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Tracing czar blasts LGUs for ‘political’ mindsets

The country’s contact tracing czar called out Saturday local government officials for what he described as inconsistent COVID-19 testing and tracing efforts, saying projecting...

First Sunday biking 2021

Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong together with biking enthusiasts start the year with a uphill bike ride at Tiptop, Ambuclao Road Sunday morning on...

50k RT-PCR kits ‘expired,’ says Baguio mayor

Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong said Monday at least 50,000 expired RT-PCR testing kits for COVID-19 had been distributed by the Research Institute for...

A crucial bill

"We need the Department of Disaster Resilience now. "   The Philippines is a disaster-prone country. That is a fact. Many calamities visit us every year,...

Año confident virus cases will go down; Magalong rallies LGUs to do more contact tracing

Interior Secretary Eduardo Año on Friday expressed confidence the number of COVID-19 infections would go down during the 15-day modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ)...

Local Roundup: LGU tracing capability low

LGU tracing capability low Danger zone Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong, the government’s contact tracing czar, said Thursday only 0.068 percent of local government units (LGUs)...

Magalong holds tracing seminar in Pampanga

CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga—Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong, Chief of the National Task Force for Contact Tracing, and his team held a one-day seminar on...

WHO lauds Baguio City’s contact tracing scheme

Baguio City’s contact tracing methodology for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continued to make waves as it caught the interest of no less than the World...

Baguio to share contact tracing tack with Cebu

A five-man delegation from Baguio City led by Mayor Benjamin Magalong will fly to Cebu City on July 8 to share the city’s contact...

Magalong of Baguio

"The mayor is a systems thinker, a rarity among our politicians whose capacity for right thinking is almost too often outranked by their capability to...

Baguio has dirtiest air, river, says Magalong

Baguio—Speaking before a national conference of the Department of Agrarian Reform, Mayor Benjamin Magalong on Tuesday revealed the poor state of environmental health of...

PLDT boosts Baguio rehab with Smart Wi-Fi

Residents and tourists traveling to Baguio City can look forward to more areas with fast, free and reliable connectivity as PLDT and its wireless...

Surprise inspections

Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong resumes his surprise inspections at random locations in the city. First photo shows the mayor checking on a messy...

Anti-crime body seeks to reopen SAF 44 incident

Along with ex-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group head and now Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong, the Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption on Friday filed...
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