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1 dead, 52 injured in Bulacan church collapse on Ash Wednesday

Based on the report of City of San Jose del Monte Public Information Office, 52 individuals sustained injuries in the incident, and there is one recorded fatality......»»

Category: newsSource: philstar philstarFeb 14th, 2024

34 injured as church floor collapses in Philippines

MANILA, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- Thirty-four people were injured after the second floor of a packed Roman Catholic Church in Bulacan province, north of Manila, collapsed on Wednesday, a disaster-response official said. Gina Ayson, head of the San Jose del Monte City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office, said the accident occurred in the morning as Catholics packed the church to celebrate Ash Wednesday. Ay.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

1 dead, 52 injured in Bulacan church collapse on Ash Wednesday

Based on the report of City of San Jose del Monte Public Information Office, 52 individuals sustained injuries in the incident, and there is one recorded fatality......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Bulacan church collapse blamed on termites

The floor of the balcony of a church in San Jose del Monte City, Bulacan that collapsed on Wednesday was infested with termites, an official of the city government said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

EDITORIAL - Ash Wednesday tragedy

Religious devotion turned to tragedy yesterday after a portion of the balcony of a church in Bulacan came crashing down, hitting people attending Ash Wednesday mass......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Indonesia’s Mount Marapi erupts again, no reported casualties

AGAM, Indonesia — Indonesia’s Mount Marapi erupted again on Sunday, spewing smoke and ash high into the air, but no casualties were reported. The Marapi Volcano Observation Post in West Sumatra province recorded an eruption with an ash column about 1,300 meters (4,265 feet) high from its peak, followed by ash rain. Sprays of ash.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Valentine’s Day, Ash Wednesday sabay magaganap this year, anong dapat gawin?

MADALAS nating marinig na “Love is in the air” tuwing Pebrero pero paano na lang kung magsabay ang Araw ng mga Puso o Valentine’s Day sa Miyerkules ng Abo o Ash Wednesday? Para sa mga Katoliko, mahalaga ang pagdaraos ng Ash Wednesday dahil ito ang hudyat o simula ng Lenten season. Samantala, isa naman ang.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Valentine’s Day, Ash Wednesday ‘peaceful’ in Cebu City – police

CEBU CITY, Philippines – This year’s celebration of Valentine’s Day and Ash Wednesday, which fell on the same day, has been generally “peaceful” with no major crime incidents reported in Cebu City. This was according to Police Lieutenant Colonel Janette Rafter, Deputy Director for Operations of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO). The two different.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

WATCH: A packed mall chapel and a Valentine’s sermon on Ash Wednesday 2024

Rappler's Paterno Esmaquel II brings us to Landmark Chapel on Ash Wednesday to witness this unique dimension of Catholicism in the Philippines: religious worship in shopping malls.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Where do ashes for Ash Wednesday come from?

(2nd UPDATE) No, they don't burn random leaves or pieces of paper for Ash Wednesday.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

IN PHOTOS: From Palm Sunday ‘palaspas’ to Ash Wednesday ashes

'This is just like a warm-up. We are preparing our soul, our mind,' says Christ the King parish priest Father Danny Pajarillaga as palm fronds are burned for Ash Wednesday 2024.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Manila archbishop leads mass for Ash Wednesday

Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula will be presiding over the Ash Wednesday noon mass at the Manila Cathedral today......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Fast on Ash Wednesday, Catholic faithful urged

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines is reminding the Catholic faithful to observe fasting and abstinence this Ash Wednesday, which heralds the start of the Lenten season......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Hope for more survivors from Baltimore bridge collapse fades

BALTIMORE  – The coast guard announced on Wednesday that hope of finding more survivors of the Baltimore bridge collapse has dimmed, and efforts have switched to searching for the bodies of the missing persons, as well as seeking more answers as to why a container ship crashed into the span. The coast guard announced on.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Kampanya vs krimen walang tigil sa Bulacan MOST WANTED NA PUGANTE, 13 PA TIKLO

HUMANTONG sa pagkakadakip ng isang puganteng matagal nang pinaghahanap ng batas at 13 iba pa ang walang tigil na kampanya ng pulisya ng lalawigan ng Bulacan hanggang nitong Miyerkoles ng umaga, 24 Enero. Sa ulat na ipinadala kay P/Col. Relly Arnedo, Provincial Director ng Bulacan PPO, nasukol sa pursuit operation ng tracker team ng 1st ….....»»

Category: filipinoSource:  hatawtabloidRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Nebraska and Iowa tornadoes collapse buildings and level homes

OMAHA, Neb. — Tornadoes wreaked havoc Friday in the Midwest, causing a building to collapse with dozens of people inside and destroying and damaging hundreds of homes, many around Omaha, Nebraska. As of Friday night, there were several reports of injuries but no immediate deaths reported. Tornado warnings continued to be issued into the night.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated News7 hr. 52 min. ago

45 dancers, spectators collapse during Pakol Fest due to extreme heat

45 dancers, spectators collapse during Pakol Fest due to extreme heat.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

‘Impact of Baltimore bridge collapse on Philippine exports minimal’

The collapse of the Baltimore bridge which led to the closure of the Port of Baltimore is expected to have minimal impact on the country’s exports, according to the Department of Trade and Industry.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Baltimore bridge collapse could lead to delayed shipments, higher shipping costs

The closure of the Port of Baltimore in the US following the collapse of the Baltimore key bridge is expected to lead to shipment delays and higher shipping costs......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Emergency protocols in case of bridge collapse sought

Emergency protocols in case of bridge collapse sought.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

No Pinoy hurt in Baltimore bridge collapse

The Philippine embassy in Washington has not received any report of Filipinos hurt in the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland on Tuesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024