BAGUIO CITY: The city government and Australia are looking into the possibility of creating more scholarship opportunities for qualified local officials and employees wanting to pursue higher education in universities Down Under.
BAGUIO CITY: Australian Ambassador to the Philippines Hae Kyong Yu and Vice Mayor Faustino Olowan, acting city mayor, led the unveiling ceremony of the Asean Australia Smart Cities Trust Fund (AASCTF) Sadjap Water Level Monitoring Station Plaque on Friday, November 17, in Barangay Sadjap, La Trinidad, Benguet.
■ Jane B. Cadalig The city council has approved the proposed redevelopment of Session Road, which requires P120 million even while studies on its impact are ongoing and detailed costs of the project are still being finalized. The approval came with the condition that whatever work is to be done on the city’s main thoroughfare
■ Jane B. Cadalig The city council deferred its action on a request to confirm a memorandum of agreement for the establishment of a waste-to-energy (WTE) facility for Baguio City. The action came following the members’ observations on the MOA signed between Mayor Benjamin Magalong and Metro Global Energy Corporation led by Robert John Sobrepeña.
■ Jane B. Cadalig Baguio Rep. Mark Go has allayed the fears of the city councilors who expressed their opposition to the bill that sought to authorize the Bases Conversion Development Authority (BCDA) to sell portions of the economic zones of former military bases in the country. Go clarified he is not the main author