Categories Safety and Adversity Driver cited after Toyota Revo crashes sidewalk in Baguio Merriam del RosarioPosted on8 June 20258 June 2025 Toyota Revo crashed onto a Baguio sidewalk while heading to Saint Joseph Village; driver reportedly fell asleep driving. … Read More >Driver cited after Toyota Revo crashes sidewalk in Baguio
Categories Government Safety and Adversity Baguio City sees 25% increase in vehicular accidents in 2025 Merriam del RosarioPosted on16 May 202516 May 2025 Baguio City records a 25% rise in vehicular accidents in early 2025, prompting stricter enforcement of traffic rules. … Read More >Baguio City sees 25% increase in vehicular accidents in 2025
Categories Safety and Adversity Nine injured in Baguio City’s holiday fireworks mishaps Merriam del RosarioPosted on4 January 202528 April 2025 Nine people were injured in Baguio’s holiday festivities, including a stray bullet victim and a boy who lost his hand to a banned firework. … Read More >Nine injured in Baguio City’s holiday fireworks mishaps
Categories Safety and Adversity Human error dominates Baguio road accidents PIO BaguioPosted on30 July 202428 April 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 Safety and Adversity 96 families in Baguio affected by southwest monsoon PIO BaguioPosted on29 July 202428 April 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 Safety and Adversity BENECO reports 2.4 million in damages from Typhoon Carina Laarni S. IlaganPosted on25 July 202428 April 2025 In the wake of Typhoon Carina on July 24, 2024, the Benguet Electric Cooperative reported 2.4 million in damages due to intense rainfall and strong winds. … Read More >BENECO reports 2.4 million in damages from Typhoon Carina
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 Public Affairs Safety and Adversity The Nation SM Supermalls, BFP conduct fire drill commemorating Fire Prevention Month Josie Lynn L. GalarioPosted on2 May 20242 May 2024 SM Supermalls and the BFP conducted a fire drill demonstrating consumer rescue simulation in response to a simulated 7.2 magnitude earthquake. … Read More >SM Supermalls, BFP conduct fire drill commemorating Fire Prevention Month
Categories Safety and Adversity Drainage mishap claims life of 6-year-old in La Trinidad, Benguet Police ReportPosted on28 September 202328 September 2023 A 6-year-old drifted away in the strong water current after accidentally slipping and falling into a concrete drainage during a heavy downpour while walking with her older sister along the roadside on Wednesday afternoon. … Read More >Drainage mishap claims life of 6-year-old in La Trinidad, Benguet
Categories Essential Services Safety and Adversity BENECO linemen expedite power restoration following emergency outage Laarni S. IlaganPosted on21 September 202321 September 2023 An unforeseen emergency power interruption occurred at around 4:11 PM on Thursday, September 21, when a massive pine tree fell onto BENECO power lines at the junction of New Lucban and Rimando Road. … Read More >BENECO linemen expedite power restoration following emergency outage
