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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

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Baguio City faces unprecedented dengue surge with 12 fatalities

GMB News Desk22 August 20247 April 2026

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

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INC members lead Dengue prevention clean-up drive in Baguio

Merriam del Rosario18 August 202418 August 2024

INC volunteers cleaned Baguio barangays, targeting mosquito breeding sites to prevent Dengue outbreaks and promote community health. … Read More >INC members lead Dengue prevention clean-up drive in Baguio

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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

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Baguio halts biodegradable waste collection, urges composting at home

GMB News Desk30 June 20247 April 2026

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

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PRO-CAR cops lead clean-up drives on World Environment Day

PRO - CAR6 June 202429 November 2025

PRO-CAR cops participate in simultaneous clean-up drives in Abra, Mountain Province, and Baguio City on June 5, 2024 in celebration of World Environment Day. … Read More >PRO-CAR cops lead clean-up drives on World Environment Day

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SNAP Group joins Earth Day with clean-up drives

Grupo Agatep, Inc. (RG)28 April 202428 April 2024

SN Aboitiz Power (SNAP) Group held clean-up drives at their host communities in Magat, Isabela, and Ambuklao, and Binga in Benguet to mark Earth Day 2024. … Read More >SNAP Group joins Earth Day with clean-up drives

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SM celebrates sustainability on World Water Day

SM Supermalls19 April 202419 April 2024

SM Supermalls consistently participates in the International Coastal Clean-Up to provide a platform for volunteers contributing to greener future.
… Read More >SM celebrates sustainability on World Water Day

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Baguio mayor initiates standards for tourist toilets amid sanitation concerns

Merriam del Rosario12 April 202429 November 2025

BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong has tasked the Health Services Office-Sanitation Division with developing standards for public comfort rooms (CRs) in Baguio City, aligning … Continue ReadingBaguio mayor initiates standards for tourist toilets amid sanitation concerns

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SNAP-Benguet conducts forest fire response training amid recent fires

GMB News Desk26 February 202426 February 2024

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

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City modifies 2024 medical aid program for indigent patients

Baguio City faces unprecedented dengue surge with 12 fatalities

INC members lead Dengue prevention clean-up drive in Baguio

Increase in Down Syndrome cases sparks warning from BGHMC

Baguio halts biodegradable waste collection, urges composting at home

PRO-CAR cops lead clean-up drives on World Environment Day

SNAP Group joins Earth Day with clean-up drives

SM celebrates sustainability on World Water Day

Baguio mayor initiates standards for tourist toilets amid sanitation concerns

SNAP-Benguet conducts forest fire response training amid recent fires