Members of the Makati City Fire Department special rescue team are decontaminated with water Monday after assessing the extent of contamination in San Isidro High School, east of Manila, following a spill of Mercury and other chemicals in the school laboratory. (AP photo)
CEBU CITY -- With the dry run for the Asean summit only two days away, a Cebu City councilor is asking organizers to come up with a concrete rerouting plan to lessen the inconvenience to the public.
MANILA -- Malacañang on Monday branded a Social Weather Stations (SWS) third quarter survey showing more Filipinos rejecting constitutional amendments as "downright misleading" and "biased."
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- Senate President Manuel Villar and the Provincial Board want oil-giant Petron Corp. to face liability for the sinking off Plaridel, Misamis Occidental of a barge carrying debris from the oil spill cleanup in Guimaras.
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- A bank in Barangay San Agustin ended up P7,000 richer than when robbers ran away with P240,000 in cash from its counters last week.