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Belen posts 35; Solar Spikers survives Chargers in 5 sets

MANILA — Mhicaela Belen unleashed a career-high 35 points as Capital1 Solar Spikers outlasted Akari Chargers in a nerve-wracking fifth-set showdown, 28-26, 22-25, 25-15,...

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PCSO makes good on PBBM’s vow to Pangasinan town with PTV, medical equipment donation

STA. BARBARA, Pangasinan— In line with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s directive to bring healthcare services closer to Filipinos, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office...

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Plantation workers in Baragay Nasaka, Maasin, Iloilo prepare sugarcanes for transport to a sugar central in Passi City, Iloilo province. What triggered the economic boom of Iloilo in the 19th century was the development of its sugar industry. PN FILE PHOTO

Iloilo tightens sugarcane movement to stop pest spread

ILOILO – Sugarcane farmers, traders and mill operators across Iloilo Province now face stringent quarantine restrictions, mandatory disinfection and tighter government surveillance as authorities...
The Department of Health reported 269,467 dengue cases nationwide as of October 4, 2024.

Dengue deaths rise in Iloilo despite 16% drop in cases

ILOILO – Dengue has claimed more lives in Iloilo Province this year despite a 16-percent decline in infections, raising fresh concerns among health authorities...
Transport sector members and representatives of progressive and consumer groups oppose a World Bank-proposed overhaul of Iloilo City’s public transport. They claim it will eliminate thousands of livelihoods, drastically reduce available public transport and impose additional financial burdens on commuters. ALLEN ANIMAS/PN

Protesters warn World Bank transport plan could worsen Iloilo City commuting costs

ILOILO City — Nearly 30,000 Ilonggos could face economic hardship while thousands of commuters risk losing access to affordable public transportation if the government...

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