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OPINION
Know Your Candidate: Mark Go
AS the coming elections draw closer and closer, we at the Baguio Chronicle have elected to start a series to help familiarize the Baguio populace with the candidates seeking the highest posts that the city can vote for. In this series of articles, which we [...]
LIFESTYLE
Embracing silver linings of the new normal
By Marilou Guieb INDEED we live in strange times. Troubled times. A life wreaked with havoc because of the pandemic COVID-19. Like a flip of the coin, life has changed drastically. And on many fronts, the phenomenon is seen as a disaster for people and [...]
SPORTS
National track meet to be held in Baguio by year-end
THE Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (PATAFA) is aiming to hold a national open in Baguio at the end of the year. This is part of the local athletes' preparations for the 2022 Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. Philip Juico, (PATAFA) president, said [...]
OPINION
PINOY MARINO RIGHTS – Contract termination and medical repatriation in compensation cases
A SEAFARER is entitled to compensation even if he finished his contract as long as he already had medical conditions while onboard during his employment. The issue of repatriation due to contract termination and not on medical grounds was one of the defenses raised by [...]
LIFESTYLE
Embracing silver linings of the new normal
By Marilou Guieb INDEED we live in strange times. Troubled times. A life wreaked with havoc because of the pandemic COVID-19. Like a flip of the coin, life has changed drastically. And on many fronts, the phenomenon is seen as a disaster for people and [...]
SPORTS
National track meet to be held in Baguio by year-end
THE Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (PATAFA) is aiming to hold a national open in Baguio at the end of the year. This is part of the local athletes' preparations for the 2022 Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, Vietnam. Philip Juico, (PATAFA) president, said [...]
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OTHER NEWS
Know Your Candidate: Mark Go
AS the coming elections draw closer and closer, we at the Baguio Chronicle have elected to start a series to help familiarize the Baguio populace with the candidates seeking the highest posts that the city [...]
Baguio, CDRRMC commit assistance to Odette-hit regions
BAGUIO City and the Cordillera Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC) have lined up assistance for the municipalities and cities hit by Typhoon Odette. Baguio City, for its part, has committed P5 million [...]
Benguet school receives donations from Thai Embassy
DEPARTMENT of Education (DepEd) officials joined delegates of the Royal Thai Embassy Manila in a visit to Benguet for the turnover of donations to Gov. Bado Dangwa Agro-Industrial School in Kapangan. The school is currently [...]
P2.3b budget for Baguio approved
THE city council has approved the P2.309 billion annual budget for Baguio in 2022 during last Monday’s regular session. The approved annual budget also accounts for the implementation of the Mandanas-Garcia ruling of the Supreme [...]
No changes to Burnham lease contracts until development plan finalized – city
THE Baguio City Council has agreed to ensure that no changes will be made to any lease contracts for Burnham Park lessors or month-to-month extensions until the city finalizes its Burnham Park development plan. Under [...]
Market dev “will continue” next year even as election looms
BAGUIO City’s ambitious multi- billion peso plan to rehabilitate the public market will proceed as planned next year even as the coming election rolls in, Baguio Mayor Benjamin Magalong said. According to Magalong, the city’s [...]
BENECO blindsided by unauthorized P58m withdrawal of coop funds
THE Benguet Electric Cooperative (BENECO) was caught by surprise when an unknown entity ordered the withdrawal of some P58.6 million worth of money from the cooperative’s account with the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP), [...]
City asks unvaxxed workers to pay for testing out of their own pockets
UNVACCINATED employees of both the government and private establishments have more expenses to expect this coming month. Vaccine-eligible but unvaccinated employees working on-site in the city are now required to undergo COVID-19 testing at [...]
Curfew lifted, liquor ban shortened as Baguio slinks to Alert Level 2
WITH Baguio City now on Alert Level 2, the local government has loosened some restrictions on its local populace, like shortening its existing liquor ban and removing curfew entirely. Executive Order (EO) 160-2021, taking effect [...]
Go’s push for BGH expansion approved by House, moved to Senate
BAGUIO Representative Mark Go’s push to further expand the capacity of the Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center (BGHMC) has been approved by the House of Representatives on third and final reading, and has been [...]
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OTHER NEWS
Know Your Candidate: Mark Go
AS the coming elections draw closer and closer, we at the Baguio Chronicle have elected to start a series to help familiarize the Baguio populace with the candidates seeking the highest posts that the city [...]
Baguio, CDRRMC commit assistance to Odette-hit regions
BAGUIO City and the Cordillera Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC) have lined up assistance for the municipalities and cities hit by Typhoon Odette. Baguio City, for its part, has committed P5 million [...]
Benguet school receives donations from Thai Embassy
DEPARTMENT of Education (DepEd) officials joined delegates of the Royal Thai Embassy Manila in a visit to Benguet for the turnover of donations to Gov. Bado Dangwa Agro-Industrial School in Kapangan. The school is currently [...]
P2.3b budget for Baguio approved
THE city council has approved the P2.309 billion annual budget for Baguio in 2022 during last Monday’s regular session. The approved annual budget also accounts for the implementation of the Mandanas-Garcia ruling of the Supreme [...]
No changes to Burnham lease contracts until development plan finalized – city
THE Baguio City Council has agreed to ensure that no changes will be made to any lease contracts for Burnham Park lessors or month-to-month extensions until the city finalizes its Burnham Park development plan. Under [...]
Market dev “will continue” next year even as election looms
BAGUIO City’s ambitious multi- billion peso plan to rehabilitate the public market will proceed as planned next year even as the coming election rolls in, Baguio Mayor Benjamin Magalong said. According to Magalong, the city’s [...]
BENECO blindsided by unauthorized P58m withdrawal of coop funds
THE Benguet Electric Cooperative (BENECO) was caught by surprise when an unknown entity ordered the withdrawal of some P58.6 million worth of money from the cooperative’s account with the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP), [...]
City asks unvaxxed workers to pay for testing out of their own pockets
UNVACCINATED employees of both the government and private establishments have more expenses to expect this coming month. Vaccine-eligible but unvaccinated employees working on-site in the city are now required to undergo COVID-19 testing at [...]
Curfew lifted, liquor ban shortened as Baguio slinks to Alert Level 2
WITH Baguio City now on Alert Level 2, the local government has loosened some restrictions on its local populace, like shortening its existing liquor ban and removing curfew entirely. Executive Order (EO) 160-2021, taking effect [...]
Go’s push for BGH expansion approved by House, moved to Senate
BAGUIO Representative Mark Go’s push to further expand the capacity of the Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center (BGHMC) has been approved by the House of Representatives on third and final reading, and has been [...]