July 1, 2008

Bilyaran hinagisan ng granada

BAGUIO CITY — Nagsasagawa na ng imbestigasyon ang mga awtoridad dito hinggil sa pagpapasabog ng isang granada sa loob ng isang billiard hall sa Block 4, Hilltop Market sa lungsod na ito kamakalawa ng gabi na ikinasawi ng isa katao at pagkasugat ng labing-anim na iba pa.
Kinilala ni SPO1 Viernico Tiwtiwen, imbestigador sa nasabing pagsa­bog, [...]

July 1, 2008

Baguio tree surgeons operate on first ‘patient’ at Burnham Park

BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – The city’s new “surgeons” on Friday finally operated on their first patient using a power chainsaw, mallet and carpentry tools. The “patient” did not scream even as the chainsaw hacked the “limbs.”
A sickly agoho tree at Burnham Park was the first to be “operated on” by City Environment and Parks Management [...]

July 1, 2008

Baguio to host next year’s Advertising Congress

BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – Mayor Peter Rey Bautista confirmed Saturday that the city would be hosting the Advertising Congress next year.
“We didn’t dangle any carrot. We just told them that we would be celebrating our centennial next year and if they want to be part of history, they’re welcome,” he said during the opening of [...]

July 1, 2008

Ibaloi lawyer to sit in UN rights body

BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – An Ibaloi lawyer and former city councilor was appointed as a mandate holder of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on its 8th session last June 18.
Lawyer Jose Mencio Molintas will hold office with four more appointees to the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. The UNHRC officially [...]

July 1, 2008

(UPDATE 3) Grenade explodes at Baguio market; one dead, 17 injured

A grenade explosion inside a Baguio City market Sunday evening killed one and injured 17.
The blast occurred at a billards hall at the city’s Hilltop Public Market at around 7:15 p.m. Sunday.
The victim, identified as Onyor Besair, 28, of Pangasinan, died after he was rushed to the Baguio General Hospital (BGH).
Seventeen people were reported hurt [...]

July 1, 2008

(UPDATE) Suspect in Julia Campbell murder found guilty, gets life sentence

Juan Duntugan, the suspect in the murder of US Peace Corps volunteer Julia Campbell last year, was sentenced to life imprisonment Monday after being found guilty of murdering the American.
In her ruling, Judge Ester Piscoso-Flor of Banaue, Ifugao Regional Trial Court Branch 34 sentenced the 25-year-old woodcarver to reclusion perpetua and ordered him to pay [...]

July 1, 2008

Three murder victims dumped on Ifugao road

Three bodies of what authorities said may be victims of summary execution were discovered in Lamut town in Ifugao province on Monday.
Two of the victims were found on a highway in Barangay Payawan. The third body was found two kilometers away.
Lamut police investigators said the three victims could have been killed in the same spot [...]

July 1, 2008

PAMPASAHERONG JEEP NASUNOG SA BAGUIO CITY

Kasalukuyang Iniimbistigahan ng mga Authoridad ang pag kasunog ng pampasaherong Jeep kaninang umaga dito sa Baguio City.
Ayon sa Precinct 3 ng Baguio City Police Office ang nasabing Jeep ay may Plate Number na AVK 383 ay ruta ng Baguio – Pacdal-Liteng at pagmamay ari ni Edgar Sibaten.
Nagumpisa ang pagkasunog dakong alas 3 ng [...]

July 1, 2008

Baguio City, mangipaay iti financial assistance iti Iloilo City

BAGUIO CITY – Mangipaay iti pinansiyal a tulong ti siyudad ti Baguio para kadagiti biktima iti idadalapus ni bagyo a frank sadiay Iloilo City.
Inaprobaran ti Baguio City Council ti panakaipaluspos ti P300,000.00 manipud iti calamity fund ti siyudad tapno maipaay a tulong iti Iloilo City a nakaru nga inapektaran ti bagyo.
Sigun kenni Baguio City Mayor [...]

July 1, 2008

PRO-COR Day Care starts its summer class.

The establishment of a Day Care Center at Camp Dangwa, La Trinidad, Benguet is a project of the Officers Ladies Club of PRO-Cordillera in coordination with the Municipal Social Welfare and Development and the local government of La Trinidad. The Camp Day Care Center is the 59th day care center within La Trinidad, Benguet accredited [...]