Categories Health and Environment City modifies 2024 medical aid program for indigent patients PIO BaguioPosted on3 September 20243 September 2024 City officials approved modifications to the 2024 medical aid program with BGHMC to adjust for price changes. … Read More >City modifies 2024 medical aid program for indigent patients
Categories Health and Environment Baguio City faces unprecedented dengue surge with 12 fatalities PIO BaguioPosted on22 August 202422 August 2024 Dengue deaths in Baguio City rose to 12, driven by late medical consultation and poor prevention, despite a decline in cases. … Read More >Baguio City faces unprecedented dengue surge with 12 fatalities
Categories Current Affairs Senior Citizen vehicle exemption from number coding starts Aug. 19 PIO BaguioPosted on17 August 202417 August 2024 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
Categories Current Affairs Baguio City Government flags 600 illegal structures in six-month sweep PIO BaguioPosted on12 August 202412 August 2024 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
Categories Current Affairs Human error dominates Baguio road accidents PIO BaguioPosted on30 July 202430 July 2024 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
Categories Health and Environment Increase in Down Syndrome cases sparks warning from BGHMC PIO BaguioPosted on29 July 20241 August 2024 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
Categories Current Affairs Safety and Adversity 96 families in Baguio affected by southwest monsoon PIO BaguioPosted on29 July 202429 July 2024 The Southwest Monsoon, enhanced by Typhoon ‘Carina,’ affected 96 families in Baguio City, causing damage to homes and infrastructure. … Read More >96 families in Baguio affected by southwest monsoon
Categories Safety and Adversity Swift response to Maharlika fire highlights city’s efficiency PIO BaguioPosted on22 July 202422 July 2024 Mayor Benjamin Magalong praised the rapid cleanup that enabled 99% of Maharlika Livelihood Complex businesses to reopen within 36 hours of the July 16 fire. … Read More >Swift response to Maharlika fire highlights city’s efficiency
Categories Current Affairs Baguio seeks new landfill as Capas site closes PIO BaguioPosted on30 June 202430 June 2024 Baguio City is urgently searching for an alternative landfill location as the Capas, Tarlac site is scheduled to close soon. … Read More >Baguio seeks new landfill as Capas site closes
Categories Current Affairs Health and Environment Baguio halts biodegradable waste collection, urges composting at home PIO BaguioPosted on30 June 202430 June 2024 The Baguio City Solid Waste Management Division stops collecting biodegradable wastes, urging composting at the household and barangay levels. … Read More >Baguio halts biodegradable waste collection, urges composting at home
