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Friday, July 23, 2005 (Philippines)

Legalize van-for-hire operations, dads urge

THE Baguio City Council committee on public utilities, transportation and traffic legislation recommended the legalization of vans-for-hire operation if only to avoid the alleged giving-in of van operators "to the whims and caprices of unscrupulous law enforcement agents."
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Crackdown on smoke-belching vehicles starts Aug. 1 STARTING August 1, the Bantay Kalikasan task force would apprehend smoke belching vehicles in major entrance and exit points of Baguio City, including the central business district (CBD). [full story]
More talks to solve Lepanto labor dispute pushed IN A bid to solve the labor conflict affecting more than 1,600 employees of Lepanto Consolidated and Mining Corporatio (LCMC), Benguet Governor Borromeo Melchor is set to meet with the mining firm's top official for another set of negotiations. [full story]
Public works monitors, assures safety of roads during rainy months THE regional Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) assured the public that the region's main thoroughfares would remain passable even during the rainy months. [full story]

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