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3 Cebu fires on Tuesday raze over P2.4M in properties
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The 3 Cebu fires that struck Cebu on Tuesday burned over P2.4 million worth of properties and left over 400 individuals homeless. On Tuesday, March 19, 2024, firetrucks can be heard blazing through the streets of Cebu City and Talisay City as they responded to 3 separate fires. At around 11:14.....»»
While Rome burned
The 15th day of March is historically referred to as The Ides of March, the 74th day of the Roman calendar which was the last day of settling debts or paying your “utang” in the Roman empire. Another thing I recall from Roman history is the claim of some writers that “while Rome burned, the Emperor Nero played a violin.”.....»»
12-year-old says Boy Scout training saved his life, pets from fire
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 29 February) – “My Boy Scout training saved me and my pets from being burned alive,” Grade 7 student Rexter Drave Oñez, 12, said gratefully in Cebuano. At 4:45 p.m. Monday, February 26, Oñez was alone in their house near Circumferential Road Barangay 34-D, Purok 3. While engrossed in his online […].....»»
3 killed in Philippine residential fire
MANILA, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- Three women, including a person with disability, died on Sunday night when a fire burned down their house in Rizal province, east of Metro Manila, a firefighter said Monday. John Randolph Baldonado told reporters that the fire broke out before 9 p.m. local time on Sunday from the victims' house and two neighboring homes. He added that it took firefighters less than an hour to extingui.....»»
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.....»»
Man burns self to death, 5 houses razed
A man burned himself to death using gasoline, causing fire that razed five houses on Sunday in Barangay Limaha in Butuan City......»»
4 suspects in burning of modern jeep held
Four people who allegedly burned a modern jeep in Catanauan, Quezon on Wednesday were arrested on Thursday......»»
3 burned in Makati gas tank explosion
Three people were injured after a liquefied petroleum gas tank exploded in Makati City yesterday......»»
4 dead, 1 hurt in fire in Philippines
MANILA, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- A fire gutted at least 15 houses in a residential area in Lucena City in Quezon province, southeast of Manila, early Friday, killing four people and injuring one, police said. In a spot report, Lucena city police identified the four fatalities, including one 72-year-old and one 65-year-old, and two others aged 18 and 8, who were all living together in one of the burned houses......»»
4 dead, 1 hurt in fire in Philippines
MANILA, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- A fire gutted at least 15 houses in a residential area in Lucena City in Quezon province, southeast of Manila, early Friday, killing four people and injuring one, police said. In a spot report, Lucena city police identified the four fatalities, including one 72-year-old and one 65-year-old, and two others aged 18 and 8, who were all living together in one of the burned houses......»»
Raps vs Bayan over burning of Marcos Jr. effigy junked
Citing lack of probable cause, the Quezon City prosecutor’s office has dismissed the criminal complaints filed against Bagong Alyansang Makabayan president Renato Reyes and artist Maximo Santiago for the “Doble Kara” effigy, which was burned during the second State of the Nation Address of President Marcos in July last year......»»
Fire razes 9 classrooms, principal’s office in Sapangdaku school
CEBU CITY, Philippines – A Thursday dawn fire burned down at least nine classrooms and a principal’s office in a school in a mountain barangay here. Firefighters in Cebu City responded to the alarm raised at Napo Elementary School in Brgy. Sapangdaku, Cebu City at 2:56 a.m. The blaze hit one of the school buildings,.....»»
Talisay City fire: P3M worth of properties lost, 1 firefighter injured
CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least P3 million worth of properties went up in smoke after fire hit a residential area in Sitio Libra, Purok Kamonggay, Barangay Poblacion, Talisay City, Cebu on Wednesday morning. The fire alarm was raised at 8:10 a.m., according to a report by the Talisay City Fire Station. It burned around.....»»
Saturday night fire burns homes in Brgy Carreta, Cebu City
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu (Updated) – A still undetermined number of homes were burned in a Saturday night fire that broke out in a residential area in Barangay Carreta, Cebu City. In a report, the Cebu City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CCDRRMO) said that the blaze affected homes in Sitio Kalapukan that is located.....»»
Two fires, 21 houses burned on New Year’s Day
Two fire incidents razed a total of 21 houses and 14 establishments during the course of the New Year’s celebration in Davao City......»»
Balamban: Man, who did not like soup served on him, burns house down
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 39-year-old man, who was angry because he was not satisfied with how the boiled pork soup (linat-ang baboy) that was served to him was cooked, set his house on fire and burned it down. The incident happened last Sunday, December 17, in Sitio Sam-ang, Barangay Pondol, Balamban town in western.....»»
Gov’t prosecutor dismisses environmental raps against cultural artist
A Quezon City assistant city prosecutor dismissed the environmental case filed against activist and cultural worker Maximo Santiago and three others after they burned an effigy during the State of the Nation Address last July. The post Gov’t prosecutor dismisses environmental raps against cultural artist appeared first on Bulatlat......»»
Probe underway to determine if fire in Mingla trial court was intentional
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Investigations are currently ongoing to determine if the fire that burned down a trial court and several government offices in Minglanilla town in southern Cebu on Tuesday, December 12, was intentional or not. Minglanilla Mayor Rajiv Enad on Tuesday instructed fire officials, as well as local police, to probe the blaze.....»»
Cordova fire victims to receive P5,000 to P10,000 cash aid from town gov’t
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Municipality of Cordova will give P5,000 to P10,000 financial aid to fire victims in Barangay Catarman. The fire incident happened at around 8:42 a.m. on Thursday, December 7, 2023, and was declared fire out at 9:06 a.m. Two houses were totally burned in the fire raze, while 2 houses were.....»»
Pinoy hostage freed by Hamas awaits passport
The Filipino hostage released from Hamas captivity is ready to return to the Philippines but has to wait for his new passport after all his belongings, including his passport, were destroyed when Hamas militants burned their house during the attacks in Israel on Oct. 7. His elderly employer was murdered by Hamas......»»