■ Ofelia C. Empian The city government of Baguio has assured Tuba, Benguet it is addressing the foul smell from its garbage staging area along the Palispis-Aspiras (Marcos) Highway. Tuba Vice Mayor Maria Carantes, who led the municipal council in a recent dialogue with Mayor Benjamin Magalong, said the city government has requested three more
A forest zone in Barangay Data in Sabangan, Mountain Province will now be reclaimed for the public’s use after the Supreme Court recently ordered a permanent environmental protection order (PEPO). Associate Justice Jhosep Lopez of the SC’s Second Division, in a 22-page decision, denied the consolidated petitions for review on certiorari filed by petitioners spouses Robles and
■ Jane B. Cadalig A 60-year-old priest in Baguio City is one of the 39 individuals reported to have been injured during Christmas and New Year revelries in the Cordillera. The Baguio City Police Office reported the victim, who was not named, was hit by a stray bullet during the New Year’s celebration. The BCPO
■ Harley F. Palangchao BUGUIAS, Benguet – The multipurpose school building of Kimpit Elementary School in Amlimay barangay has been formally inaugurated on Dec. 14, an early Christmas offering to the learners and teachers. Thanks to the stakeholders from the private and government sectors that were inspired by the unity displayed by community residents to
Representing Baguio City, the City of Pines survived a third-round scare and won the regular Fil F crown comfortably in the first phase of the 73rd Januarius Fil-Am Golf Invitational Tournament held at Baguio Country Club and Camp John Hay on Nov. 22 to 30. After suffering from cold feet at the start of the