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Baguio: RP’s ultimate destination 23 Sep 2004
By LYNDA B. VALENCIA. BAGUIO CITY (PNA) – This city, no doubt has remained a favorite summer place among travelers, seasoned or not. ... Manila Bulletin,

Baguio residents feast on giant raisin bread 23 Sep 2004
By Artemio Dumlao. BAGUIO CITY — What took more than 80 people two days and three nights to make was gobbled up in only five minutes. ... Philippine Star,

BIR exec on suspension: Pure harassment 23 Sep 2004
...her for supposedly underdeclaring in her statement of assets and liabilities her conjugal property, which included a building being built on a Baguio City lot. ... Philippine Star,

BCC’s 1-km raisin bread ‘disappears’ 23 Sep 2004
By MARILOU GUIEB. BAGUIO CITY - If it were a marathon run, this is a world record. A phenomenal one-kilometer raisin bread “disappeared ... ABS CBN News,

San Mig edges Koreans; Red Bull wins in Brunei 23 Sep 2004
Tugade topped scoring for Red Bull with 14, Pennisi, Villanueva and Cyrus Baguio had 13 each and Junthy Valenzuela chipped in 10. ... ABS CBN News,

‘Pang-sports pa!’ 23 Sep 2004
...light your cigarette but when he flicks his lighter, instead of flame, a teeny-weeny man’s organ comes out—a variation of that popular Baguio “Igorot in ... Manila Times,

Two revenue officers sacked, suspended 23 Sep 2004
...the Office of the Ombudsman placed under a six-month preventive suspension without pay chief revenue officer IV Beverly Milo of the BIR office in Baguio City. ... ABS CBN News,

Govt to absorb more rebs? 23 Sep 2004
Now businesses close early in Bangued,� Guzman said. Albano, on the other hand, denied that the rising criminality in Baguio is owing to political vendettas. ... Manila Times,

The University of Baguio: Perpetuating a culture of excellence Sep 16, 2004
The University of Baguio was a dream in the hearts of a very enterprising couple, who were teachers par excellence: Dr. Fernando G. Bautista, who has always ... Manila Bulletin,

The killings Baguio would rather forget Sep 17, 2004
By Vincent Cabreza. BAGUIO CITY, Benguet, Philippines -- The murders rattled Baguio's small town conservatism when news about them broke three years ago. ... Philippine Daily Inquirer,

SEC may interfere in Baguio Country Club elections Sep 18, 2004
BAGUIO CITY, Benguet, Philippines -- The Court of Appeals (CA)has dismissed a government appeal seeking a reversal of its March 26 ruling that orders the ... Philippine Daily Inquirer,

City council hit for lay off of 390 Baguio employees Sep 12, 2004
BAGUIO CITY—Three hundred ninety employees of the city government have been laid off since the start of the month as a result of a reorganization plan ... Manila Times,

Baguio Central University: Student recognition through social ... Aug 27, 2004
It was during these years of development when the institution was named as Eastern Philippines Colleges and later renamed as the Lyceum of Baguio (1972- 1977 ... Manila Bulletin,

39 Baguio-bound bus passengers survive 300-meter plunge into a ... Aug 25, 2004
Thirty-nine people narrowly escaped death Thursday when a Baguio-bound bus they were riding in lost its front wheels and fell into a ravine along Naguillan Road ... ABS CBN News,

Rains jack up prices of Baguio vegetables Aug 31, 2004
...that effects of the recent monsoon rains have begun to be felt in some Metro Manila markets, especially those that get their supply from Baguio and other ... ABS CBN News,

After new delivery, Baguio vegetable prices normalize Sep 1, 2004
By RHODINA VILLANUEVATODAY Reporter. Prices of vegetables are expected to fall back to their normal levels after trucks carrying ... ABS CBN News,

Ousted bidder files case vs. Baguio water office Aug 28, 2004
BAGUIO CITY—The lone bidder in the Bulk Water Supply Project (BWSP) designed to address the perennial water shortage in this city on Friday filed a P7.3 ... Manila Times,

Mining firm files protest to keep Baguio water project Aug 28, 2004
BAGUIO CITY, Benguet, Philippines -- Officials of the mining firm Benguet Corp. (BC) on Friday filed a protest before the Baguio ... Philippine Daily Inquirer,

Benguet protests Baguio water supply bid rejection Aug 30, 2004
MINING firm Benguet Corp said it has protested the decision of the Baguio Water District to reject the company's bid to supply the bulk of Baguio City's water ... INQ7 Interactive, Inc.,

SSS reveals 3,000 delinquent employers in Baguio, Benguet Sep 2, 2004
BAGUIO CITY—About 3,000 of the 9,000 firms registered in Baguio and Benguet are delinquent or have not even remitted to the Social Security System the ... Manila Times,

Dacawi: The Baguio ambience Sep 4, 2004
BOYS who grew up in Baguio tend to believe they have been blessed with a sense of fair play, of a sense of responsibility to do things right because it's the ... Sun Star,

Beneco's redistricting plan to 'partially' address clamor: dad Sep 20, 2004
COUNCILOR Rocky Thomas Balisong said the proposal of the Benguet Electric Cooperative (Beneco) to allot additional board seats for Baguio would not really ... Sun Star,

1st Baguio City Mayor's Cup shootfest reset to Sept. 4-5 Aug 27, 2004
THE 1ST Baguio Mayor's Cup invitational shootfest, which was initially to be held at the West Point outdoor shooting range along the Palispis-Aspiras (formerly ... Sun Star,

Baguio Day marred with controversy Aug 22, 2004
...on laws junked the proposal for a private entity to conduct the promotion of various activities relative to the conduct of the 95th Baguio Day celebration on ... Sun Star,

Visiting national champion tops Baguio-Benguet scrabble tilt Sep 1, 2004
National champion Odette Rio needed 15 of the scheduled 16 rounds to win the third and last leg of the Baguio Benguet Scrabble Tour at the Baguio Country Club ... Sun Star,

Coddling seen as cause of Baguio's land woes Sep 5, 2004
THE land problems facing Baguio City, which include squatting and conflicting land claims, is reportedly due to the "accommodationist" attitude or coddling by ... Sun Star,

Rondez eyes phase-out of Miss Baguio beauty tilt Aug 27, 2004
A MEMBER of the Baguio City Council has proposed an ordinance repealing in its entirety an ordinance that institutionalized the yearly search for Miss Baguio. ... Sun Star,

Baguio mayor firm, won’t give permits to Camp John Hay Aug 23, 2004
BAGUIO CITY—Mayor Braulio Yaranon has ordered concerned city offices and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources regional office in the ... Manila Times,

Baguio seeks P500-million share of Camp John Hay’s lease revenue Aug 27, 2004
BAGUIO CITY—The city government is pressing anew for the payment of about P500 million representing its share from the annual lease rentals in the ... Manila Times,

City lauds Baguio racer Aug 23, 2004
Mayor Braulio Yaranon already approved a BCity Council resolution commending Baguio-born racer Juan Carlos Reynoso-Anton for placing first in the GT Autocross ... Sun Star,

Two houses buried in Baguio mudslide Aug 28, 2004
In a matter of seconds, her dwelling and a neighbor’s at the back of the posh Baguio Country Club were buried under tons of mud. ... Philippine Star,

Alternative mode of education for undergrad youth eyed Sep 21, 2004
As such, he said the DepEd-Baguio Division should consider the institutionalization of an Open High School System (OHSS) and a Non-Formal Education ... Sun Star,

Angeles cops foil kidnap; Baguio cop, 2 others nabbed Sep 19, 2004
Restua said Canabang was later identified to be a member of the Philippine National Police (PNP) assigned at the Baguio City Striking Force. ... Sun Star,

'Warring' Baguio frats to forge pact of unity Aug 20, 2004
VARIOUS fraternities, sororities and student organizations in Baguio City, under the umbrella of the Union of Fraternal Organizations (UFO), will ink an ... Sun Star,

BIR exec flunks lifestyle check Sep 20, 2004
The chief revenue officer of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) in Baguio City was suspended for six months without pay by the Ombudsman yesterday after ... Philippine Star,

Drivers, DENR oppose number coding repeal Sep 20, 2004
THE Federation of Jeepney Operators and Drivers of Baguio-Benguet-La Union (Fejodabblu) and the Federation of Taxi Operators and Drivers Association (Fetoda ... Sun Star,

Lawyers pursue protest vs court fee hike Sep 15, 2004
By Vincent Cabreza. BAGUIO CITY, Benguet, Philippines -- It's the judiciary's turn to face a drubbing over the budget deficit. Members ... Philippine Daily Inquirer,

Batangas 29ers prolong Cebu's agony up North Sep 17, 2004
With the win, the 29ers, now toting a 5-8 win-loss record, gain a homecourt advantage over the Baguio Cardinals in the wildcard phase. ... The Freeman,

Beneco to hike power rates Sep 19, 2004
BAGUIO CITY—The Ben­guet Electric Cooperative (Beneco) will raise its power rates P1.50 a kilowatt-hour (kWh) starting September 26. ... Manila Times,

Redbull And Hankook Raiders Dominate Sep 21, 2004
Remus Redbull players were evenly balance with No.7 Mick Pennisi and No.23 Joseller Baguio, both scoring 13 points each and No. ... Bru Direct,

60-yr.-old woman arrested for drugs Sep 17, 2004
Task Force Sagittarius chief Geoffrey Baguio said they conducted a week of surveillance on Aying and Inoc after they received reports that they were selling ... The Freeman,

Criminology stude arrested after P1.5-M extort try Sep 18, 2004
Ernesto Gaab, officer-in-charge of the Baguio City Police Office (BCPO), identified the suspect in the two cases as Carlito Naces Ganagana Jr., 27, married, a ... Sun Star,

Gerry’s And The Century: Pinoy Viands In A Breeze Sep 21, 2004
...vinegar; Gerry’s Steak for only 210 bucks, a local tenderloin beef, grilled in a tagala way and served with a bulk of mashed potato, baguio beans, carrots ... Manila Bulletin,

NBC girds up for All Stars Sep 21, 2004
Baguio coach Nap Garcia will be calling the shots for the North, tapping the Cardinals’ Jun Balares, Obet Giron, Melvin Fontanilla, Edbert Ton, and Efren ... The Freeman,

Bodybuilding showdown 2004 Sep 21, 2004
The regional body building tilt is sponsored by Body Perfect Fitness Center. The national competition is set at SM City Baguio on September 26. ... Sun Star,

GSIS to launch eCard Sep 18, 2004
GSIS-Baguio Field Operations Manager Delia Madarazo, in a radio interview, said enrollment for the eCard would start on October 1. ... Sun Star,

Rains jack up prices of Baguio vegetables 31 Aug 2004
...that effects of the recent monsoon rains have begun to be felt in some Metro Manila markets, especially those that get their supply from Baguio and other ... ABS CBN News,

Samsung taekwondo kicks off at Glorietta 31 Aug 2004
...division kicking off the five-day championship that has gathered taekwondo practitioners from Batangas, Laguna, Pampanga, Bulacan, Baguio, Pangasinan and Nueva ... Manila Bulletin,

Saint Louis University: Producing talents with a humane face 31 Aug 2004
In 1911, Fr. Seraphin Devesse founded a one-room shack built on Cathedral Hill in Baguio that served as the schooling quarters for about a dozen youngsters. ... Manila Bulletin,

Movement seeks an end to Kalinga family feuds 31 Aug 2004
...run St. Louis College of Bulanao in Kalinga is establishing in cooperation with the University of the Philippines in Baguio. The ... Manila Times,

Benguet protests Baguio water supply bid rejection Aug 30, 2004
MINING firm Benguet Corp said it has protested the decision of the Baguio Water District to reject the company's bid to supply the bulk of Baguio City's water ... INQ7 Interactive, Inc.,

Mining firm files protest to keep Baguio water project Aug 28, 2004
BAGUIO CITY, Benguet, Philippines -- Officials of the mining firm Benguet Corp. (BC) on Friday filed a protest before the Baguio ... Philippine Daily Inquirer,

1st Baguio City Mayor's Cup shootfest reset to Sept. 4-5 Aug 27, 2004
THE 1ST Baguio Mayor's Cup invitational shootfest, which was initially to be held at the West Point outdoor shooting range along the Palispis-Aspiras (formerly ... Sun Star,

Baguio Central University: Student recognition through social ... Aug 27, 2004
It was during these years of development when the institution was named as Eastern Philippines Colleges and later renamed as the Lyceum of Baguio (1972- 1977 ... Manila Bulletin,

Rondez eyes phase-out of Miss Baguio beauty tilt Aug 27, 2004
A MEMBER of the Baguio City Council has proposed an ordinance repealing in its entirety an ordinance that institutionalized the yearly search for Miss Baguio. ... Sun Star,

39 Baguio-bound bus passengers survive 300-meter plunge into a ... Aug 25, 2004
Thirty-nine people narrowly escaped death Thursday when a Baguio-bound bus they were riding in lost its front wheels and fell into a ravine along Naguillan Road ... ABS CBN News,

Two houses buried in Baguio mudslide Aug 28, 2004
In a matter of seconds, her dwelling and a neighbor’s at the back of the posh Baguio Country Club were buried under tons of mud. ... Philippine Star,

Baguio seeks P500-million share of Camp John Hay’s lease revenue Aug 27, 2004
BAGUIO CITY—The city government is pressing anew for the payment of about P500 million representing its share from the annual lease rentals in the ... Manila Times,

Red Bull's Baguio defies gravity to storm into “Slam Dunk King ... Aug 15, 2004
Eight years after creating a stir here for winning a collegiate slam dunk competition as a young high-schooler, Cyrus Baguio returned to the scene of that epic ... The Freeman,

Baguio Day marred with controversy Aug 22, 2004
...on laws junked the proposal for a private entity to conduct the promotion of various activities relative to the conduct of the 95th Baguio Day celebration on ... Sun Star,

Baguio mayor firm, won’t give permits to Camp John Hay Aug 23, 2004
BAGUIO CITY—Mayor Braulio Yaranon has ordered concerned city offices and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources regional office in the ... Manila Times,

'Warring' Baguio frats to forge pact of unity Aug 20, 2004
VARIOUS fraternities, sororities and student organizations in Baguio City, under the umbrella of the Union of Fraternal Organizations (UFO), will ink an ... Sun Star,

City lauds Baguio racer Aug 23, 2004
Mayor Braulio Yaranon already approved a BCity Council resolution commending Baguio-born racer Juan Carlos Reynoso-Anton for placing first in the GT Autocross ... Sun Star,

Espiritu Santi Aug 30, 2004
Besides his essay “Childhood Roots of a Baguio Artist,� there is an extensive interview by Jonathan Best which elicits the biting wit, sarcasm, irony ... ABS CBN News,

Baguio's competitiveness drops Jul 31, 2004
By Rimaliza Opiña. THE overall economic competitiveness of Baguio dropped from number three in 2002, to number seven last year. ... Sun Star,

Interruption of utility services in Baguio seen Aug 4, 2004
By Rimaliza Opiña. PUBLIC Utilities and Services Officer (Puso) Oscar Flores expressed apprehension to the possibility that the ... Sun Star,

1st Baguio Mayor's Cup slated for 95th charter anniversary Aug 14, 2004
THE first Baguio Mayor's Cup, a defensive pistol match which will form part of the series of activities to commemorate the 95th Charter Day Anniversary ... Sun Star,

Blist community program may decongest Baguio Aug 2, 2004
...promote, and accelerate the socio-economic development that will jointly be shared by the educational institutions and the community in the Baguio-La Trinidad ... Sun Star,

2 senator’s kin linked to Baguio land scandal Aug 6, 2004
BAGUIO CITY—The city council has requested the Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Elisea Guzon to investigate the planned award of almost six ... Manila Times,

Nutribun revived to feed Baguio schoolchildren Aug 8, 2004
...at dawn to fire up her oven and bake her version of the vitamin-fortified bread, with which she feeds about a hundred students of the Baguio City National High ... Philippine Daily Inquirer,

2 Baguio artists bag awards in Asean tilt Aug 6, 2004
2004," besting more than 30 entries from six countries. The two winners are both from Baguio City. It was the third time in less than ... Philippine Daily Inquirer,

Residents gear up for Sept. 3 reforestation Aug 29, 2004
BAGUIO City's observance of its 95th founding anniversary will take an environmental dimension as residents take on the reforestation of three watersheds and ... Sun Star,

Court of Appeals saves engineer from 14-yr jail term Aug 28, 2004
This resulted after the 11th Division of the Court of Appeals, in a 27-page decision dated August 17, reversed the earlier decision of Baguio's Regional Trial ... Sun Star,

LTFRB asked to verify reports on new taxi franchises Aug 29, 2004
Over a year ago, more than 70 taxi franchises operating in Baguio were cancelled by the LTFRB after they were found to have been "illegally issued. ... Sun Star,

DENR asked to submit list of alienable, disposable lands Aug 27, 2004
Olowan said the council in the past had been flooded by requests from Baguio to have their occupied home lots awarded to them, thus a listing of all alienable ... Sun Star,

Heavy rains trigger floods, close roads Aug 26, 2004
At least 38 people in Benguet were hurt when a bus bound for Baguio City fell off a 45.72-meter (150-foot) cliff in Sablan town. ... Philippine Daily Inquirer,

PRC all set for LET exam Aug. 29 Aug 24, 2004
THE Professional Regulation Commission-Baguio has evaluated and processed 8,119 applications for this year's Licensure Examination for Teachers or LET on ... Sun Star,

Bus falls off ravine in Benguet; 38 injured Aug 26, 2004
The victims including the driver and the conductor were taken to the Baguio General Hospital and St. Louis University Sacred Heart Hospital for treatment. ... Manila Bulletin,

Bus plunges into ravine; 10 injured Aug 26, 2004
Melchito Castro, assistant regional director of the Office of Civil Defense based here, said the driver of the Baguio Bus Line bus, which was carrying 38 ... Philippine Star,

3 villages rue foul water from Burnham Lake Aug 25, 2004
BAGUIO CITY -- Over a hundred residents of Barangays Magsaysay Private Road, Slaughterhouse Compound, and North Sanitary Camp are complaining of alleged water ... Sun Star,

Palace: Prepare for '2 years of pain' Aug 27, 2004
LOCAL governments must prepare for "two years of pain," Malacañang's top communications official said in Baguio City as the Palace set in motion an apparent ... Philippine Daily Inquirer,

38 hurt in bus accident Aug 26, 2004
At least 38 persons were injured after a Baguio City-bound bus fell off a deep ravine along Naguilian Road in Sablan, Benguet, Thursday morning. ... ABS CBN News,

Olympic coverage monopoly angers cable subscribers Aug 26, 2004
BAGUIO CITY , Benguet, Philippines -- Cable subscribers here are angry over the pullout of Olympic coverage in at least three channels other than the official ... Philippine Daily Inquirer,

3 senators urge Arroyo to cut pork barrel also Aug 27, 2004
President Pro Tempore Juan Flavier, for one, said he cannot give up his Pdaf because he committed it to complete the construction of the Baguio Medical Center. ... Sun Star,

A dozen attacks in 5 yrs. for cop Dumpit Aug 28, 2004
Joel Edgar Baguio sustained a gunshot wound on his left leg on Feb. 12, 2002 for allegedly trying to shoot Dumpit in the middle of a traffic jam. ... Sun Star,

Buenavista closes out RP debacle Aug 30, 2004
But the Baguio-based Air Force man, who did not even bother to check out the hilly marathon course before the race, never got close to either target. ... Philippine Daily Inquirer,

Vizcaya DPWH denounced for inaction on damaged road Aug 30, 2004
Our farmers could not bring down their vegetable produce to Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya, and to Benguet or Baguio City because of the landslides in Barangay Pikot. ... Manila Times,

RP-US troops start anti- 'narcoterrorism' exercise Aug 30, 2004
BAGUIO CITY, Benguet, Philippines -- American and Filipino soldiers and anti-drug personnel Monday started a month-long training on anti narcoterrorism at Camp ... Philippine Daily Inquirer,

AFP, PMA in search, rescue operations Aug 29, 2004
CAMP Allen, Baguio -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines, in coordination with the different local government units and the disaster coordinating council, has ... Sun Star,

Ecozone exports surge 21.5% to $17.86B Aug 29, 2004
The Baguio City Economic Zone exported $1.65 billion worth of products; the Cavite Economic Zone, $1.15 billion; the Mactan Economic Zone, $883 million, and ... INQ7 Interactive, Inc.,

Benguet Corp. to spend P2B for bulk water facility Aug 24, 2004
...of 30 meters for it to be able to store the seven million cubic meters of water as indicated in its feasibility study submitted to the Baguio Water District ... Sun Star,

Candaba dike in danger of giving way Aug 26, 2004
Sablan, Benguet. The bus was bound for Baguio City when another bus reportedly tried to pass it, forcing it off the road. Tomazar ... Manila Times,

Modest aim for Gabito, Buenavista 06 Aug 2004
...beat my own RP record, I can finish within the top 10,'' Buenavista said in Filipino while taking a break from his rigid, high-altitude training in Baguio City ... Philippine Daily Inquirer, Philippines -

GMA wishes Olympians the best 06 Aug 2004
...for Athens. Marathoner Eduardo Buenavista was still in Baguio while the eight other athletes are already out of the country. They ... Philippine Star, Philippines -

Country’s antiterror resolve unchanged 06 Aug 2004
Foreign Affairs Secretary Delia Albert, who is in Baguio City, could not be reached for comment, but she has refused to acknowledge that the Philippines is no ... Manila Times, Philippines -

Interruption of utility services in Baguio seen Aug 4, 2004
By Rimaliza Opiña. PUBLIC Utilities and Services Officer (Puso) Oscar Flores expressed apprehension to the possibility that the ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Blist community program may decongest Baguio Aug 2, 2004
...promote, and accelerate the socio-economic development that will jointly be shared by the educational institutions and the community in the Baguio-La Trinidad ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Baguio's competitiveness drops Jul 31, 2004
By Rimaliza Opiña. THE overall economic competitiveness of Baguio dropped from number three in 2002, to number seven last year. ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Study: Baguio bribe-prone, Jul 30, 2004
BAGUIO CITY—This city has lost its com­petitive edge as an educa­tional and tourism hub in Northern Luzon com­pared with other mid-sized cities in the ... Manila Times, Philippines -

Next Mobile to expand coverage to Baguio City Jul 28, 2004
Next Mobile, a digital trunk radio operator in the Philippines, will expand its network coverage to Baguio City. The move is aimed ... Telecom Paper (subscription), Netherlands -

Pine tree-pre-dating Baguio's founding in danger of toppling Jul 24, 2004
RESIDENTS of barangay Pucsusan on the eastern mountain slopes of Baguio have sent a distress call for a big, over-a-century-old pine tree, which is in danger ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Baguio bet qualifies for Shell active chess finals Jul 24, 2004
Identical score with Eric Gleen Acosta, also from Baguio, whom he edge with a higher tie-break of 33 against Acosta's 32, enough to earn the 2nd slot for the ... Sun Star, Philippines -

SM to develop Baguio condo with GSIS Jul 13, 2004
SM Development Corp. (SMDC), the housing arm of the SM Group, will develop a middle-income residential condominium project in Baguio City with the Government ... ABS CBN News, Philippines -

Baguio City’s new mayor battles with pay-parking company Jul 9, 2004
BAGUIO CITY - Newly elected Baguio City Mayor Braulio Yaranon is waging his first battle in office and his target is a pay-parking company. ... ABS CBN News, Philippines -

Statue of St. Therese in Baguio 'weeps' blood Jul 13, 2004
BAGUIO CITY -- Roman Catholic devotees started flocking to the Baguio Cathedral on Tuesday morning after hearing reports of a wooden statue of St. ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Baguio stages ‘people Jul 18, 2004
BAGUIO CITY—Rain failed to stop thousands of concerned citizens from marching to the People’s Park to demand the ouster of a private firm, which continues ... Manila Times, Philippines -

Baguio parking firm defies mayor ’ s order Jul 6, 2004
BAGUIO CITY—The private firm authorized by the city government to impose parking fees here has defied an executive order issued by the newly installed mayor ... Manila Times, Philippines -

Baguio cage team player killed, another stabbed Jul 13, 2004
A MEMBER of the Baguio All-Star basketball team was killed, while another is in a critical condition and being confined in a local hospital. ... Sun Star, Philippines -

SM to develop GSIS property in Baguio Jul 13, 2004
...the Sy family, has inked an agreement with the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) to develop the state-owned pension fund’s property in Baguio into a ... Philippine Star, Philippines -

Statue of St. Therese in Baguio wept blood? Jul 13, 2004
BAGUIO CITY — The faithful and the curious have been flocking to the Baguio Cathedral after word spread that a churchgoer saw the statue of St. ... Philippine Star, Philippines -

Baguio embroiled in pay parking mess Jul 8, 2004
By Artemio Dumlao. This, after the Jadewell Parking Systems Corp. sued Mayor Braulio Yara—non in the Supreme Court for allegedly ... Philippine Star, Philippines -

Baguio cager stabbed dead Jul 14, 2004
AFTER NAILING back-to-back victories and being the only unbeaten team in the National Basketball Conference, the Baguio Cardinals suffered a big blow following ... Manila Bulletin, Philippines -

Fischer on way to Baguio Jul 17, 2004
BAGUIO CITY -- Bobby Fischer, the reclusive former world chess champion, was on his way to this city to resume a radio talk show he hosted two years ago over a ... Philippine Daily Inquirer, Philippines -

Malnutrition level among Baguio kids low Jul 7, 2004
Dra. Florence Reyes of the Baguio Health Department said there are nutrient deficiencies among children that cannot be determined. ... Sun Star, Philippines -

sewage into Baguio park lake Jul 11, 2004
BAGUIO CITY The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) allegedly bungled a drainage project done between May and June, sending a mixture of hospital ... Philippine Daily Inquirer, Philippines -

Transco-Beneco row could plunge Baguio in darkness Jul 15, 2004
BAGUIO CITY — This summer capital and the entire Benguet province, which are serviced by the Benguet Electric Cooperative (Beneco), might be in total ... Philippine Star, Philippines -

Marikina, Pasig, and Davao 'top business attractions' Aug 1, 2004
BAGUIO CITY, Benguet, Philippines -- Businessmen have chosen Marikina, Pasig and Davao as the most competitive metropolitan cities in the Philippines ... Philippine Daily Inquirer, Philippines -

DOH notes hike in dengue admittance Aug 2, 2004
On the distribution of cases reported by sentinel hospitals regionwide, the Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center noted the highest number of cases from ... Sun Star, Philippines -

2nd jueteng station manager murdered Jul 30, 2004
A SECOND alleged jueteng station manager operating in Baguio was gunned down in cold-blood in front of the main waiting shed of Camp 8 along Kennon Road on ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Task force created to keep Aug 1, 2004
BAGUIO CITY—Mayor Braulio Yaranon has crea­ted a city task force to mo­nitor and evaluate com­pliance by the developer of Camp John Hay of the 19 ... Manila Times, Philippines -

Councilor wants COA to look into bulk water fiasco Aug 1, 2004
BAGUIO City Councilor Leandro Yangot Jr. proposed a resolution asking the Commission on Audit (COA) to conduct a special audit to ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Philippines' Aguinaldo named best emerging ASEAN artist Aug 4, 2004
..."I am very happy about this, but it is also a start of hard work and bigger challenges ahead," said Aguinaldo, a graduate of the Baguio College Foundation ... Jakarta Post, Indonesia -

Bipartisan bloc forms antitax alliance Aug 4, 2004
...del Norte; Eduardo Zialcita of Parañaque City; Manuel Zamora of Compostela Valley; Monico Puentevella of Bacolod City; Mauricio Domogan of Baguio City; Edwin ... ABS CBN News, Philippines -

Body working for dev't of small businesses gets boost Jul 24, 2004
MAYOR Braulio Yaranon ordered the strengthening of the Baguio City Small and Medium Enterprise Development Council (SMEDC) to cater to the needs of the city's ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Shabu is 'drug of choice' in RP Jul 25, 2004
DDB executive director Jose Calida also told Baguio reporters Sunday that from 2001 to May this year, anti-narcotics agents seized some P11.9 billion worth of ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Hard-hitting radio broadcaster shot dead in the Philippines Aug 2, 2004
BAGUIO, Philippines (AP) - Unidentified gunmen fatally shot a radio broadcaster who was popular in a northern Philippine province for his hard-hitting ... Borneo Bulletin, Brunei Darussalam -

Parole office bats for pre-trial release program Jul 25, 2004
OFFICERS of the regional Parole and Probation Office in Baguio are pushing for the passage of a bill in Congress for the adoption of the pre-trial release ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Crying torture, Pamatong sues police-military arresting officers Aug 4, 2004
Pamatong earlier admitted masterminding the spreading of metal spikes on major thoroughfares in Metro Manila and Baguio City last June that caused damage to ... ABS CBN News, Philippines -

'Crosswinding' across 1,400 kilometers through Bicol in three days Aug 3, 2004
Liquido took the long and winding off-roads of Banawe in Ifugao, Bontoc and Sagada in the Mountain Province and Mount Data, La Trinidad and Baguio in Benguet ... ABS CBN News, Philippines -

Henry Sy emerges as 'cool' king Jul 13, 2004
HENRY Sy Sr., the tycoon to beat in Tagaytay City, has forged a Baguio deal to ensure his position in the country's top upland holiday destinations. ... INQ7 Interactive, Inc., Philippines -

Inquirer News Service Jul 29, 2004
BAGUIO Gold Holdings, controlled by tycoon Lucio Tan, is zooming up in the stock market on speculation that Tan will finally flip in and use the sleeper of a ... INQ7 Interactive, Inc., Philippines -

GOTCHA By Jarius Bondoc Jul 29, 2004
...watersheds. Caltex then moved to Pugo, La Union, where it replanted barren lands around the foot of roads going up to Baguio. The ... Philippine Star, Philippines -

Editorial : Clean air? Aug 2, 2004
Monitoring of three other cities--Baguio, Cebu and Davao--shows that averages of total suspended particulates have exceeded guidelines in recent years. ... Philippine Daily Inquirer, Philippines -

York principle against crime Jul 10, 2004
BAGUIO CITY—The name Rudolph Giuliani rings a bell. ... Supt. Isagani R. Nerez, a lawyer and now director of the Baguio City Police Office. ... Manila Times, Philippines -

Jadewell asks GMA to unseat Mayor Jul 8, 2004
This developed even as Yaranon also directed the Baguio City Police Office to "see to it that the pay parking business is limited to the Harrison Road and ... Sun Star, Philippines -

NBI finds statue’s ‘tears’ to be human blood, priest says Jul 24, 2004
St. Therese at the Baguio Cathedral, quoting the finding of the Cordillera office of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI). ... Philippine Star, Philippines -

Top city schools probe gambling among students Jul 17, 2004
FOLLOWING reports of high scale gambling in exclusive schools in Metro Manila, two of the biggest universities in Baguio immediately took action. ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Yaranon orders non-renewal of pay-parking firm's permit Jul 15, 2004
MAYOR Braulio Yaranon has directed Baguio City Treasurer Thelma Manaois not to renew the business permit of Jadewell Parking Systems Corporation, "as an order ... Sun Star, Philippines -

'Child-rapist' found to be stude's killer Jul 16, 2004
A DRIVER, who was nabbed and detained for the alleged rape of a minor last month, was "rearrested" inside the Baguio City Jail Thursday for the death of a ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Malnutrition level among Baguio kids low 07 Jul 2004
Dra. Florence Reyes of the Baguio Health Department said there are nutrient deficiencies among children that cannot be determined. ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Changes of City Council committees seen 07 Jul 2004
...already formed various committees and named the chairman of each committee during their three-day executive-legislative team-building workshop in Baguio City. ... Sun Star, Philippines -

HILAGA features 4 regions in one park 07 Jul 2004
Showcasing the best of Abra, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga-Apayao, Mountain Province and the chartered City of Baguio, is the "Gran Cordillera Abong Hall.". ... Manila Bulletin, Philippines -

‘ Pan de sal ’ prices rolled back , fish and vegetables ’ ... 07 Jul 2004
Undersecretary Teresa Capellan told reporters that prices of vegetables shot up largely due to typhoons that made roads from Benguet and Baguio City up north ... ABS CBN News, Philippines -

Tamis - anghang ’ 07 Jul 2004
Danny filmed the beautiful true-to-life struggles of Narda Capuyan from Baguio and Virgilio Dytuco of Pampanga and other family enterprises as models for self ... Manila Times, Philippines -

Baguio parking firm defies mayor ’ s order Jul 6, 2004
BAGUIO CITY—The private firm authorized by the city government to impose parking fees here has defied an executive order issued by the newly installed mayor ... Manila Times, Philippines -

New Baguio mayor stops John Hay casino Jul 2, 2004
BAGUIO CITY—Making true his political promise, Mayor Braulio Yara­non has ordered the cancellation of the business permit which the city government had ... Manila Times, Philippines -

In Baguio City: Israeli terror suspect falls; cops eye link to al ... Jun 13, 2004
Philippine National Police (PNP) operatives apprehended an Israeli suspected to be a member of the al-Qaeda terror network in in Baguio City on June 7. ... Manila Bulletin, Philippines -

Proposal to declare Baguio Special Heritage City underway Jun 17, 2004
By Artemio Dumlao. BAGUIO CITY — A proposal to declare Baguio City as a Special Heritage City is underway. A "Petition for Baguio ... Philippine Star, Philippines -

PROPOSAL TO DECLARE BAGUIO SPECIAL HERITAGE CITY UNDERWAY Jun 17, 2004
BAGUIO CITY, June 18, 2004 (STAR) By Artemio Dumlao — A proposal to declare Baguio City as a Special Heritage City is underway. ... Philippine Headline News, Philippines -

Adventurism, family problems lure Baguio teens to drugs Jun 15, 2004
ADVENTURISM, peer pressures and family problems are among the three main reasons identified by the Baguio City Police Office-Drug Enforcement Unit (BCPO-DEU ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Baguio School Board gets P60M annually Jun 15, 2004
THE Baguio City School Board, tasked to address issues and concerns regarding education in Baguio, receives an annual budget of over P60 million, Vice Mayor ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Baguio cop relieved for 'extortion' Jun 17, 2004
A BAGUIO policeman was relieved Thursday pending an administrative investigation against him on charges of alleged extortion of a sidewalk vendor along Session ... Sun Star, Philippines -

NBI nabs Baguio kidnap mastermind in Pasay Jun 14, 2004
...in Baguio City last March 18. Lummayog said Sumbad was charged for killing Loy after the suspect’s cousin spilled the beans last May 20. ... Philippine Star, Philippines -

Camp John Hay gets ASEAN Energy Award Jul 4, 2004
Camp John Hay (CJH) Manor in Baguio City was bestowed the ASEAN Energy Award recently. The Awards, started in 2000, is Southeast ... Manila Bulletin, Philippines -

Mayor orders motorists to ignore pay-park operations Jul 4, 2004
The subject EO not only foments chaos, disorder and anarchy in the city of Baguio, (which is) inimical to the best interest of public safety, welfare, and ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Tublay Loses P2.85 M AFMA Fund Jul 5, 2004
May 6, 2004 for the availability of fund needing proper coordination with the city government; May 21, 2004 letter request for transfer from Baguio City to ... Bagiw.com, Philippines -

Jadewell spurns Yaranon's order Jul 2, 2004
But Jadewell president Rogelio Tan rebuffed EO 001-04, saying it would not only foment chaos, disorder and anarchy in Baguio, but also shows the latter's ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Crane falls: 1 dies, 31 others injured Jul 5, 2004
...lunch break. The gangway was overloaded because many workers hung on to it, police investigator SPO4 Francisco Baguio said. The ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Inquirer News Service Jul 6, 2004
It also lent P11.7 million to its cash-strapped affiliate, Camp John Hay Development Corp., in order to finish a number of log cabins in the Baguio resort. ... INQ7 Interactive, Inc., Philippines -

Police anti-drug team nabs 3 shabu 'pushers' Jul 2, 2004
UNDERCOVER personnel of the Baguio City Police Office Drug Enforcement Section arrested three suspected drug pushers, after the latter sold them a nominal ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Councilor against exempting SM from tax payment Jun 23, 2004
COUNCILOR Faustino Olowan Jr. said he is not agreeable to the proposal of Shoe Mart (SM) City Baguio seeking exemption from paying local taxes. ... Sun Star, Philippines -

‘ Igme ’ leaves 10 dead , 4 missing Jun 30, 2004
Taiwan. Baguio City was in darkness last night after the Benguet Electric Cooperative cut off power because of toppled trees. Electricity ... Philippine Star, Philippines -

6 pushers each get 40-year jail terms Jun 23, 2004
BAGUIO CITY -- Six drug pushers were each sentenced to a maximum of 40-year prison terms on Wednesday for carrying and selling marijuana to anti-narcotic agents ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Visitors score city's degradation Jun 17, 2004
Baguio visitors already launched a petition in the Internet calling for a stop to the over-development of the city, particularly the construction of many ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Man gets 40-year term for Chinoy's murder Jun 24, 2004
A RESIDENT of Baguio was slapped with 40-year prison term Thursday for murdering a Chinese-Filipino visitor at the city's public market late last year. ... Sun Star, Philippines -

2 pushers nabbed in Kennon eatery Jun 26, 2004
UNDERCOVER operatives of the Baguio City Police Office (BCPO) arrested a driver and his jobless companion for allegedly selling to them a nominal amount of ... Sun Star, Philippines -

‘ Cha - cha ’ on a roll Jul 4, 2004
...cha topics. Participants of the dialogues included then-Samar Rep. Antonio Eduardo Nachura and Baguio Rep. Mauricio Domogan and ... ABS CBN News, Philippines -

Exports of PEZA firms jump 35% to $12.6B in 5 months Jul 4, 2004
...registered enterprises during the period. Baguio City ecozone emerged as the topped state-run ecozone with $1.19 billion. L. Agcaoili. ABS CBN News, Philippines -

Exports of ecozone firms grow 35% to $12.6 billion Jul 4, 2004
Of the four ecozones, the Baguio City Economic Zone registered the biggest export with $1.196 billion due to the presence of Texas Instruments Philippines Inc. ... Manila Bulletin, Philippines -

Typhoon kills 7, displaces thousands Jun 30, 2004
...to various evacuation centers in the towns of Dingras, Pagudpud, San Nicolas and Laoag City in Ilocos Norte, San Fernando City in La Union, Baguio City, Apayao ... Sun Star, Philippines -

'Igme' heads for Taiwan, Jul 1, 2004
Mamerto Quijon, 30, was rescued from a landslide near the Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center in Baguio City, while workers saved Linda Oide and Marzan ... Philippine Daily Inquirer, Philippines -

Ecozone exports jumped 35.6% in first 5 months Jul 4, 2004
In the first five months, the Baguio City ecozone exported $1.2 billion worth of products; the Cavite ecozone, $809.8 million; the Mactan ecozone, $625.1 ... INQ7 Interactive, Inc., Philippines -

Dole grants BCC workers P3.6M additional wage Jun 27, 2004
THE Department of Labor and Employment has awarded an additional P3.6-million wage increase for the 239 employees of the Baguio Country Club retroactive July 1 ... Sun Star, Philippines -

HCDC wins title Jul 5, 2004
...of Davao College management is beaming with pride after the John Paul Escobal-led team nipped San Juan de Letran, 21-20, in the finals held in Baguio City over ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Typhoon Injures 10, Initial Damage Placed At P18m Jul 3, 2004
BAGUIO CITY – Gusty winds and torrential rains triggered by typhoon ‘Igme’ last Wednesday left ten persons injured and sent 79 families to evacuation ... Bagiw.com, Philippines -

Air Philippines sets flights to China Jul 4, 2004
It flies to Manila, Cebu, Iloilo, Cagayan de Oro, Zamboanga, General Santos, Bacolod, Cotabato and Baguio while also offering chartered services to local and ... INQ7 Interactive, Inc., Philippines -

Chinese laborers helped build Kennon Jun 19, 2004
Speak of Baguio City, the country’s summer capital, and Kennon Road comes to mind. ... Without Kennon Road, Baguio would not be as famous as it is now. ... Manila Times, Philippines -

924 Youths Independence Day Awardees Jun 13, 2004
BAGUIO CITY – Twenty-four accomplished youths were feted during the program marking the 106 th Independence Day of the city held at the Baguio Convention ... Bagiw.com, Philippines -

BABE'S EYE VIEW By Babe Romualdez Jun 26, 2004
Last year at a PMA affair in Baguio, GMA declared that she was married to the country. Well now, that has been confirmed by the people with a six-year mandate. ... Philippine Star, Philippines -

Only 12 officials submit poll expenses Jun 27, 2004
...incurred during the 45-day campaign period. Among them include re-electionist Baguio Rep. Mauricio Domogan, who filed an expense ... Sun Star, Philippines -

OCD raises warning on geo-hazard areas Jun 7, 2004
But the house of a police officer in Kias barangay in Baguio was partially damaged. ... Baguio City was hit by a strong earthquake on July 16, 1990. ... Sun Star, Philippines -

NBI-CAR men cleared from Loy kidnap-slay Jun 20, 2004
Information reaching Baguio journalists revealed that Sumbad is reportedly an "asset" of the NBI-CAR but went inactive starting this year. ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Warnings out anew on ‘ geo - hazards ’ in the Cordilleras Jun 9, 2004
BAGUIO CITY — With the onset of rains that may trigger ground movements, authorities have renewed their warnings to residents of geologically hazardous areas ... Philippine Star, Philippines -

North forego fare petition Jun 11, 2004
BAGUIO CITY -- Operators of public utility jeepneys that ply mountain communities like Baguio have decided to forego with a special rate hike petition, and ... Philippine Daily Inquirer, Philippines -

BI clarifies Israeli detainee not a terror suspect Jun 14, 2004
The Bureau of Immigration on Monday clarified that the Israeli woman arrested in Baguio City last week is not a member of the al-Qaeda terror group but is ... ABS CBN News, Philippines -

Dads 'underestimate' education concerns in 2003 Jun 9, 2004
THE Baguio City Council's poor legislative performance in 2003 could partly be blamed for the very low percentage of passers in the controversial high school ... Sun Star, Philippines -

‘Brains’ in kidnap-slay Jun 13, 2004
BAGUIO CITY—The alleged mastermind in the kidnap-slaying of Filipino-Chinese businessman Senly Loy in Benguet on March 18 has been arrested by agents of the ... Manila Times, Philippines -

to MILF -- Army official 28 Jun 2004
Pamatong had claimed responsibility for last week's scattering of metal spikes on major roads in Metro Manila, Baguio City, and Dipolog City, Zamboanga del ... Philippine Daily Inquirer, Philippines -

Ed Timms: 'Safest place to be in Iraq' 28 Jun 2004
...scrutiny. Sgt. Edwin Ordanza, 36, a native of Baguio in the Philippines, looks for "low-riders" – cars that seem weighted down. People ... kgw.com (subscription), OR -

City Treasurer Clarifies P365T SM Tax Payment 28 Jun 2004
BAGUIO CITY – City treasurer Thelma Manaois on Wednesday sought to correct newspaper reports on Shoemart (SM) Pines’ business tax payment to city saying ... Bagiw.com, Philippines -

Only 12 officials submit poll expenses Jun 27, 2004
...incurred during the 45-day campaign period. Among them include re-electionist Baguio Rep. Mauricio Domogan, who filed an expense ... Sun Star, Philippines -

PROPOSAL TO DECLARE BAGUIO SPECIAL HERITAGE CITY UNDERWAY Jun 17, 2004
BAGUIO CITY, June 18, 2004 (STAR) By Artemio Dumlao — A proposal to declare Baguio City as a Special Heritage City is underway. ... Philippine Headline News, Philippines -

In Baguio City: Israeli terror suspect falls; cops eye link to al ...  Jun 13, 2004
Philippine National Police (PNP) operatives apprehended an Israeli suspected to be a member of the al-Qaeda terror network in in Baguio City on June 7. ... Manila Bulletin, Philippines -

Adventurism, family problems lure Baguio teens to drugs Jun 15, 2004
ADVENTURISM, peer pressures and family problems are among the three main reasons identified by the Baguio City Police Office-Drug Enforcement Unit (BCPO-DEU ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Baguio School Board gets P60M annually Jun 15, 2004
THE Baguio City School Board, tasked to address issues and concerns regarding education in Baguio, receives an annual budget of over P60 million, Vice Mayor ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Baguio cop relieved for 'extortion' Jun 17, 2004
A BAGUIO policeman was relieved Thursday pending an administrative investigation against him on charges of alleged extortion of a sidewalk vendor along Session ... Sun Star, Philippines -

NBI nabs Baguio kidnap mastermind in Pasay Jun 14, 2004
...in Baguio City last March 18. Lummayog said Sumbad was charged for killing Loy after the suspect’s cousin spilled the beans last May 20. ... Philippine Star, Philippines -

Baguio stores recall tampered Gerber food Jun 3, 2004
BAGUIO CITY -- Some big supermarkets in Baguio City reportedly started to recall stocks of Gerber baby food products in the past days following reports that ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Dole grants BCC workers P3.6M additional wage Jun 27, 2004
THE Department of Labor and Employment has awarded an additional P3.6-million wage increase for the 239 employees of the Baguio Country Club retroactive July 1 ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Headless, armless bodies stump cops Jun 27, 2004
Last Friday, the body of Martin Bulakit, a criminology student of the Baguio Colleges Foundation, was found in Rosario, La Union, stuffed in plastic bags. ... Philippine Star, Philippines -

Man gets 40-year term for Chinoy's murder Jun 24, 2004
A RESIDENT of Baguio was slapped with 40-year prison term Thursday for murdering a Chinese-Filipino visitor at the city's public market late last year. ... Sun Star, Philippines -

2 pushers nabbed in Kennon eatery Jun 26, 2004
UNDERCOVER operatives of the Baguio City Police Office (BCPO) arrested a driver and his jobless companion for allegedly selling to them a nominal amount of ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Councilor against exempting SM from tax payment Jun 23, 2004
COUNCILOR Faustino Olowan Jr. said he is not agreeable to the proposal of Shoe Mart (SM) City Baguio seeking exemption from paying local taxes. ... Sun Star, Philippines -

BABE'S EYE VIEW By Babe Romualdez Jun 26, 2004
Last year at a PMA affair in Baguio, GMA declared that she was married to the country. Well now, that has been confirmed by the people with a six-year mandate. ... Philippine Star, Philippines -

6 pushers each get 40-year jail terms Jun 23, 2004
BAGUIO CITY -- Six drug pushers were each sentenced to a maximum of 40-year prison terms on Wednesday for carrying and selling marijuana to anti-narcotic agents ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Visitors score city's degradation Jun 17, 2004
Baguio visitors already launched a petition in the Internet calling for a stop to the over-development of the city, particularly the construction of many ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Chinese laborers helped build Kennon Jun 19, 2004
Speak of Baguio City, the country’s summer capital, and Kennon Road comes to mind. ... Without Kennon Road, Baguio would not be as famous as it is now. ... Manila Times, Philippines -

924 Youths Independence Day Awardees Jun 13, 2004
BAGUIO CITY – Twenty-four accomplished youths were feted during the program marking the 106 th Independence Day of the city held at the Baguio Convention ... Bagiw.com, Philippines -

Lorna Tolentino hosts reality show ‘ 30 Days ’ Jun 27, 2004
Participating films in the Pink Film Festival will also screened at SM Cinema Manila from June 30 to July 6; at SM Cinema Baguio from July 9 to 11 and at SM ... Manila Bulletin, Philippines -

ground of ‘salvage’ victims Jun 21, 2004
...to the discovery of the body of another suspected salvage victim at Pinalyok, Long-Long, La Trinidad, on June 8 but was only learned by Baguio journalists on ... Manila Times, Philippines -

NBI-CAR men cleared from Loy kidnap-slay Jun 20, 2004
Information reaching Baguio journalists revealed that Sumbad is reportedly an "asset" of the NBI-CAR but went inactive starting this year. ... Sun Star, Philippines -

2 muggers, 2 female shoplifters jailed Jun 3, 2004
Province, who was walking through the Baguio public market late Wednesday night. This followed the arrest of two female theft suspects ... Sun Star, Philippines -

BI clarifies Israeli detainee not a terror suspect Jun 14, 2004
The Bureau of Immigration on Monday clarified that the Israeli woman arrested in Baguio City last week is not a member of the al-Qaeda terror group but is ... ABS CBN News, Philippines -

Pamatong faces criminal raps for spike attack Jun 22, 2004
...also appealed to people whose car tires were punctured by the steel spikes scattered along major thoroughfares in Metro Manila and Davao and Baguio cities to ... Philippine Star, Philippines -

'spike man' away Jun 25, 2004
Pamatong, the confessed mastermind of the scattering of metal spikes on major roads in Metro Manila and roads leading to Baguio City over the weekend, was ... Philippine Daily Inquirer, Philippines -

illegal firearms possession Jun 26, 2004
...five days after the lawyer confessed that he masterminded the scattering of metal spikes in major roads in Metro Manila and roads leading to Baguio City over ... Philippine Daily Inquirer, Philippines -

Wheels presents more SsangYong vehicles Jun 25, 2004
Spending the weekend in Baguio or Tagaytay with your loved ones is always a good idea. With SsangYong’s lineup of vehicles, driving is always worry-free. ... Manila Bulletin, Philippines -

The 28th National Milo Marathon Jun 22, 2004
Among the regional organizers who attended the press conference were Olongapo City Vice Mayor Rolen Paulino, Baguio City’s Antonio del Monte, Cebu City’s ... Manila Bulletin, Philippines -

‘Brains’ in kidnap-slay Jun 13, 2004
BAGUIO CITY—The alleged mastermind in the kidnap-slaying of Filipino-Chinese businessman Senly Loy in Benguet on March 18 has been arrested by agents of the ... Manila Times, Philippines -

Local churches join call to scrap Pagcor Jun 14, 2004
BAGUIO -- Benguet church leaders have joined the call for the abolition of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) even as some church ... Sun Star, Philippines -

BCPO assigns cop per city barangay Jun 19, 2004
THE Baguio City Police Office has enhanced its "koban" or their community-based anti-crime and anti-illegal drugs strategy by assigning at least one regular ... Sun Star, Philippines -

'to people, not to gov't' Jun 19, 2004
By Vincent Cabreza. BAGUIO CITY -- Members of the Bangon Pilipinas party are sticking by their candidate, Bro. Eddie Villanueva, in ... Philippine Daily Inquirer, Philippines -

Controversial short films at Pink Filmfest 2004 Jun 25, 2004
July 3 at the University of the Philippines (UP) Dilliman Campus Film Institute; June 30 to July 6 at SM Cinema Manila; July 9 - 11 at SM Cinema Baguio July 30 ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Notorious robbery gang charged Jun 26, 2004
The suspects are Nelson Sumilue, a resident of Holy Ghost Extension, Baguio City; Noel Melchor of Batasan Hills, Quezon City; and Ruel Miracap of Darupa, Baysa ... Sun Star, Philippines -

TODAY'S MAIL May 30, 2004
The election in Baguio was over in no time. People had voted for change. People have chosen Judge Braulio Yaranon as the new mayor of Baguio City. ... ABS CBN News, Philippines -

OCD raises warning on geo-hazard areas Jun 7, 2004
But the house of a police officer in Kias barangay in Baguio was partially damaged. ... Baguio City was hit by a strong earthquake on July 16, 1990. ... Sun Star, Philippines -

New Army chief tells men: Respect indigenous customs Jun 18, 2004
CAMP ALLEN, Baguio -- The newly-installed commander of the 50th Infantry Battalion based in San Juan, Ilocos Sur urged his men to give proper respect to the ... Sun Star, Philippines -

2 Cordillera OFWs in HIV watchlist May 29, 2004
...watchlist. An official of the Baguio Health Department, however, said the two were already declared out of danger. Dr. Cecilia Brillantes ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Councilor's stepson nabbed for rape, detention Jun 4, 2004
BAGUIO CITY -- A scion of a prominent family in Baguio was arrested after a teenaged coed accused him of allegedly illegally detaining and raping her inside ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Suspects ’ kin hit NAKTF tactics Jun 5, 2004
BAGUIO CITY—Some family members of two suspects in the kidnap-slay of the businessman Senly Loy claimed recently that they have become the subject of a witch ... Manila Times, Philippines -

Loy kidnap-slay suspects' kin cry 'witch hunt' Jun 4, 2004
This developed, after the brother of one of the suspects in the kidnap-slay was abducted by armed men at the Baguio public market and was subsequently tortured ... Sun Star, Philippines -

Rainy season is the best time to visit Camp John Hay May 28, 2004
Throngs of visitors go to Camp John Hay (CJH) in Baguio City to experience the grandeur of the lush pine forest and spring-like weather of this highland ... Manila Bulletin, Philippines -

Burnham Lake Roads Closed May 30 To June 12 May 29, 2004
BAGUIO CITY-As requested by the city council last week, the Baguio City Police shall conduct an experimental closing to vehicular traffic of roads around ... Bagiw.com, Philippines -

Warnings out anew on ‘ geo - hazards ’ in the Cordilleras Jun 9, 2004
BAGUIO CITY — With the onset of rains that may trigger ground movements, authorities have renewed their warnings to residents of geologically hazardous areas ... Philippine Star, Philippines -

The reengineering of Delia Pucay 06 Jun 2004
For months, the medical specialists whom Delia consulted in Manila and Baguio City were unable to identify what was causing Malou to progressively limp and to ... ABS CBN News

Joker twits KNP ‘ truants ’ 06 Jun 2004
Oscar Rodriguez of Pampanga and Mauricio Domogan of Baguio City, both alternate members of the joint canvass panel, said the opposition should avoid ... ABS CBN News

Faster canvassing expected 06 Jun 2004
...speedy conclusion of the canvass. Pampanga Rep. Oscar Rodriguez and Baguio City Rep. Mauricio Domogan, both alternate members of ... Philippine Star

Suspects ’ kin hit NAKTF tactics Jun 5, 2004
BAGUIO CITY—Some family members of two suspects in the kidnap-slay of the businessman Senly Loy claimed recently that they have become the subject of a witch ... Manila Times

Fil-Am hatters vault record Jun 4, 2004
I even trained at 5 in the morning just to beat the heat," said Samson. Her father hails from Imus, Cavite, while her mother comes from Baguio City. ... Manila Bulletin

This is one investor Baguio's voters love to hate May 22, 2004
BAGUIO CITY -- Rogelio Tan, the soft-spoken president of Jadewell Parking Systems Corp., laughed heartily when he was told about a costumed crusader from the ... INQ7 Interactive, Inc.

Baguio City incumbents accept defeat May 11, 2004
BAGUIO -- Unlike most losers, incumbent officials of Baguio City displayed sportsmanship in accepting their defeat to the opposition candidates who are ... Sun Star

Baguio poll results cast doubt on INC bloc vote May 13, 2004
BAGUIO CITY -- Baguio City's new political landscape cast doubts on the solidness of the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) vote as officials they endorsed during the ... Sun Star

Yaranon scores upset, defeats Baguio mayor May 11, 2004
BAGUIO CITY—In what was considered as a major political upset, Councilor Braulio Yara­non won over reelec­tionist Mayor Ber­nardo Vergara, who conceded ... Manila Times

Illegal sample ballots distributed in Baguio (1:49 pm) May 9, 2004
BAGUIO CITY -- A television report said local opposition candidates are complaining after it was found that sample ballots containing the names of the ... Sun Star

Baguio Gold accepts Lucio Tan's resignation May 18, 2004
BAGUIO Gold Holdings Corp. ... Baguio Gold was engaged in mining operations until 1996 when its primary function was changed to that of a holding company. INQ7 Interactive, Inc.

New Baguio Mayor To Focus On Casino Issue May 17, 2004
Businessmen here said the surprise protest vote that unseated the previous local government executives of Baguio has now put Baguio Mayor-elect Braulio Yaranon ... GamblingMagazine.com

2 muggers, 2 female shoplifters jailed
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2 muggers, 2 female shoplifters jailed Jun 3, 2004
Province, who was walking through the Baguio public market late Wednesday night. This followed the arrest of two female theft suspects ... Sun Star

Councilor's stepson nabbed for rape, detention Jun 4, 2004
BAGUIO CITY -- A scion of a prominent family in Baguio was arrested after a teenaged coed accused him of allegedly illegally detaining and raping her inside ... Sun Star

Benguet Corp. denies BWD 'sweetheart deal' Jun 4, 2004
BENGUET Corporation denied on Friday that a 'sweetheart deal' was reached between them and the Baguio Water District to make them the only remaining qualified ... Sun Star

TODAY'S MAIL May 30, 2004
The election in Baguio was over in no time. People had voted for change. People have chosen Judge Braulio Yaranon as the new mayor of Baguio City. ... ABS CBN News

Yaranon, priest jog amid downpour May 22, 2004
MAYOR-ELECT Braulio Yaranon, the oldest mayor to be elected in Baguio at age 77, took center stage Saturday when he was joined by priest Roberto Reyes in his ... Sun Star

Burnham Lake Roads Closed May 30 To June 12 May 29, 2004
BAGUIO CITY-As requested by the city council last week, the Baguio City Police shall conduct an experimental closing to vehicular traffic of roads around ... Bagiw.com

Tenor, soprano get standing ovation May 24, 2004
Everybody was good and I like the quality of the voice of tenor Lemuel de la Cruz," said Dean Del Tolentino of the UP College of Fine Arts in Baguio, "But this ... Sun Star

PEZA exports grow 33% in 1st 4 months May 31, 2004
Among the state-owned ecozones, the Baguio City ecozone registered the biggest export with $596.537 million. The presence of Texas ... Manila Bulletin

Malacañang supports DepEd Bridge program Jun 5, 2004
While Baguio Mayor Bernardo Vergara said the DepEd is implementing the nationwide Brigada Eskwela program of DepEd to help various schools prepare for the ... Sun Star

CATHOLIC CLERGYMEN SAY POLLS FRAUD-FREE Jun 5, 2004
Similar reports of generally peaceful elections were reported in Dipolog, Aklan, Baguio-Benguet, Zambales, Negros Occidental and Surigao. ... Philippine Headline News

Cagayan de Oro to host Phil Celebration of WED Jun 4, 2004
Mayor Edward Hagedorn of Puerto Princesa and Mayor-elect Braulio Yaranon of Baguio City and DENR Sec. Bebet Gozun will grace the two-day WED celebration. ... Minda News

What are the secrets of Sabel? Jun 5, 2004
Years later, Kanor’s job as a med rep takes him to Baguio, where a newspaper reports that Sabel, now living in Benguet and using a different name, is on ... Philippine Star

Stolen ballots stall special Jun 5, 2004
BAGUIO CITY -- The second special elections that was scheduled Saturday for four villages in Tinglayan town in Kalinga province has been postponed for Monday ... Philippine Daily Inquirer

Cheng confirms Chinoys relocating families abroad May 24, 2004
SOME Filipino-Chinese businessmen based in Baguio and rest of the country have relocated their families abroad in the wake of the kidnapping of Chinoy in the ... Sun Star

Graft raps vs Philphost market specialist junked May 31, 2004
A MARKETING specialist of the Philippine Postal Corporation (Philpost) in Baguio was acquitted of charges of malversation of public funds after she allegedly ... Sun Star

2 Cordillera OFWs in HIV watchlist May 29, 2004
...watchlist. An official of the Baguio Health Department, however, said the two were already declared out of danger. Dr. Cecilia Brillantes ... Sun Star

Rainy season is the best time to visit Camp John Hay May 28, 2004
Throngs of visitors go to Camp John Hay (CJH) in Baguio City to experience the grandeur of the lush pine forest and spring-like weather of this highland ... Manila Bulletin

Campaign goes high-tech, shifts to text messaging May 9, 2004
CAMPAIGNING in Baguio City has gone high-tech after it shifted to text messaging when the allowed campaign period for both local and national candidates vying ... Sun Star

‘ Sabel ’ : An extraordinary love story Jun 3, 2004
Years later, Kanor’s job as a med rep takes him in Baguio, where newspaper reports that Sabel, now living in Benguet and using a different name, is on trial ... Manila Bulletin

NBC to promote countryside basketball Jun 3, 2004
...in the NBC. Other teams in the NBC come from Pampanga, Baguio City, Batangas, Cebu city, Iloilo City and Ozamiz City. Most of the ... Minda News

Pretty Fil-Am delivers 4th mark Jun 4, 2004
...smile, Deborah received a warm applause from the crowd then pointed to her relatives, who, despite the rains, came from Makati, Cavite and Baguio, to watch her ... Philippine Star

More religious groups support CBCP view Jun 4, 2004
On the other hand, Baguio-Benguet Bishop Carlito Cenzon took note of some minor confusions encountered during the elections but these were not reported. ... Manila Bulletin

TAAL VISTA HOTEL Jun 1, 2004
Tagaytay is also known as the country’s second summer capital after Baguio. ... Government looked to Tagaytay as an alternative retreat to Baguio. ... Manila Bulletin

P750M to implement Clean Air Act yet to be released May 23, 2004
...also revealed that over 2,000 Filipinos die prematurely due to the pollutants in the four cities in the country, including Metro Manila, Cebu, Davao, and Baguio ... Sun Star

Church group slams military May 29, 2004
BAGUIO CITY -- The media, military and the police must be extra-careful in publishing reports about alleged communist front organizations based on "sweeping ... Philippine Daily Inquirer

Gender measure up for refinement May 29, 2004
THE City Council has started to refine provisions of the proposed Gender and Development Code of Baguio City. Authored by Vice Mayor ... Sun Star

concedes defeat May 11, 2004
BAGUIO CITY-Reelectionist Mayor Bernardo Vergara conceded on Tuesday to rival Councilor Braulio Yaranon, following an upset in early poll results here. ... Philippine Daily Inquirer

focus on casino issue May 16, 2004
BAGUIO CITY -- Businessmen here said the surprise protest vote that unseated the previous local government executives of Baguio has now put Baguio Mayor-elect ... Philippine Daily Inquirer

INC cries foul, affirms support to Timpuyog bets May 8, 2004
THE Iglesia Ni Cristo expressed its support Saturday to the Timpuyog ti Baguio bets and cried foul over reports it has yet to officially endorse local ... Sun Star

GMA, Noli take early lead in Cordilleras May 10, 2004
BAGUIO CITY--President Arroyo and party mate Senator Noli De Castro took an early lead in the top two highest positions based on the official partial results ... Sun Star

Lesson from the ‘ promdis ’ May 20, 2004
The first was Mayor Bernardo Vergara of Baguio, who was earlier believed to be unbeatable in his reelection bid. And for a reason. ... Manila Times

Guilty verdict expected May 20, 2004
By Vincent Cabreza, Inquirer Northern Luzon Bureau. BAGUIO CITY - Sef Gonzales faced an Australian court alone, without any of his relatives giving him support. ... Philippine Daily Inquirer

Zamboangueño PMA cadet to pursue military training in US May 13, 2004
AN 18-year-old Zamboangueño bested some 300 mistahs in PMA 1st class cadetship in Baguio City to pursue his four-year military training at the United States ... Sun Star

Time to rock ’ n roll in Batasan May 30, 2004
These include Lakas Reps. Oscar Rodriguez of Pampanga, Clavel Martinez of Cebu and Mauricio Domogan of Baguio City; NPC Reps. Eduardo ... ABS CBN News

Ballot box from Cambodia first to be opened May 31, 2004
Sur); Clavel Martinez (Lakas, Cebu City); Eduardo Veloso (NPC, Leyte); Prospero Pichay (Lakas, Surigao del Sur); Mauricio Domogan (Lakas, Baguio City); Gerardo ... Manila Bulletin

Palace hopeful Congress will meet June 15 deadline May 30, 2004
Oscar Rodriguez (Lakas, Pampanga), Clavel Martinez (Lakas, Cebu City), Mauricio Domogan (Lakas, Baguio City), Eduardo Veloso (NPC, Leyte), Rene Velarde ... Manila Bulletin

‘ Pro - GMA latecomers delaying canvass ’ May 31, 2004
Oscar Rodriguez of Pampanga, Salacnib Baterina of Ilocos Sur, Prospero Pichay of Surigao del Sur, Mauricio Domogan of Baguio City, Gerardo Espina of Biliran ... ABS CBN News