The Insular Ice Plant, built in 1902, provided a regular supply of ice and constant cold storage for the American colony until it was destroyed during the Battle for Manila in 1945, leaving the tall ...

MANILA, Philippines — A toxics watchdog group called on local government units to conduct safety checks in ice and cold storage plants following an ammonia leak and fire that killed a minor in ...

Von Villanueva, head of Navotas City’s disaster risk reduction and management office, ordered the closure of 168 Tube Ice Cold Storage facility while an investigation is ongoing.