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/ from 20 hours ago

BAGUIO. Edgar removes plastic wrap and bottle covers of recyclables collected along Marcos Highway during the month-long enhanced community quarantine (ECQ). Plastic bottles without covers and plastic wrapping is pegged at P9.00 per kilo while bottle caps is valued at P5.00 a kilo. (Photo by Jean Nicole Cortes)

Weary

/ from 20 hours ago

BAGUIO. Officials of the Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Operator Nationwide – Metro Baguio (PISTON-MB) ask for the promised Social Amelioration Program (SAP) of the national government for jeepney drivers and the issuance of special permits to ply their routes. Since the ECQ only 2 units per ...

Rent holiday in effect

Maria Elena Catajan / from 20 hours ago

A RENTAL holiday is now in effect in Baguio City.The law signed by Mayor Benjamin Magalong on May 22, frees tenants of rental costs during the duration of both the enhanced community and the general community quarantine periods.Councilor Benny Bomogao, author of the law, now urges building owners to comply ...

Councilor pushes for SPES program to proceed

Maria Elena Catajan / from 20 hours ago

BAGUIO City Councilor Vladimir Cayabas is pushing for the Special Program for the Employment of Students (SPES) to proceed.Cayabas said the program benefits hundreds of students and hopes the program can proceed with adjustments if necessary.He proposed a work from home scheme for the SPES as recipients have already been ...

DOH: Covid cases in Cordillera still at safe zone

Jonathan Llanes / from 20 hours ago

THE Department of Health Cordillera (DOH-CAR) sees the present number of coronavirus cases being managed in the region to still be at a safe zone, compared to other regions in the country.DOH Cordillera Director Doctor Amelita Pangilinan assessed based on a regional logistic status through the department data collect digital ...

Benguet cops reach out to indigents

Lauren Alimondo / from 20 hours ago

BENGUET cops are finding ways to help folks in the time of a global health crisis.Following the community quarantine imposed in Luzon, except for basic necessities, work, and emergency purposes, movement is restricted and closure imposed to non-essential establishments in view of the threat of Coronavirus disease (Covid-19).Families have limited ...

Centralized triage

/ from May 26, 2020

BAGUIO. The triage at the St. Vincent Gym waits for returning Baguio residents ready for as much as 100 individuals a day. (Photo by Jean Nicole Cortes)

Rapid test

/ from May 26, 2020

BAGUIO. Media workers in Baguio City undergo Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT) and swabbing for possible Covid-19 infections administered by the Baguio Health Department (BHD) at the Baguio City Hall Public Information Office (PIO), Tuesday, morning. (Photo by JJ Landingin)

Student welfare in Baguio studied

Maria Elena Catajan / from May 26, 2020

BAGUIO City Councilor Vladimir Cayabas reminds health concerns must prevail when classes start.“While the welfare of our students is utmost, that DepEd (Department of Education), Ched (Commission on Higher Education) and Tesda (Technical Education and Skills Development Authority) need to come up with measures like, study from home scheme through ...

Father and son recover from Covid-19

Lauren Alimondo / from May 26, 2020

BENGUET’S 10 coronavirus disease (Covid–19) patients have all recovered.Benguet officials and medical frontliners on Tuesday, May 26, conducted a send-off ceremony for the two remaining Covid-19 patients at the Benguet General Hospital (BeGH).After 30 days of treatment, the 79-year-old male (PH 7266) and his son (PH 7745), 46, both admitted ...

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