Categories Public Health 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 Public Health 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 Local Government Senior Citizen vehicle exemption from number coding starts Aug. 19 PIO BaguioPosted on17 August 202428 April 2025 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 Law Enforcement Baguio City Government flags 600 illegal structures in six-month sweep PIO BaguioPosted on12 August 202428 April 2025 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 Public Safety & Security Human error dominates Baguio road accidents PIO BaguioPosted on30 July 202411 September 2025 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 Public Health 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 Public Welfare 96 families in Baguio affected by southwest monsoon PIO BaguioPosted on29 July 202420 September 2025 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 Public Safety & Security Swift response to Maharlika fire highlights city’s efficiency PIO BaguioPosted on22 July 20249 September 2025 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 Local Government Baguio seeks new landfill as Capas site closes PIO BaguioPosted on30 June 202428 April 2025 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 Public Health Baguio halts biodegradable waste collection, urges composting at home PIO BaguioPosted on30 June 202428 April 2025 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
