The story of the Mamasapano clash where 44 Special Action ... view of then-PNP Deputy Chief of Operations Major General Benjamin Magalong as he was heading the investigation.

MANILA, Philippines — Baguio Mayor Benjamin Magalong has been criticized for taking a swipe at the government’s program providing additional financial assistance to poor residents of the city.

MANILA, Philippines — Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong should not politicize financial assistance funding from government agencies and instead support them, according to a lawmaker.

BAGUIO CITY — Mayor Benjamin Magalong said that there has been a 47-percent decrease in index crimes in the Summer Capital from 2019 (pre-pandemic) to 2023 and a 5-percent reduction as of Dec. 11, ...