Sen. Loren Legarda, known for her strong advocacy of reforestation, has blamed neglect of forests and watersheds for the current shortage of water in Luzon, including Metro Manila.
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Public Works and Highways Secretary Florante Soriquez yesterday directed all regional and project directors to maximize the benefits of the good working conditions during the dry season to speed up completion of ongoing infrastructure projects nationwide.
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The Philippines will host the first Philippines-Brunei Joint Commission on Bilateral Cooperation (JCBC) ministerial meeting on Saturday, Jan. 31, at the Manila Hotel.
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Officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and Department of Budget and Management (DBM) are finding ways to settle unpaid claims of public works contractors throughout the country to ensure the completion of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s high-impact infrastructure project
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The Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) assured the public yesterday that all human rights victims, including political detainees under the rule of then president Ferdinand E. Marcos, will be compensated by the government from the $658.1- million ill-gotten wealth from the Marcoses awa
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Contractors at the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) yesterday appealed to President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo to facilitate their due and demandable claims to avert bankruptcy.
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The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) said yesterday it is accepting applications of incumbent junior geodetic engineers for registration without examination as geodetic engineers under Republic Act No. 9200 which took effect last Jan. 14.
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President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo yesterday formally renamed one of the function rooms of the Premier Guest House in Malacañang after former president Corazon C. Aquino in recognition of her service to the nation.
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BAGUIO CITY — A piece of Filipino culture is about to make a journey half way around the globe. A Briton is taking a jeepney built in Baguio to his home in Norwich, England. He plans to drive the vehicle through Asia all the way to Europe – a journey of over 10,000 kilometers. On the way, he hopes t
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Meat leads to stabbing
A meat vendor was stabbed by a customer who got irked with him in Pasig City last Sunday, police reported yesterday.
Jason Laureal,
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