Manila, May 24, 2026 (AFP) - 19 feared trapped after collapse at Philippines construction site

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2026-05-24

Nineteen people are feared trapped after a building under construction near the Philippine capital Manila collapsed early on Sunday, government officials and witnesses said. The building in Angeles city collapsed on itself at around 3:00 am (1900 GMT Saturday) while also heavily damaging an adjacent hotel where two of the 26 people who were rescued had been staying, they said. Local delivery rider James Bernardo, 30, told AFP by telephone he had......

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