Philippine building collapse death toll reaches 20
The building collapsed before dawn on May 24, trapping construction workers and other individuals in and around the structure.
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Japan destroyer arrives in Philippines’ Subic for goodwill visit
A destroyer from the Japan Maritime Self‑Defense Force docked at the naval base in Subic, Zambales for a three-day goodwill visit — part of efforts to strengthen maritime ties…
7 Myanmar nationals stranded in Philippines for almost a year set to depart
Based on the statements of the crew, the vessel’s owner, a Myanmar national residing in Ranong province in Thailand, hired them to get the vessel from Surat Thani province in…
Myanmar nationals stranded in Philippine province of Zambales long to go home
Soe San Naing, 33, the boat’s skipper, expressed his longing to return to Myanmar in an interview recently. While he acknowledged that the PCG personnel in Zambales were…
Fishing boats, other vessels warned of Chinese rocket debris near ‘Panatag’ shoal
Although it was noted that the debris would unlikely fall on inhabited areas, falling debris would still pose a “considerable risk” to ships, aircraft, fishing boats, and…