Author: GMB News Desk

The author, a sincere freelance journalist, has a humble yet significant record of contributions to respected publications. Her compelling writing has graced the pages of prominent media outlets such as the Philippine News Agency, the Northern Philippine Times, Amianan Balita Ngayon, Herald Express, and the Baguio Chronicle. Beyond her journalistic pursuits, she channels her passion for gastronomy, serving as both an ardent enthusiast and discerning critic in the culinary world.

Council enacts ordinance preserving People’s Park for social, cultural, and public events, regulating activities to maintain its integrity. … Read More >Baguio ordinance protects People’s Park as public freedom space

Law Enforcement

Council demands action on BCDA and CJHMC business permits, dues

GMB News Desk18 August 20247 April 2026

Baguio City Council calls for stricter business permit enforcement and collection of unpaid dues from BCDA and CJHMC. … Read More >Council demands action on BCDA and CJHMC business permits, dues

Local

Senior Citizen vehicle exemption from number coding starts Aug. 19

GMB News Desk17 August 20247 April 2026

An experimental exemption for senior citizens’ vehicles from the city’s number coding scheme begins August 19. … Read More >Senior Citizen vehicle exemption from number coding starts Aug. 19

Law Enforcement

Baguio City Government flags 600 illegal structures in six-month sweep

GMB News Desk12 August 20247 April 2026

The City Government flagged 600 illegal structures from January to June, with 331 on titled properties and 269 on unregistered lots. … Read More >Baguio City Government flags 600 illegal structures in six-month sweep

Legislation

City Council awaits trial results on SC number coding exemption

GMB News Desk12 August 20247 April 2026

City Council to await results of the trial exempting SCs from the Number Coding Scheme before considering further legislative action. … Read More >City Council awaits trial results on SC number coding exemption

Public Safety & Security

Human error dominates Baguio road accidents

GMB News Desk30 July 20247 April 2026

Human error caused 96% of Baguio’s road accidents in early 2024, with 83% involving vehicles and 17% involving motorcycles. … Read More >Human error dominates Baguio road accidents

Public Health

Increase in Down Syndrome cases sparks warning from BGHMC

GMB News Desk29 July 20247 April 2026

A BGHMC geneticist warns of increasing Down syndrome cases in Benguet, urging early prenatal ultrasounds for timely detection. … Read More >Increase in Down Syndrome cases sparks warning from BGHMC

Legislation

Baguio City Council to approve Human Rights Defenders Ordinance soon

GMB News Desk29 July 20247 April 2026

The Baguio City Council will hold a final public consultation on August 14, 2024, before approving the Human Rights Defenders Ordinance. … Read More >Baguio City Council to approve Human Rights Defenders Ordinance soon