The cargo of industrial fuel oil on a tanker that sank in stormy weather in Manila Bay has started to leak in small amounts, the Philippine coast guard said Saturday. CBC | World News
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Philippine oil tanker sinks, raising fears of major oil spill in Manila Bay
A Philippine oil tanker sank in Manila Bay early Thursday after encountering huge waves, and the coast guard was working to determine whether the vessel was leaking oil — in what could be a major spill — after it rescued 16 of 17 crew members in a nighttime operation, officials said. CBC | World News
Read More »Volcano spews ash near Manila, forcing airport to shut, villagers to flee
A small volcano near the Philippine capital erupted with a massive plume of ash and steam on Sunday, prompting the evacuation of tens of thousands of people. CBC | World News
Read More »‘Can I get it to go?’ Trudeau draws big crowd at Manila fried chicken joint
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hopped from one table to the next, chatted with people and posed for selfies on Sunday at a fast-food chain store in Manila, charming residents of the Philippines capital for the second time in two years CBC | World News
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