte
THE recent issue involving the failed plans to develop the Athletic bowl at Burnham Park by Korean investors seems to have gotten a shot in the arm when it was inadvertently resuscitated by the delive
Domondon: Working for the approval of the city budget
THE members of the City Council eagerly buckled down to work on the budget document submitted by the local executive head of the city, putting on hold regular sessions in the hope of eventually approv
Domondon: Working for the development of Athletic Bowl
THE recent fiasco involving the supposed development by foreigners of the Athletic Bowl has our honorable councilors scrambling to amend the apparent faux pas.
Domondon: The strategy of politics
THE recent news circulating in the city involves the endorsement by a particular Igorot clan of a congressional candidate, one of their own, in favor of another congressional candidate which is also o
