Baguio, Philippines News

The Professional Regulation Commission Wednesday announced that 2,257 out of 4,878 passed the Civil Engineer Licensure Examination given by the Board of Civil Engineering in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legazpi, and Tacloban this month.

Hounded by rumors. Boxer Manny Pacquiao walks ahead of actress Krista Ranillo , who disembarks from a vehicle at the Camp John Hay Club House.

In years past, Christmas started as early as September, with Christmas lanterns and other yuletide decorations already appearing everywhere.

Some people just couldn't help but be tickled with the latest rumor in the winning Pacman's life.

AFTER consultations with the National Disaster Coordinating Council and oil players, Justice Secretary Agnes Devanadera yesterday recommended the lifting of Executive Order 839 which puts a cap on the prices of oil products.

I have a feeling that this is a growing trend part of the sex tourism scene in the Philippines where young pimps visit the Malls and ply their services to tourist and foriegn residents.

After the IRS imposed exile to Baguio, followed by the malaise of Manila, trainer Freddie Roach was satisfied with where his charge, Manny Pacquiao, was- physically and mentally- as they headed down the home stretch of their training camp at their familiar haunts of the Wild Card Boxing Club, last week.

AUSTRALIA A Filipino woman shares some useful tips when filling up balikbayan boxes to send to relatives back home in the Philippines for Christmas.

FORT DEL PILAR, Baguio City Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro, Jr. bid farewell to the cadets of the Philippine Military Academy last Saturday during the PMA's 111th Foundation Day, as he called on the future armed forces officers to live up to the traditions and foundations of their alma matter.

Nick Lizaso, a stage, TV and film director who's also an educator, trainer and lecturer, is confident that Philippine theater can be at par with the rest of the world, particularly Belarus where he recently participated in a theater festival as a jury member and workshop facilitator.

BENEFICIARIES of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program in the various provinces in the Cordillera region gathered together as their way of Standing Up and Taking Action to help put an end to extreme poverty.

The Commission on Elections said there will be no more extension of voters' registration because such move might affect the preparation of the final voters list.

FORT DEL PILAR, Baguio City The Philippine Military Academy here formally admitted 122 cadets as members of PMA Pudang Kalis Class of 2013 during simple recognition rites held at the Borromeo grounds Saturday morning.

ALL cooperatives will be facing a big problem if they don't register again, according to a new memorandum issued by the Department of Finance .

The next time somebody says that ita s a small world please ignore him. Take it from me, having just done a whirlwind tour to the Philippines, then to New York, followed by a trip to Tampa, ita s still a very big world.

After days of heavy rain and strong winds, the sun finally broke through the clouds in northern Luzon as tropical storm Ramil continues to move away from the country.

I will be traveling to Baugio in February for Panagbenga. I dona TMt know if this festival changes the food scene or not.

Thus Unicef Executive Director Ann Veneman endorsed the Philippine government's request for almost $75 million from the United Nations to address the deadly consequences of Typhoon Ondoy.

BAGUIO CITY, Philippines, Oct 21 - Cafe by the Ruins, a popular rustic restaurant situated in Baguio City, the Philippines' famed mountain city resort, usually caters to tourists and residents who enjoy sipping their cups of brewed coffee while appreciating the artworks displayed on the cafe's stone walls.

Officials told residents still reeling from mudslides that recently buried hundreds in the northern Philippine mountains to be ready to abandon their homes again if a storm approaching Friday becomes the third typhoon in a month to hit the country.