Camp John Hay

Camp John Hay is a former American military base in Baguio City that has been at the center of legal disputes and redevelopment efforts. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. vetoed proposed amendments to the city鈥檚 charter that would have affected BCDA's authority over the site, citing potential risks. The area continues to attract significant investment, particularly from Korean investors, as BCDA works on repurposing the property while addressing concerns of displaced families.

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Last updated at April 17, 2025.

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Celestino family wins Baguio-Benguet Lucky Summer Visitor program

A family of seven from Manggahan, Pasig City was chosen as the winners of the Baguio-Benguet Lucky Summer Visitor 2025 program by the Baguio Correspondents and Broadcasters Club Inc.
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Tour of Luzon draws 4 foreign teams for April event

The Tour of Luzon, a multi-stage road racing event in the Philippines, has drawn significant interest with four foreign teams joining 12 continental and domestic club teams.
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Marcos vetoes Baguio charter amendments to protect BCDA authority

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has vetoed proposed amendments to the Revised Charter of Baguio City, citing legal inconsistencies and potential risks to the authority of the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA).
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Tour of Luzon returns April 24 with international riders

The Tour of Luzon returns on April 24 with its 'Great Revival' edition in Paoay, Ilocos Norte, featuring eight stages across seven provinces in Northern and Central Luzon.
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CJHDevCo offers to waive P1.42B award for displaced investors

CJH Development Corporation (CJHDevCo) has offered to waive its P1.42-billion arbitral award in exchange for the government recognizing the rights of third-party investors affected by the Camp John Hay takeover.
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MPTC, DuckWorld PH partner with CSMC for Tour of Luzon

Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC) and DuckWorld PH formalized their partnership with Cardinal Santos Medical Center (CSMC) on March 17, 2025, ensuring the health and safety of participants in the Tour of Luzon 2025, set to begin on April 24.
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Tour of Luzon returns April 24 with 8-stage race

The Tour of Luzon, one of Asia's oldest cycling events that began in 1955 and resumed in 2022 after a hiatus during the pandemic, is set to return on April 24 with an eight-stage race spanning approximately 1,050 kilometers.
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BCDA attracts P1B investments in Camp John Hay

Investments in Camp John Hay, a historic mountain destination near Baguio City, have surpassed P1 billion just two months after the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) regained control.
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Remulla gives Urdaneta mayor, vice mayor 10 days to comply with suspension order

Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Wednesday, February 19, gave Urdaneta City Mayor Julio Parayno III and Vice Mayor Jimmy Parayno 10 days to comply with a Malaca帽ang suspension order issued in January.
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BCDA assists sub-lessees as it reclaims Camp John Hay

The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) continues efforts to reclaim Camp John Hay following a Supreme Court ruling that mandated its return to government control from CJHDevCo.
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