Old Manila eco-market: Building zero-waste communities
The Old Manila Eco Market is a zero-waste weekend market that showcases locally sourced products and promotes eco-friendly lifestyles
54,000 evacuated in Manila floods
Floods triggered by the southwest monsoon is being likened to the 2009 typhoon Ketsana, which killed hundreds in Metro Manila
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Typhoon Haiyan reaches Vietnam, China
Haiyan, which has claimed over 10,000 lives, is reportedly one of the strongest storms on record
Sounding a warning
Typhoon Rammasun claims 12 lives in Philippines, millions evacuated
Typhoon Haiyan, which hit the country in November last year, had killed more than 6,000
Typhoon Haiyan hits Philippines
It is believed to be the world’s strongest typhoon this year and is being called super-typhoon
Kolkata among world's most flood-prone coastal cities: study
Its growing population and exposure to storms make it vulnerable