Archive for August 2008

One-year Countdown to Baguio City Centennial on September 1st

Aug 23rd, 2008 | By iBaguio Army | Category: Events

September 1, 2008 is officially the 99th Baguio Charter Day anniversary celebration. Corollary, it is “day zero” - the start of a long line of centennial activities leading to Baguio’s grand 100th.
Realizing the September 1 fête “is likewise the onset of the Baguio centennial celebration,” mayor Reinaldo Bautista, Jr. last week issued Administrative Order (AO) 135, series [...]



Mayor Bautista Apologizes for Garbage Crisis

Aug 7th, 2008 | By iBaguio Army | Category: News

In an act rare among government officials, Mayor Reinaldo Bautista Jr. appeared at a city council session on Monday and apologized for the garbage crisis that kept the country’s summer resort looking and smelling bad for weeks.
Bautista, who told councilors that the crisis was over, said he alone was responsible for it and was willing [...]



Free Chemotherapy for TB Patients this August

Aug 3rd, 2008 | By iBaguio Army | Category: News

The Health Services Office-Baguio Health Department (HSO-BHD) celebrates National Tuberculosis (TB) Awareness month, August, by subjecting confirmed TB patients to free mixed Directly Observed Treatment Short (DOTS) Course Chemotherapy program.
Launched a few years back with concerted efforts from private medical practitioners, the Department of Health, HSO-BHD, Fourmula for Health, Philippine Coalition Against Tuberculosis, Public-Private Mix [...]