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Inquirer.net
| 6 months ago
Tuesday, November 13th, 2012 Three senators on Monday filed separate resolutions calling for an investigation of the supposed dumping of toxic waste from a US Navy ship off the coast of Zambales province by a vessel owned by a Singapore-based...
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Inquirer.net
| 6 months ago
Mateo Mayuga, CEO of Glenn Defense Marine Philippines Inc., said domestic waste dumped into Subic Bay is clean. The head of the Philippine office of a US Navy contractor on Monday disputed claims by government agencies that it dumped into Subic Bay...
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Inquirer.net
| 6 months ago
Philippines Senators called for an investigation Monday into the alleged dumping of toxic wastes by a United States (US) Navy contractor in Subic Bay last October 15, 2012, as they expressed interest in revisiting the Visiting Forces Agreement...If...
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Inquirer.net
| 6 months ago
Philippines The perceived lack of outrage from Malacanang over the reported dumping of toxic wastes in Philippine waters by a US Navy contractor has troubled militants, who backed Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago's call for the termination of the...
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Inquirer.net
| 6 months ago
Philippines Malacanang on Monday shot down a senator's suggestion that the Philippines consider terminating the Visiting Forces Agreement over the alleged dumping of toxic wastes in Subic Bay that officials said was neither nuclear nor chemical.
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GMA News
| 6 months ago
58am The United States Navy is now conducting its own investigation on the alleged dumping of hazardous wastes in Subic Bay by Malaysian shipping firm Glenn Defense Marine Philippines...Sen. Miriam Santiago also indicating her intent to follow suit...
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The Daily Telegraph
| 6 months ago
Australian forces joining large-scale combat exercises between Filipino and American troops in the country. The Australian forces' possible inclusion in the annual "Balikatan" exercises, which involve thousands of American and Filipino troops, would...
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Inquirer.net
| 6 months ago
Philippines Malacanang would rely on the investigation by the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority and the Senate of the alleged dumping of hazardous waste on Subic Bay since a presidential body could not inquire into it, officials said Sunday. Senate...
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Inquirer.net
| 6 months ago
Philippines The Philippines should consider terminating its Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with the US since its military forces is the actual source of toxic waste being dumped in local waters. Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago volunteered the...
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Inquirer.net
| 6 months ago
PhilippinesSenator Miriam Defensor-Santiago has asked the Senate to look into what could be a breach of the Visiting Forces Agreement in light of the alleged dumping of toxic wastes in Philippine waters by a private logistics handler contracted by...
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GMA News
| 6 months ago
57pm A defense contractor of the US Navy is facing a possible Senate investigation after allegations that one of its vessels had dumped hazardous waste in Subic Bay, the site of a former US naval base that has been transformed into a freeport.
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Inquirer.net
| 6 months ago
Philippines The US Navy contractor accused of dumping hazardous waste on Subic Bay last month can't invoke the Visiting Forces Agreement between the United States and the Philippines to seek cover from any liabilities, Malacanang said Saturday. But...
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Inquirer.net
| 6 months ago
PhilippinesThe US Navy has launched its own investigation into allegations that its contractor has been dumping on Subic Bay hazardous wastes which it siphons from US Navy ships docked here. In an e-mailed statement on Saturday, Cynthia Cook, deputy...
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Inquirer.net
| 6 months ago
PhilippinesEnvironment Secretary Ramon Paje has ordered an assessment of the toxicity levels and environment impacts of hazardous wastes allegedly dumped in waters off Subic last month to determine sanctions against the alleged polluter, a US Navy...