Baguio to require waste plans for public events

BAGUIO CITY — Public event organizers using government spaces here will soon be required to submit waste management programs before they can secure permits.

Ordinance No.

63-2026, or the “Event Waste Management Ordinance of Baguio City,” authored by Councilor Yuri Weygan, seeks to strengthen environmental protection, public health and cleanliness.

The ordinance requires proper waste segregation, ...