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UP Geologists report subsidence in cities

Excessive groundwater extraction, rapid urbanization, tectonic motion, and the natural compaction of sediments contribute to land subsidence worldwide. This issue is worsened by rising sea levels due to climate change, leading to frequent and severe flooding especially during high tides or typhoons, as well as local contexts of hazard management regulations. Jolly Joyce Sulapas, Audrei …

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SM Prime prexy honored

SM Prime Holdings (SM Prime) President Jeffrey C. Lim was named the sole recipient of the Eminent Leader in Asia Award at the 2024 ACES Awards in Bangkok, Thailand. The prestigious award recognizes distinguished leaders who have achieved remarkable success for over a decade, consistently demonstrating resilience, visionary insight and the unwavering commitment to growth. …

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Headlamps

Although it’s a cliche, I might just say it all again, “There’s light at the end of the tunnel.” Tunnels symbolize the darkness and perhaps the darkest days of our lives. Imagine staying in an underground tunnel for 40 days with no light at all! I know we would be saying our most  fervent prayers …

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Hatch Coffee: Nature’s embrace

Not too far from the city, Hatch Coffee helps you reconnect with nature, offering the perfect blend of brew and greenery. This cozy café is tucked within a quiet neighborhood, surrounded by pine trees. The space is mostly outdoors with a rustic twist, making it ideal for families, friends, students, and digital nomads, anyone seeking …

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Escape the city, inside the city!

If you are looking for retreat  from bustling crowds, Moch Café & Bistro offers just that, with the view of scenic Suello Village golf course, this café is a breath of fresh air. Moch’s minimalist yet modern interior provides a calming backdrop for everything from casual conversations to quiet solo time. The menu covers all …

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Disaster readiness

Louie Glen Lardizabal facilitates the Tabletop Exercises conducted by the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC) chaired by Mayor Benjamin Magalong, Nov. 28 and 29, at Plaza Garden Hotel. The two-day activity aims to enhance coordination, interoperability, and readiness among stakeholders in managing disaster scenarios. Participants are representatives from concerned government offices, agencies, …

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Rose Garden fountain  

The Rose Garden Fountain came back to life with improvements on November 26, 2024 as a  result of a collaboration between Mabeline Landscaping Services, led by Ms. Maribel Chagwaten, and the City Government of Baguio, through the City Environment and Parks Management Office (CEPMO). Photos by Neil Clark Ongchangco, Baguio Public Information Office  

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