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Iloilo City · Iloilo CityILOILO CITY — Iloilo City and provincial officials expressed disgust over the failure of the Department of Public Works and Highways in Western Visayas (DPWH-6) to provide them with updates about two controversial flyovers. Councilor Jose Ma. Trimañez, chairperson of Pavia’s town transportation committee, said the DPWH-6 had not given them updates on the P680-million Ungka flyover in Iloilo City and the P802-million Aganan flyover in Pavia town.…See the Story
Iloilo execs lament DPWH unresponsiveness over flyover projects
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Iloilo City · Iloilo CityMANILA, Philippines – The Philippines is “sinking in sachets,” according to a plastic brand audit that covered four countries in Asia. Based on the 2023 Global Break Free From Plastic Brand Audit conducted by international network Break Free From Plastic (BFFP), the Philippines contributed a third of the total sachet plastic waste collected in four Asian countries in 2023. “The Philippines is inundated with plastic pollution in part due to the …See the Story
Philippines 'sinking in sachets' – brand audit
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Iloilo City · Iloilo CityNamatay ang isang lalaki na sangkot umano sa snatching nang matumba ang sinasakyan niyang motorsiklo habang tumatakas sa Iloilo City. Ang kaniyang kasabwat, sugatan at naaresto.See the Story
Umano'y snatcher, patay nang matumba ang sinasakyang motorsiklo habang tumatakas sa Iloilo City
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Soccer · Iloilo CityILOILO CITY — The Philippines needs almost 53,000 megawatts (MW) of new renewable energy capacity to achieve the government target of a bigger share in the energy mix. Based on simulations from the Department of Energy (DOE), a total of 52,826 MW of additional clean energy capacity is needed by 2040 to attain the goalSee the Story
To hit energy mix goal, PH needs 53,000 MW of clean power
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Iloilo City · Iloilo CityILOILO CITY—The 230-kilovolt Cebu-Negros-Panay Stage 3 interconnection project, designed to enhance the reliability of the country’s power grid, has gone live and will be switched on formally on Monday, April 8. Energy Undersecretary Rowena Cristina Guevara told reporters that system operator National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) started operating the CNP-3 on March 27,See the Story
Visayas power interlink goes live
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Iloilo City · Iloilo CityNEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – The West Visayas State University (WVSU) has announced a repeat of its college entrance exams, scheduled for April 14 in various testing centers nationwide, move aimed at rectifying a recent breach in examination security. The decision followed a controversial incident of questionnaire leakage during the March 10 admission exams, which affected over 21,000 examinees. Following an investigation prompted by a viral…See the Story
West Visayas university announces repeat of college entrance exams after leakage
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Travel · Iloilo CityMANILA, Philippines – What’s the most affordable tourist spot for budget-conscious travelers looking to enjoy the best of the Philippines this summer? For the months of April to May, it’s Iloilo City, according to digital travel platform Agoda’s data. Iloilo has been named the “most affordable tourist destination in the Philippines,” having the cheapest accommodations and travel deals on average, compared to other Philippine tourist spots. This …See the Story
This is the most affordable tourist spot in the PH, with the cheapest accommodations
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Iloilo City · Iloilo CityAMID the rising cases of communicable diseases, Sen. Christopher "Bong" Go on Tuesday renewed his push for the creation of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as well as the Virology Institute of the Philippines (VIP)."Recently, we have seen an increase in the number of cases of some communicable diseases, such as pertussis and measles. Although there is no surge in hospital admissions on a national level, we have seen some upti…See the Story
Go pushes anew creation of CDC, VIP
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