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Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 131550 [Title] => Manila officials push for Pandacan depot transfer [Summary] => Following the tragic fire in the Manor Hotel in Quezon City last Aug. 18, Manila officials are seriously considering the transfer of the Pandacan oil depot.
Councilors Marlon Lacson and Kim Atienza have filed a resolution in the city council calling for the orderly phase-out and eventual transfer of the depot.
Manila is the only city in the world which has a gasoline and oil depot in the middle of the city which could explode and cause widespread devastation, according to the two councilors.
[DatePublished] => 2001-08-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 106644 [Title] => Pandacan oil depot disaster can be prevented – Philsar [Summary] => Admitting a holocaust in the city of Manila in the event of an accidental explosion at the Pandacan oil depot, a group of shipbuilders suggested the use of offshore tanks as a better alternative to the high cost of relocating the oil plant.
Fil Salonga, president of the Philippine Shipbuilders and Repairers Association (Philsar), in a letter sent to The STAR, said the use of offshore tanks mounted on large pontoons can avert a disastrous Pandacan mega-explosion.
[DatePublished] => 2001-03-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 106575 [Title] => Expert warns of Pandacan disaster [Summary] => A large part of Manila, including Malacañang Palace, is in danger of being obliterated in case of an accidental explosion at the Pandacan oil depot.
This was the warning aired by Aidan Tasker-Lynch, an Irish expatriate and an expert on disaster management, who conducted a study on the effects of petrochemical industries on the population.
[DatePublished] => 2001-03-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1546326 [AuthorName] => Nestor Etolle [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) ) )
AIDAN TASKER-LYNCH
Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 131550 [Title] => Manila officials push for Pandacan depot transfer [Summary] => Following the tragic fire in the Manor Hotel in Quezon City last Aug. 18, Manila officials are seriously considering the transfer of the Pandacan oil depot.
Councilors Marlon Lacson and Kim Atienza have filed a resolution in the city council calling for the orderly phase-out and eventual transfer of the depot.
Manila is the only city in the world which has a gasoline and oil depot in the middle of the city which could explode and cause widespread devastation, according to the two councilors.
[DatePublished] => 2001-08-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 106644 [Title] => Pandacan oil depot disaster can be prevented – Philsar [Summary] => Admitting a holocaust in the city of Manila in the event of an accidental explosion at the Pandacan oil depot, a group of shipbuilders suggested the use of offshore tanks as a better alternative to the high cost of relocating the oil plant.
Fil Salonga, president of the Philippine Shipbuilders and Repairers Association (Philsar), in a letter sent to The STAR, said the use of offshore tanks mounted on large pontoons can avert a disastrous Pandacan mega-explosion.
[DatePublished] => 2001-03-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 106575 [Title] => Expert warns of Pandacan disaster [Summary] => A large part of Manila, including Malacañang Palace, is in danger of being obliterated in case of an accidental explosion at the Pandacan oil depot.
This was the warning aired by Aidan Tasker-Lynch, an Irish expatriate and an expert on disaster management, who conducted a study on the effects of petrochemical industries on the population.
[DatePublished] => 2001-03-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1546326 [AuthorName] => Nestor Etolle [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) ) )
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