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20 Jul 2016- 09:33 by Local Press Report MANILA Bloomberg The Philippines suspended the operations of Berong Nickel Corp., adding to the list of miners that the government has shuttered for failing to meet environmental and welfare standards. Mining in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao in
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23 Jul 2015- 08:55 by Local Press Report MANILA InterAksyon Heeding a recently reiterated warning that Angat Dam-- the main source of water for Metro Manila and irrigation for Central Luzon-- is a ticking time bomb that could collapse in a killer earthquake, President Benigno Aquino III Wednesday
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7 Jul 2015- 09:50 by Local Press Report MANILA Business Mirror The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) has ordered three mining companies operating in Zambales to fast-track the rehabilitation of polluted water bodies, as well as farms and fishponds affected by their operations. In addition, lNL
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8 Dec 2014- 09:59 by Local Press Report MANILA GMA News The Association of Southeast Asian Nations on Sunday called for food, water and family kits for Filipinos affected by Typhoon Ruby (Hagupit). ASEAN, a grouping of 10 Southeast Asian nations where the Philippines is a founding member, also said
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13 Aug 2014- 09:38 by Local Press Report MANILA InterAksyon Brace for weak water pressure and possibly service interruptions in the fourth quarter of the year, as Maynilad Water Services Inc will draw down less from the Angat dam if El Nino strikes to ensure ample supply during summer next year. In
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22 Jul 2014- 10:22 by Local Press Report MANILA Angmalaya Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Toshinao Urabe turned over to Secretary of Public Works and Highways Rogelio L. Singson, on Wednesday, July 9, eight new mobile drainage pumps from the Government of Japan through the Grant Aid Program
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17 Jul 2014- 10:26 by Local Press Report MANILA Dredging Today Five experts from the ‘Dutch Risk Reduction Team’, which includes Deltares, are visiting the Philippines right now. They are looking at what is needed to make the country more resilient so it can cope with the forces of nature in the
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13 Mar 2014- 09:35 by Local Press Report MANILA Philippine Star The Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed on Wednesday a $20-million grant to help 70 municipalities affected by typhoon Yolanda in the Philippines. “We have laid the groundwork to immediately put this assistance to use in cash-for-work
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23 Sep 2013- 10:06 by Local Press Report MANILA Wall Street Journal Heavy rains continued in large parts of the Philippines’ main island of Luzon on Monday, with landslides in the coastal town of Subic northwest of Manila killing at least six people and burying seven homes while residents were left
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13 Aug 2013- 10:22 by Local Press Report MANILA Taipei Times The strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year flattened houses, caused flash floods and triggered landslides in remote towns yesterday, killing at least two people and leaving 44 missing. With gusts of 200kph, authorities said
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