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Pasig River Oil Spill Prompts Call for Residents' Evacuation
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) moved yesterday to contain the bunker fuel that leaked in the waters of the Pasig River, prompting authorities to advise residents of Pandacan and Sta. Ana in Manila to temporarily vacate ...
- June 24, 2013
Endangered helmet shells, log seized
Endangered helmet shells, also known as "Budyong" from Jolo, Sulu, and illegally cut logs aboard a motor launch in Palawan were confiscated by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in separate maritime operations. PCG personnel ...
- June 23, 2013
Oil firm assures 'spill' responsibly
Oil firm, Petron Corp., yesterday issued a statement, assuring responsibility for the oil spill in Rosario, Cavite and Manila Bay. “At this stage, we take responsibility for this unfortunate incident. We sincerely apologize ...
- August 13, 2013
TPAMB oks Tubbataha salvage operations
Crane ship Borneo has finally been given the go signal to drop anchor on protected Tubbataha Reef and start operations to extract damaged U.S. naval vessel, USS Guardian from the area. Said extraction plans were given the ...
- February 7, 2013