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LOOK: 5-meter landslide blocks traffic in Bukidnon
LOOK: 5-meter landslide blocks traffic in Bukidnon
PJ Gisan,
ABS-CBN News
Published Oct 11, 2016 05:32 PM PHT
BUKIDNON - The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has cleared one lane of the Rawari section of the Quezon-Kitaotao boundary after a landslide early Tuesday morning prevented motorists from passing through a portion of the highway that connects Bukidnon to Davao City.
BUKIDNON - The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has cleared one lane of the Rawari section of the Quezon-Kitaotao boundary after a landslide early Tuesday morning prevented motorists from passing through a portion of the highway that connects Bukidnon to Davao City.
Though no damage to life and property has been reported, the pile of soil that measured 5-meters high continues to obstruct the road, DPWH Region 10 spokesperson Vinah Maghinay said.
Though no damage to life and property has been reported, the pile of soil that measured 5-meters high continues to obstruct the road, DPWH Region 10 spokesperson Vinah Maghinay said.
The DPWH has tapped the Army's 8th Infantry Battalion to help with the clearing operations.
The DPWH has tapped the Army's 8th Infantry Battalion to help with the clearing operations.
Roads are expected to be cleared by late Tuesday afternoon.
Roads are expected to be cleared by late Tuesday afternoon.
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PCG's Gabriela Silang challenges China's 'monster ship'
PCG's Gabriela Silang challenges China's 'monster ship'
Dennis Gasgonia,
ABS-CBN News
Published Jan 19, 2025 12:04 AM PHT
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The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessel, BRP Gabriela Silang (OPV-8301), asserted its stance Saturday against China's so-called "monster ship" loitering within the Philippines' Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) at a distance of 60-70 nautical miles from the Zambales coastline.
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) vessel, BRP Gabriela Silang (OPV-8301), asserted its stance Saturday against China's so-called "monster ship" loitering within the Philippines' Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) at a distance of 60-70 nautical miles from the Zambales coastline.
The PCG said the 83-meter French-built Philippine vessel confronted Chinese Coast Guard Vessel 5901 for its illegal activities in the West Philippine Sea.
The PCG said the 83-meter French-built Philippine vessel confronted Chinese Coast Guard Vessel 5901 for its illegal activities in the West Philippine Sea.
During the entire maritime patrol on Saturday, the PCG crew conducted a radio challenge to firmly remind the Chinese Coast Guard vessels of their "claims of conducting maritime patrols."
During the entire maritime patrol on Saturday, the PCG crew conducted a radio challenge to firmly remind the Chinese Coast Guard vessels of their "claims of conducting maritime patrols."
"It is important to note that the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) clarifies that the freedom of navigation for foreign-flagged vessels does not extend to conducting patrols within the EEZ of other states," said the Philippine Coast Guard.
"It is important to note that the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) clarifies that the freedom of navigation for foreign-flagged vessels does not extend to conducting patrols within the EEZ of other states," said the Philippine Coast Guard.
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