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A nine-story building under construction in Angeles City, Pampanga partially collapsed around 3:45 a.m. Sunday, trapping workers inside. At least 24 people have been rescued so far as search and rescue operations continue. Officials are investigating the cause.
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Devastating Fire Leaves Thousands Homeless in Manila Slum
A massive fire tore through the tightly packed Isla Puting Bato slum in Manila, leaving devastation in its wake. The blaze, which erupted on the second floor of a home, quickly engulfed around 1,000 homes, displacing thousands of residents and…
Political Firestorm: Duterte’s Explosive Threats Rock Philippine Leadership
Security measures across the Philippines have been tightened as the country reels from an extraordinary statement by Vice President Sara Duterte. In a shocking and profanity-laden speech, Duterte threatened the assassination of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. if her own life were…
Sara Duterte Deflects Questions on Alleged Dubious OVP Fund Recipients
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