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Despite having its own asphalt batching plant, the Cebu City government has procured P61.2 million worth of asphalt materials allegedly in violation of existing laws.

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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is planning to rehabilitate EDSA by pouring high-grade asphalt on the road’s surface this summer, an official said yesterday.

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Honest common believers irrepressibly cry in the presence of the Pope. Will plunderers do likewise in Malacañang today?

 

 

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The Dec. 12 review of “mysterious digital lines” was about to expose the PCOS as unacceptably inaccurate. As pre-emption, Brillantes et al signed the Smartmatic deal on Dec. 23.

 

 

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The Good:  After many, many years of complaining by motorists, the public works department finally agreed to do road repairs during summer.

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Reading the title, one may conclude that this article could be one of the following; (a) a very early announcement of a Halloween event in North Carolina, or (b) a review of an adult fiction book of the same name.  Fear not petrolheads, for this is neither of the two.  This is all about the unchecked activities of haulers and other monster-sized vehicles.

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Asphalt is commonly used to cover streets, fill out potholes and cover fissures. Around 625 BC, this material was already being used in Babylon for building roads.

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In New Zealand’s Christ-church, I watched workers prepare a stretch of earthquake-damaged pavement for a fresh layer of asphalt.

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A firm blacklisted by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for the shoddy repair done on the Osmeña flyover, which was dotted with potholes within days after the project was completed, said the DPWH is to blame for the failure.

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I was at the 888 Forum hosted by Marco Polo Plaza Hotel yesterday and the hot topic was the up and coming Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibits (MICE) event on Aug. 7-14.

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Despite having its own asphalt batching plant, the Cebu City government has procured P61.2 million worth of asphalt materials allegedly in violation of existing laws.

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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is planning to rehabilitate EDSA by pouring high-grade asphalt on the road’s surface this summer, an official said yesterday.

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Honest common believers irrepressibly cry in the presence of the Pope. Will plunderers do likewise in Malacañang today?

 

 

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The Dec. 12 review of “mysterious digital lines” was about to expose the PCOS as unacceptably inaccurate. As pre-emption, Brillantes et al signed the Smartmatic deal on Dec. 23.

 

 

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Reading the title, one may conclude that this article could be one of the following; (a) a very early announcement of a Halloween event in North Carolina, or (b) a review of an adult fiction book of the same name.  Fear not petrolheads, for this is neither of the two.  This is all about the unchecked activities of haulers and other monster-sized vehicles.

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Asphalt is commonly used to cover streets, fill out potholes and cover fissures. Around 625 BC, this material was already being used in Babylon for building roads.

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In New Zealand’s Christ-church, I watched workers prepare a stretch of earthquake-damaged pavement for a fresh layer of asphalt.

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A firm blacklisted by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for the shoddy repair done on the Osmeña flyover, which was dotted with potholes within days after the project was completed, said the DPWH is to blame for the failure.

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