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philstar.com | Rudy Santos |Ghio Ong
MANILA, Philippines — With an expanded berth and two new electric-powered cranes, the Manila South Harbor is expected to become more efficient and handle more cargo ships. Eusebio Tanco, Asian Terminals Inc. president, said ATI invested P5.7 billion in the project “at no cost to the government.”Tanco added that the project “significantly expanded the container yard at Pier 3.”“Last year, South Harbor handled 1.4 million 20-footer equivalent units.
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1 week ago |
philstar.com | Ghio Ong
MANILA, Philippines — Commanders of two police stations in Manila were removed from their posts following incidents that include the ambush of the third nominee of an aspiring party-list group. Maj. Gen. Anthony Aberin, National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) chief, was reported over dzRH as having ordered the administrative relief of Lt. Col. Jason Manatad Aguillon, who heads Station 10 in Pandacan, and Lt. Col. Wilfredo Lazarito Fabros Jr. of Station 14 in Barbosa.
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1 week ago |
philstar.com | Ghio Ong
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) continues to search for a British diver who has been missing for more than a week now since he went on a diving expedition in Negros Oriental. Mark David Morris, 42, was alone when he went out to dive in the waters off Barangay District 1 in Dauin town on the night of April 22, according to the PCG-Southern Visayas District. Morris’ Singaporean partner sought the help of the police after he failed to return to their apartment.
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1 week ago |
philstar.com | Ghio Ong |Jose Rodel Clapano
MANILA, Philippines — An estimated 1.2 million passengers availed themselves of free rides across three rail lines in Metro Manila on the first day of President Marcos’ “libreng sakay” program as part of Labor Day celebration. The Department of Transportation (DOTr) said the figure was an “all-time high” libreng sakay ridership across the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 as well as the Light Rail Transit Lines 1 and 2.
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2 weeks ago |
philstar.com | Ghio Ong
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Camille Elemia
Freelance Journalist at The New York Times
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