Burnham Lake rehab rejected over defects
Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong has rejected the rehabilitation work at Burnham Lake over reported defects, refusing to release payment for the…
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Magalong: City Camp barangay hall unfit for work
Baguio Mayor Benjamin Magalong is seeking an investigation into the unfinished City Camp barangay hall after finding leaks, plumbing problems and exposed…
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Magalong: Martial Law among darkest periods in Philippine history
Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong, a former military officer, recalls abuses and impunity during Martial Law and warns against allowing them to happen again.
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Baguio officials push stronger anti-bullying enforcement
Baguio officials respect an P800,000 settlement in a schoolboy mauling case but say the aggressors must still face official consequences.
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Unauthorized Burnham Lake boat fee hikes probed
Baguio Mayor Benjamin Magalong orders an investigation into unauthorized Burnham Lake boat rental hikes, with concessionaires facing sanctions for violating…
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Baguio probes ‘unauthorized’ boat rental hikes at Burnham Lake
Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong orders a probe into unauthorized boat rental fee hikes at Burnham Lake after complaints from residents and tourists. Learn…
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Magalong lays out reforms to outlast his term
Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong unveils long-term governance, digital, and environmental reforms designed to outlast his term, from new revenue measures…
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Magalong pushes back vs online criticism
Baguio Mayor Benjamin Magalong responded to online criticism from two vloggers, defending the city government’s disaster response and questioning the motives…
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Magalong hits vloggers over claims he neglected Baguio
Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong rejected vloggers’ claims that he has neglected local concerns and questioned what he described as similarities between two…
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Pokwang, Ruby Ruiz share acting honors at Cinemalaya 2026
The results capped another Cinemalaya edition in which established performers and emerging filmmakers shared the spotlight, with stories about family,…
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Magalong defends local garbage handling amid allegations
Baguio Mayor Benjamin Magalong rejected claims of widespread corruption in solid waste management, while the city launched clearing operations after a deadly…
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Magalong: No corruption in Baguio garbage collection
Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong says there is no corruption in the city’s garbage collection operations, acknowledging lucrative kickback schemes elsewhere…
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'Puro pamimintas': Castro, bumuwelta sa umano'y 'mabagal' na imbestigasyon sa flood control
Pinatutsadahan ni Palace Press Officer Claire Castro si Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong hinggil sa reklamo nito sa umano'y mabagal na imbestigasyon sa mga…
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'Pure criticism': Castro hits back at alleged 'slow' flood control investigation
"Anim na taon na ang lumipas pero wala pa rin siyang nagagawa patungkol sa isyu ng rock netting."
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Baguio suspends college classes, government work Friday afternoon
Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong has ordered the suspension of college classes and government office work starting 1 p.m. on 7 August 2026 under Executive…
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Magalong: I'd jail corrupt politicians if I became president
Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong says entrenched political dynasties and systemic corruption make it hard for reformist presidential candidates to win,…
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Baguio to replace unsafe tactile paving
Baguio City will replace unsafe, slippery tactile paving with international-standard, non-slip tiles after safety concerns from pedestrians and persons with…
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