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■ Rimaliza A. Opiña The long-delayed merger of barangays in Baguio can be realized if implemented in a nucleus area, according to a member of the task force formed by Mayor Benjamin Magalong to conduct a cost-benefit analysis on the merger of barangays. TF member and City Election Officer John Paul Martin told the Midland
INSPECTION. A composite team from the Baguio City government inspects boarding houses in three barangays located near major universities and colleges. Several violations of safety and sanitation policies were found, posing a risk to the public's safety, especially students. (PNA photo courtesy of PIO-Baguio) BAGUIO CITY - The city government here has directed owners and operators of at least 15 boarding houses in the city to correct their violations of some safety rules found by an inspection team. Aileen Refuerzo, chief city information officer, said on the sidelines of Monday's flag raising ceremony that the joint inspection team led by Engr. Charles Carame, chief of the Health Service Office's sanitation division, relayed that several of the violations compromise the safety of the occupants. "Most of the boarding houses inspected on Sept. 11 incurred violations on safety and sanitation standards," she said. Among the violations found were lack of solid waste ma
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