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Laoag-Basco flight suspended due to heavy rains

LAOAG CITY: Regional carrier Sky Pasada suspended its Laoag-Basco flight on Wednesday afternoon due to heavy rains, stranding at least 11 passengers at the Laoag International Airport.

One of the stranded passengers, Bernardo Ver from Sarrat, Ilocos …

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Iloilo City wants declining dengue cases sustained

ILOILO CITY: The Iloilo City Health Office (CHO) is now intensifying its information and education campaign in barangays that will raise public awareness about dengue following the onset of the rainy season, hoping to sustain the declining cases this …

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PPA boosts info drive vs. port ‘fixers’

MANILA: The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) will install signages and warnings in its ports against the use of “fixers” that offer passengers and motorists ‘priority boarding’ for a fee.

In a statement on Wednesday, PPA General Manager Jay Santiago …