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.

Residents of Itogon and Bokod learned about the devastating impact of forest fires, and had practical training sessions for proactive response … Read More >SNAP-Benguet conducts forest fire response training amid recent fires

Governance & Policy

Mayor backs resolution, calls for Incentives in transport modernization

GMB News Desk18 February 20247 April 2026

Mayor Magalong has thrown support behind City Council resolution aimed at urging government agencies to incentivize transport modernization … Read More >Mayor backs resolution, calls for Incentives in transport modernization

Community

City Council debates majority rule, sparks legal challenge over reorganization

GMB News Desk18 February 20247 April 2026

City Council members debated over the interpretation of majority rule, particularly concerning the reorganization of committee chairmanships … Read More >City Council debates majority rule, sparks legal challenge over reorganization

Legislation

City Council’s newest member proposes Menstrual Leave Ordinance

GMB News Desk18 February 20247 April 2026

Sangguniang Kabataan Federation president John Rey Mananeng advocates for the implementation of menstrual leave in Baguio City. … Read More >City Council’s newest member proposes Menstrual Leave Ordinance

Community Public Safety & Security

Baguio officials urge NBI probe into scammer issuing fake titles

GMB News Desk18 February 20247 April 2026

The Baguio City Council passed a resolution urging the NBI to conduct a comprehensive probe into the alleged issuance of counterfeit land titles by the Bagong Lahing Pilipino Cooperative … Read More >Baguio officials urge NBI probe into scammer issuing fake titles

Social Security & Public Welfare

City deep well operators given sanitary compliance deadline

GMB News Desk11 February 20247 April 2026

Deep well operators in the city were given until February 13 to comply with the sanitary order issued by the City Health Services Office. … Read More >City deep well operators given sanitary compliance deadline

Legislation

City Council approves resolution for donation of Hyundai bus

GMB News Desk11 February 20247 April 2026

The City Council recently passed a resolution granting Mayor Benjamin Magalong the authority to accept a bus donation from Victory Liner Inc. … Read More >City Council approves resolution for donation of Hyundai bus

Events

City awards P14M contract to Palafox for Dominican redevelopment

GMB News Desk11 February 20247 April 2026

Mayor Benjamin B. Magalong officially awarded Palafox Associates the contract for the redevelopment of Dominican Hill Heritage Site. … Read More >City awards P14M contract to Palafox for Dominican redevelopment

Law Enforcement

Stone Kingdom faces regulatory hurdles

GMB News Desk11 February 20247 April 2026

The Igorot Stone Kingdom, a prominent tourist spot in Baguio, faces regulatory obstacles concerning permits and land titles. … Read More >Stone Kingdom faces regulatory hurdles

Community

Baguio City Council tackles assistance transparency and efficiency

GMB News Desk11 February 20247 April 2026

At the February 5, 2024 session, City officials discussed transparency and efficiency in local government assistance distribution. … Read More >Baguio City Council tackles assistance transparency and efficiency