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Philippines: 11 killed after fire rips through five-storey building in Manila's Chinatown
World | August 02, 2024 13:08 ISTThe fire broke out due to an LPG leak at a residential and commercial building in Manila's Binondo district, which claimed the life of 11, including the building owner's life. The Philippines has a poor safety record of enforcing fire safety in buildings due to lax enforcement.
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Philippines: 54 dead in landslide that buried gold-mining village of Masara in Davao de Oro province
World | February 11, 2024 21:24 ISTPhilippines landslide: The search operation has been hampered by poor weather and fears of more landslides. More than 1,100 families have been moved to evacuation centres for their safety, disaster response officials said.
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Philippines: 21 killed, 40 rescued after wind-tossed passenger boat overturns in Laguna Lake
World | July 27, 2023 19:54 ISTSea accidents are common in the Philippine archipelago because of frequent storms, badly maintained boats, overcrowding and weak enforcement of safety regulations.
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Vietjet plane with 214 people aboard makes emergency landing in Philippines due to THIS reason
World | June 28, 2023 10:05 ISTThe Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines said the Airbus A321 was en route to Vietnam from the South Korean city of Incheon when it encountered the problem and had to divert to Laoag international airport in Ilocos Norte province.
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Philippine ship with 120 people on board catches fire I WATCH VIDEO
World | June 18, 2023 12:15 ISTPhotos and video released by the coast guard show flames and black smoke billowing from two decks at one end of the ferry.
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Storm forces school closures, evacuations in Philippines
World | August 23, 2022 17:37 ISTA tropical storm lashed the northern Philippines with strong wind and rain Tuesday, injuring at least two people and prompting the president to close schools and government offices in the capital and outlying provinces.
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Philippines: Earthquake of 6.2 magnitude hits Manila
World | December 25, 2020 9:36 ISTAn earthquake of magnitude measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale hit the Philippines' capital Manila at 5:13 am on Friday, as per National Centre for Seismology.
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Vande Bharat Mission: Over 130 students from Manila arrive at Ahmedabad airport
News | May 12, 2020 11:06 ISTSpecial flight carrying over 130 students from Manila, Philippines landed at Ahmedabad airport on May 12.
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Manila: Medic aircraft catches fire after failed takeoff attempt; 8 dead
World | March 29, 2020 21:43 ISTA plane carrying eight people, including an American and a Canadian, burst into flames Sunday while attempting to take off from Manila’s airport on a flight bound for Japan, killing all those on board, officials said.
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Supermodel of the Year: Manila Pradhan is the winner of Malaika Arora, Milind Soman's show
TV | March 17, 2020 7:21 ISTManila Pradhan from Sikkim lifted the trophy of MTV Supermodel Of The Year, judged by Malaika Arora, Milind Soman, and Masaba Gupta. Priya Singh and Drisha More end up as first and second runner-up.
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Philippines hostage situation under control; all hostages released from Manila shopping mall
World | March 02, 2020 18:10 ISTAn active hostage situation is being reported from the Phillippines as a security guard at a Manila mall has taken several employees hostage. The local police have cordoned off the area.
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Philippines Volcano Eruption in Pictures: A look at massive evacuation as tens of thousands flee
World | January 14, 2020 7:22 ISTAfter a cleanup and a shift of ash-laden winds away from Manila, officials partially reopened the main airport and allowed planes to take off. President Rodrigo Duterte’s aircraft was able to land in Manila on Monday from his hometown of Davao, his spokesman said, adding he saw the extent of the disaster from the plane.
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16,700 evacuated as Philippines volcano spews lava
World | January 13, 2020 13:21 ISTThe displaced people were taken to 45 evacuation centres authorized by the authorities in the most affected municipalities of San Nicolas, Balete, Talisay, Lipa (Batangas province) and Tagaytay (Cavite), according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council.
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Philippines volcano eruption: How N95 mask can help you
India | January 13, 2020 13:09 ISTPeople in the Philippines have been advised to use N95 masks than usual surgical masks as a precaution to protect themselves from spewing ash after Taal volcano eruption.
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Philippines Volcano Eruption: What we know so far
World | January 12, 2020 21:47 ISTThe volcano, named 'Taal' is located in Batangas province South of Philippine capital Manila. Such was force of the eruption, that steam, ash and rocks were hurled 10 to 15 kilometeres into the air.
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Thousands evacuated due to volcanic activity near Manila
World | January 12, 2020 15:19 ISTThousands of people were being evacuated on Sunday due to the heightened volcanic activity of the Taal volcano, located on an island some 65 km to the south of the Philippines' capital, Manila.
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Philippines braces to evacuate its workers in Iraq, Iran
World | January 06, 2020 12:38 ISTSouth Korea’s Foreign Ministry said last week it would work to increase the security of about 1,600 of its nationals in Iraq, where they work mostly in construction sites.
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Toll in Philippines typhoon reaches 21
World | December 27, 2019 11:17 ISTThe death toll from typhoon Phanfone that pounded the Philippines with heavy rain and strong winds has increased to 21, while 10 others were reported missing, government officials said on Friday.
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5.2-magnitude earthquake hits Philippines, tremors felt in Manila
World | September 13, 2019 15:23 ISTA 5.2-magnitude earthquake hit Philippines on Friday. Tremors were also felt in Manila. The earthquake struck 17 km east of Carlagan in the Quezon province this afternoon.
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Viral Video: Rooftop swimming pool spills water from skyscraper after earthquake hit Manila
Trending | April 25, 2019 11:39 ISTA rooftop swimming pool built on the 53rd floor of the building in Pampanga province too shook by the earthquake. The water cascaded from the pool and it visually turned into a waterfall.
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