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BWD raises water rate by 5.9 percent
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Baguio Water District starts five-year increase to
meet monthly obligation of P7 million
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BAGUIO CITY: The supply of water has long been a
problem of this mountain resort city. While it is not about to end,
residents will have to contend with having to pay even more for so
much less water for now and the next five years.
The semigovernment water utilities here are to
start its five-year increase in the cost of water this month. The
Baguio Water District (BWD) will be imposing a minimum increase of
5.9 percent to as high as 26.67 percent in the first round of
increases, which will take effect every year until 2012.
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Govt troops, rebels clash ahead of
scheduled Cabinet meeting
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MASBATE CITY: An Army soldier was reportedly killed Tuesday morning
in a series of attacks launched by suspected members of the New
People’s Army (NPA) hours before the expected arrival of President
Gloria Arroyo for a joint meeting with the Cabinet...
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NorthRail project to push thru
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Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita on Monday said the NorthRail
project will continue after the Chinese government expressed its
commitment to support the Arroyo administration in completing the
project.
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BNPP is no Chernobyl—research body
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BALANGA City, Bataan: The Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI)
on Monday tried to show that the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP)
is very different from the Chernobyl Plant in the United States but
young students and other participants in the seminar were not
convinced.
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