Baguio in February–on love, festivals and a homecoming
IT’S that time of the year again when the temperature dips to chill the bones and the festive fever rises to its peak.
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IT’S that time of the year again when the temperature dips to chill the bones and the festive fever rises to its peak.
Six among the Top Ten of the graduating class of the Philippine Military Academy’s (PMA) Madasigon Class of 2023 come from the north and the south.
Six among the Top Ten of the graduating class of the Philippine Military Academy, Madasigon Class of 2023, come from the North and the South.
A 21-year-old woman from Koronadal City, South Cotabato, CADET 1CL Krystlenn Ivany G. Quemado, topped the Bagsik-Diwa (Bagong Sibol Kinabukasan Didigma Hanggang sa Wakas) Class graduating as Valedictorian and Cum Laude.
It’s a female cadet leading Philippine Military Academy MA Class 2022.
Vice President Leni Robredo visited Baguio City on December 6, with motorcades and supporters welcoming her and blazing the roads in a trail of pink.
BAGUIO CITY—It was an afternoon of a heavy downpour as Steve Abanag led me through a stone-paved stairway down to his backyard where he had his aquaponics garden.
Some hospital workers in Abra, Cordilleras region are gripped with so much fear in contracting Covid-19, which probably give them a reason not to serve their own town mates afflicted with the viral disease.
A guest in one of the best hotels in this city inside Camp John Hay tested positive for Covid-19 infection upon her return to Manila.
With the Philippine Military Academy still reeling from the issue of hazing that led to the death of a fourth class cadet, another cadet yet dies within the campus, this time reportedly from drowning in the pool of the academy.
By Marilou Guieb | Correspondent
BAGUIO CITY—As is wont to happen on graduation days, a touching life drama occurred on Sunday at the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) commencement exercises.
THE Philippine Military Academy (PMA) has an upgraded curriculum for the incoming cadets come June 1 when classes start.
BAGUIO CITY—The thrill in her voice was evident when asked how she felt graduating on top of her class—the Mabalasik Class of 2019, Philippine Military Academy.
Farmers should consider planting coffee so they can cash in on in the increasing demand of Filipino consumers for the crop, Senator Cynthia A. Villar said.
FORT DEL PILAR, Baguio City—He was named after the most notorious criminal in the Middle East at the time of his birth, Jayawardene.
FORT DEL PILAR, Baguio City—Sitting on the desk of President Duterte at Malacañang is a memorandum request for a presidential proclamation that will reserve 100 hectares of land for the Philippine Military Academy (PMA).
THE Cordillera arm of the Human Rights Alliance (CHRA) and the Cordillera People’s Alliance (CPA) on February 12 put out a statement calling for a stop to the intensifying attacks against human-rights defenders in the region.
IT was done the military way —swift, on target and well orchestrated.
THE staging of the 2018 Panagbenga, now on its 23rd year, goes with the theme “Celebration of Culture and Creativity.”
Pristine air, verdant meadows, near and distant mountains, clear rivers and springs and the cool weather have made Baguio City an ideal setting for Americans who once established a rest-and-recreation station in the city for their war-weary soldiers and where people afflicted with tuberculosis could recuperate. They dubbed it the “summer capital of the Philippines,” where governance was transferred from Manila so they could escape the sweltering heat of the lowlands. Daniel Burnham drafted a master plan for its development designed for a settlement of 25,000 people, akin to the early layout of Chicago City, which he also conceptualized.
IT has been almost two decades since the story of Ely Rose Miguel made newspaper headlines.
When the sleeping typhoon blows off its cocoon
THIS time around, an Ifugao brave is the fifth Cordilleran gunned down in the battle raging in Marawi City.
BAGUIO City—Mayor Mauricio Domogan continues to believe in his city’s strong economy, as he cited accomplishments and challenges in his city’s quest to remain a standard in urban development during his State of the City Address delivered on July 27.
BAGUIO CITY—Cafe by the Ruins, a popular café featuring signature dishes with touches of indigenous ingredients and a place to show off the artwork of local artists, is now looking for a new home, 29 years after it set up a restaurant amid the ruins of war across the Baguio City Hall.
STEEP mountains, deep valleys and a generally difficult terrain isolate far areas in the Cordillera region, depriving many residents of cable television that brings entertainment and staying in touch with what’s going on in the world.
THE Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center (BGHMC) will soon have its 500-bed capacity expanded to 800.
Story and photos by Marilou Guieb
PHILAM Life has rolled out its newest campaign on financial literacy. Philam Life said life is not only about living better every day; it is also about living ready in the future.
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