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| SC orders city to stop use of Irisan as garbage depot |
Baguio will stink anew.
The Supreme Court issued two orders imposing upon the city government to cease and desist from using the Irisan dump facility either as a holding or staging area or as controlled area for all kinds of solid wastes.
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| Locals rally versus SM bid to relocate 182 adult pine trees |
The Office of the President affirmed an earlier ruling of former executive secretary Eduardo Ermita for the City Buildings and Architecture Office (CBAO) to issue a building permit in favor of the heirs of the late Yu Hwa Ping, the owner of a lot in Chuntug Street.
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| Baguio residents, mostly students and environmentalists, staged on Friday afternoon what is considered as the biggest environmental rally to protest the earth balling of 182 trees to pave the way for the expansion project of Shoe Mart (SM) City Baguio. |
| The Camp John Hay Development Corporation filed an arbitration case amounting to P14.4 billion against the Bases Conversion Development Authority following its cancellation of the lease contract allegedly due to the latter’s non-compliance to its obligations to the developer. |
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| Some 48,000 private and mass transport vehicles are in and out of Baguio, a city that was originally designed for only 25,000 people, Mayor Mauricio Domogan said. |
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| Peace pact holders and community elders from Kalinga have been urged Thursday to exhaust all possible means to stop a possible spill over of violence involving tribesmen from Lubo and Mangali, both in Tanudan. |
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EXPECTED TO GET WORSE -- Even without any repairs ongoing, heavy or slow-moving traffic plagues Abanao Street from City Hall down to its intersection with Magsaysay Avenue everyday. Once re-blocking and drainage repairs will commence, the traffic situation there will certainly get worse.
-- Harley Palangchao |
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HIGHLAND FISHERY -- The rehabilitation of Ambuklao Dam, the oldest dam in the country, has bolstered a fishing industry in landlocked Bokod, Benguet.
-- Harley Palangchao |
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| Environment |
 SAVING THE BANAUE TERRACES -- DOT-CAR Director Purificacion Molintas and noted photographer John Chua use a picture of a landslide that scarred the famous Battad Rice Terraces in Banaue, Ifugao to enjoin all concerned to rekindle the spirit of volunteerism and save the endangered heritage site. At right is Banaue Mayor Jerry Dalipog.
-- Harley Palangchao |
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CANCER AWARENESS WEEK -- Dr. Jasmin Igama of BGHMC (2r) discusses preventive measures to avoid cancer during a health forum held in observance of National Cancer Awareness Week. With her on the panel are (l-r) Dr. Amelita Pangilinan of DOH, Dr. Juliet Pontino of DepEd, DOH nurse Lily Bimuyag, Dr. Jennifer Balatian, and Dr. Domingo Solimen, both of BGHMC. -- Harley Palangchao |
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JOURNALISM AND TRAUMA was the subject of a two-day seminar organized by the Philippine Press Institute and the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines for editors and reporters of Luzon publications. Liza Agoot (3rd from left) represented the Baguio Midland Courier.
-- PPI Photo |
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ATAT NA ATAT -- A good two weeks before the official start of the Flower Festival, tents have sprung up at the Burnham Park biking area along Jose Abad Santos Drive, seemingly to wring every possible peso.
-- Harley Palangchao |
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FOR LOVE OF THE GAME -- An elderly coach defies his age to train a virtual assortment of young football enthusiasts of varying nationalities at the Melvin Jones football grounds.
-- Harley Palangchao |
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