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In Baguio, water’s everywhere but...
by by Aurora Alambra - July 9, 2001 - 12:00am
BAGUIO CITY — Water all around, but not a drop to drink. This resort city, which was battered by hurricane-force winds, deadly landslides and floods spawned by...
In Baguio, water’s everywhere but...
by by Aurora Alambra - July 9, 2001 - 12:00am
BAGUIO CITY — Water all around, but not a drop to drink. This resort city, which was battered by hurricane-force winds, deadly landslides and floods spawned by...
Cutting of pine trees, garbage blamed for Baguio’s worst flood in years
by by Aurora Alambra - July 7, 2001 - 12:00am
Rapid urbanization has its price. The cutting of pine trees and the growing garbage problem in Baguio have been blamed for the resort city’s worst flooding and landslides in years. Most of the casualties were...
Cutting of pine trees, garbage blamed for Baguio’s worst flood in years
by by Aurora Alambra - July 7, 2001 - 12:00am
Rapid urbanization has its price. The cutting of pine trees and the growing garbage problem in Baguio have been blamed for the resort city’s worst flooding and...
Two cadets to stay in Baguio jail
by by Aurora Alambra - April 24, 2001 - 12:00am
BAGUIO CITY — A Regional Trial Court (RTC) judge here has denied the petition of two Philippine Military Academy (PMA) cadets earlier indicted for the March 10 death of Cadet Edward Domingo, to be detained at...
Two cadets to stay in Baguio jail
by by Aurora Alambra - April 24, 2001 - 12:00am
BAGUIO CITY — A Regional Trial Court (RTC) judge here has denied the petition of two Philippine Military Academy (PMA) cadets earlier indicted for the March 10 death...
Murder charges filed against 2 PMA cadets
by by Aurora Alambra - April 17, 2001 - 12:00am
BAGUIO CITY — The city prosecutor’s office filed murder charges yesterday against two of four Philippine Military Academy (PMA) cadets implicated in the death last March 10 of Cadet Fourth Class Edward...
Following Residents’ Outcry;PMA dismantles barbed-wire fence around 2 camps
by by Aurora Alambra - April 17, 2001 - 12:00am
BAGUIO CITY — Personnel of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) started tearing down yesterday the barbed-wire fence which they installed around two military camps...
Schilling undergoes debriefing
by by Aurora Alambra - April 15, 2001 - 12:00am
BAGUIO CITY — Authorities are debriefing former hostage Jeffrey Schilling who was rescued from Abu Sayyaf bandits on Maundy Thursday after eight months in captivity. Schilling, who lost nearly 100 pounds during...
Supreme Court spares ‘killer’ of 13 PNP recruits from death
by by Aurora Alambra - April 12, 2001 - 12:00am
BAGUIO CITY — The Supreme Court spared a truck driver from the death penalty, and reduced his sentence to four to 10 years for the deaths of 13 police recruits and...
Another PMA cadet dies of hazing
by by Aurora Alambra - April 8, 2001 - 12:00am
BAGUIO CITY — Black Saturday came early to the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) at Fort del Pilar here. Another fourth class cadet reportedly died of hazing at the elite PMA while undergoing treatment at the...
High Court gives way to slander suit vs ADB economist
by by Aurora Alambra - April 2, 2001 - 12:00am
BAGUIO CITY — Stressing that diplomatic immunity applies only to official acts, the Supreme Court denied with finality the motion for reconsideration filed by an Asian Development Bank (ADB) economist whom his...
Joseph Estrada steals show
by by Aurora Alambra - March 27, 2001 - 12:00am
FORT DEL PILAR, Baguio City — Joseph Estrada saluted Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and stole the show during the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) graduation rites here yesterday. No trust account document, casino...
Reyes vow to continue predecessor's reforms
by by Aurora Alambra - March 25, 2001 - 12:00am
FORT DEL PILAR, Baguio City — Defense Secretary Angelo Reyes vowed yesterday to continue working for benefits for the men and women in the military. In an interview...
Temperature plunge ushers in New Year in Baguio City
by by Aurora Alambra - January 4, 2001 - 12:00am
BAGUIO CITY — A sudden drop in temperature ushered in the year 2001 in this city, with mercury readings at 12 degrees Centigrade at dawn of New Year’s Eve and 11.6 degrees Centigrade on New Year’s...
Estrada opens Camp John Hay golf clubhouse
by by Aurora Alambra - May 30, 2000 - 12:00am
CAMP JOHN HAY, Baguio City -- President Estrada claimed here over the weekend that the turnover of the former American military rest and recreation camp to the private sector has "removed from government the...
B'gay head Cordillera's most wanted
by by Aurora Alambra - May 19, 2000 - 12:00am
CAMP DANGWA - The present barangay captain of Poblacion, Lubuagan, Kalinga - who is wanted for double murder - is Cordillera region's "Most Wanted." Barangay Captain Corey Dickpus is facing criminal charges before...
Mt. Pulag preservation, conservation in danger
by by Aurora Alambra - April 9, 2000 - 12:00am
BAGUIO CITY -- It is no wonder that bio-pirates have been able to steal and patent several of our country's native plants and animals, including the cancer-treating Philippine yew or Taxus matrana which...
SC gives way .c.to inventor's c.royalty claim .c.vs oil firms
by by Aurora Alambra - April 3, 2000 - 12:00am
BAGUIO CITY - The Supreme Court decided last week to allow a pauper inventor to press his royalty claim against four oil firms which have allegedly used his coco-diesel fuel invention for 17 years without paying...
Benguet town turns yellow due to pest
by by Aurora Alambra - February 13, 2000 - 12:00am
BAGUIO CITY -- The potato capital of Buguias in northern Benguet has practically turned yellow for the past two months as farmers wage a fight against the dreaded potato-attacking "leaf miner." Aside from their...
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