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House fire kills 5 in Philippines

MANILA, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- A house fire has killed a family of five, including an 11-month-old baby, in Daraga town in Albay province, southeast of the Philippines' capital Manila, authorities said Wednesday. Municipal Fire Marshal Amor Laguilles of Daraga town fire station said the fire broke out around 8:00 p.m. local time on Tuesday, burning the whole house to the ground. He said the fire quickly burn.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

House fire kills 5 in Philippines

MANILA, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- A house fire has killed a family of five, including an 11-month-old baby, in Daraga town in Albay province, southeast of the Philippines' capital Manila, authorities said Wednesday. Municipal Fire Marshal Amor Laguilles of Daraga town fire station said the fire broke out around 8:00 p.m. local time on Tuesday, burning the whole house to the ground. He said the fire quickly burn.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

P3-M damage reported in school building fire

The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) reported a devastating fire at F. Bustamante National High School in Tibungco, Davao City, on January 14, causing an estimated P3 million in damages. The fire affected 14 rooms, with nine being totally damaged and one partially damaged. The Bureau of Fire Protection-Davao (BFP-Davao) struggled to contain the blaze, which lasted for two hours. Fortunately, there were no reported casualties or houses affected despite the school's proximity to a residential area. Investigations into the cause of the fire are ongoing. This incident adds to a series of school fires in the region, with three state-owned schools destroyed in 2023. The BFP-Davao and Team Davao Rescue have responded to over 15 fire incidents in the first and second weeks of January 2024, indicating a significant increase compared to the same period in 2023......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Boat catches fire off Davao Occidental

Two fishermen were rescued after their boat caught fire in the waters off Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

Pre-dawn fire in Philippine capital kills 1

MANILA, March 30 (Xinhua) -- A 59-year-old man died in a pre-dawn fire that gutted a house in the Philippine capital Manila on Saturday, a firefighter officer said. Ronaldo Sanchez, marshal at Navotas City Fire Station, said the fire broke out at around 3 a.m. local time and trapped the victim on the second floor of the three-story house. Sanchez added that the victim was fast asleep when the fire spread,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Guadalupe fire: Unattended cooking, electrical short circuit eyed as possible causes

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Fire investigators are considering unattended cooking and electrical short circuit as the possible causes of the fire that broke out in a roadside home in Brgy. Guadalupe, Cebu City on Thursday. Senior Fire Officer 2 (SFO2) Wendell Villanueva, the public information officer of the Cebu City Fire Station (CCFS), said they.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

BFP-Mandaue reminds public to be fire-conscious

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – The Bureau of Fire Protection in Mandaue City (BFP-Mandaue) is reminding residents to be fire-conscious during the opening of Fire Prevention Month in the city on Friday, March 1. BFP-Mandaue Fire Marshal Chief Inspector Arnel Abella said that fires recorded in the city usually involve electric wires, unattended cooking, and failure.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Barili fire destroys 5 fruit stalls outside town’s public market

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An evening fire destroyed five fruit stalls outside the Barili Public Market in Barangay Poblacion, Barili town in southwestern Cebu at past 8 p.m. today, Friday, January 12. According to Fire Officer 1 (FO1) Kim Miñoza, investigator of the Barili Fire Station, in a report, that the fire was reported at.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Chiz nag-sorry matapos mahuli ang pag-aaring SUV sa EDSA bus lane

NAG-SORRY nang bonggang-bongga si Sen. Chiz Escudero matapos mahuli ang kanyang sasakyan dahil sa ilegal na paggamit ng EDSA bus lane. Nangyari ang insidente nitong umaga ng April 11 kung saan hinarang nga ng mga MMDA traffic enforcer ang isang black SUV na may plakang “7” nang dumaan sa EDSA bus lane. Pero sa halip.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

BUS NAGLIYAB, 45 DEBOTO NATUSTA

Binawian ng buhay ang 45 deboto matapos masunog at mag-dive ang sinasakyan nilang bus. The post BUS NAGLIYAB, 45 DEBOTO NATUSTA first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Capitol mulls putting ‘integrated south bus’ terminal in Talisay instead of at SRP

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Instead of at the South Road Properties (SRP), the new location of a new south bus terminal in Cebu might be in Talisay City. Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia on Wednesday, Mar. 27, said that they had received an unsolicited proposal of developing a brand new, south bus terminal. READ: Mayor Rama.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Cebu bus terminals: 100,000 passengers expected on March 27

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 100,000 passengers are expected to flock to two of the biggest bus terminals here in Cebu for the Holy Week this year. As early as 7 a.m. on Holy Wednesday, dozens already queued for buses at the Cebu North Bus Terminal (CNBT) in the North Reclamation Area. READ MORE:.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Davao Bus Project to begin major infra construction

FOLLOWING the ceremonial signing of civil works contracts for the construction of the Davao Bus Project’s infrastructure facilities (e.g. terminals, depots and bus stops), the City Government of Davao extended its gratitude to the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and appealed to the agency to guarantee appropriation necessary to deliver the project on time......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

5 killed, over 20 injured in road accident in Philippines

MANILA, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- Five people were killed and over 20 others injured after a bus hit several vehicles in Bataan province, northwest of the capital Manila, police said Thursday. Police said the crash occurred at around 7 p.m. local time Wednesday along a highway in Dinalupihan town. The bus was traveling from San Fernando City in Pampanga province to Olongapo City. The wayward bus hit a motorcycl.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

5 killed, over 20 injured in road accident in Philippines

MANILA, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- Five people were killed and over 20 others injured after a bus hit several vehicles in Bataan province, northwest of the capital Manila, police said Thursday. Police said the crash occurred at around 7 p.m. local time Wednesday along a highway in Dinalupihan town. The bus was traveling from San Fernando City in Pampanga province to Olongapo City. The wayward bus hit a motorcycl.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

NLEX s Semerad pounces on Abueva s absence for Magnolia

With rival Calvin Abueva sidelined due to suspension, NLEX forward Anthony Semerad took advantage and dropped a big double-double to help the Road Warriors roll to their fourth straight win in the PBA Philippine Cup......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Herndon, Dom Fajardo also lauded in NLEX squeaker vs Meralco

NLEX star Robert Bolick tipped his hat to role players Robbie Herndon and Dom Fajardo for providing the spark in the Road Warriors’ 99-96 escape act against the Meralco Bolts in their PBA Philippine Cup clash Wednesday night......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

‘Lucky to have Bolick’: NLEX guard takes over late in comeback win

Robert Bolick erupts for 16 points in the fourth quarter as NLEX erases a double-digit deficit in the fourth quarter to turn back Meralco.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

NLEX shifts to e-vehicle fleet

NLEX shifts to e-vehicle fleet.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Bolick torches NorthPort, but NLEX guard says love remains for former team

Facing NorthPort for the first time since it traded him to NLEX, Robert Bolick turns in an all-around performance in a gritty overtime win.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024