Smoke billows from upper storey of Manila casino resort


An armoured fighting vehicle (AFV) arrives near the Resorts World Manila after gunshots and explosions were heard in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines. REUTERS/Erik De Castro

MANILA (Reuters) - Smoke billowed from the upper storey of an entertainment resort in the Philippine capital Manila where police were searching for a gunman who fired shots and set gaming tables alight early on Friday, a Reuters witness said.

(Reporting by Claire Baldwin; Editing by Andrew Heavens)

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