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Showdown at Subic Bay – Philippines

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

journeymanpictures asked: 1 November 1998 With the blessing of the former President, "Big Dick Gordon" stepped in with plans to turn the crumbling military rubbish dump into a port to rival Singapore. Courting Clinton and US corporate dollars he had an exemplary record in attracting investment. But unfortunately for Dick ...

Trapped Scuba Diver

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

NationalGeographic asked: A trapped scuba diver searches desperately for the surface as his air is rapidly running out. http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/channel/videos/?source=4003

Olongapo City Subic Bay Dangerous Drugs Shabu SBMA

Monday, February 26th, 2007

intergapo asked: Subic shabu burned The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency on Friday destroyed P5.3 billion worth of dangerous drugs, said to be the biggest shipment burned at the Integrated Waste Management, Inc. facility in Cavite. Officials said the drugs, which weighed a total of 973 kilos, included shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride)—755 kg; ...