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The Institute of Contemporary Economics has proposed a staged revitalization of Calle Real that it estimates could reach PHP 2.65 billion over the long term, beginning with a smaller demonstration corridor costing PHP 50 million to PHP 60 million. The proposal, dated June 23 and prepared for City technical review

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How land use shapes the viruses mosquitoes carry, UP study finds

Mosquitoes such as Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus, which are known to transmit diseases like dengue, Zika, and chikungunya, may carry more than just viruses that affect humans. They also host insect-specific viruses that do not infect people, some of which may even inhibit the multiplication of disease-causing viruses. This

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BCPO seizes PHP 11.9 million shabu

BACOLOD CITY — The Bacolod City Police Office seized PHP 11.9 million worth of suspected shabu and arrested three people, including two relatives, in separate buy-bust operations Thursday and Friday. The largest recovery involved about 1.2 kilograms of suspected shabu worth PHP 8.16 million from a 44-year-old man identified only as

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Zonta Metro Iloilo celebrates fiesta-style fellowship

The home of Anilao Mayor Maria Teresa “Matet” Debuque opened like a polished provincial fiesta, with bright banderitas, native art pieces, festive lights, and the lively pulse of a drum and bugle corps setting the mood for the Zonta Club of Metro Iloilo’s second-quarter birthday celebration. It was an intimate gathering with a generous spirit,

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On Tuesday afternoon, somewhere near San Marcelino Street, an information technology student cried on live radio because road closures kept her from her examination. “Wala po talagang madaanan,” she told dzRH. She had been hunting for an open route since 1 p.m. Across the metro, an orthopedic doctor stuck in the gridlock gave up and

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