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Fire in China shop kills 39, traps others

BEIJING—A fire at a street shop in Xinyu City of Jiangxi Province has killed 39 people and injured nine, Chinese state media and the local government said on Wednesday, adding that some people were still trapped. The fire broke out in the afternoon in an underground floor of the shop on Tiangongnan Avenue in the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Manila’s Tanduay, Paco fire stations lobbied for restoration

The Tanduay and Paco fire stations in Manila – both presumed to be in existence for over a hundred years – might see a better future as the Bureau of Fire Protection’s National Capital Region office plans to lobby for their restoration......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

China school fire: 13 dead

Beijing, China—Thirteen people have died in a school dormitory fire in central China’s Henan province, the official Xinhua news agency reported Saturday, January 20, 2024. The blaze at the Yingcai School in Henan’s Yanshanpu village was reported to the local fire department at 11 p.m. (1500 GMT) Friday night, Xinhua said. Thirteen people have been confirmed.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Talisay fire injures 1, razes P1.2 million in properties

CEBU CITY, Philippines – One person was injured while four houses were razed in a fire that struck a residential area in Brgy. Lawaan 3, Talisay City on Wednesday, January 17. Firefighters in Talisay City responded to the fire scene, in Sitio Crusher, Purok Sineguelas at 1:01, which was immediately raised to 1st alarm at.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

BFP-NCR plans to modernize Manila’s American-era fire stations

The Bureau of Fire Protection-National Capital Region (BFP-NCR) is planning to modernize fire stations in Manila that were built during the time the United States occupied the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Basak San Nicolas fire: House destroyed, P1.2M worth of properties lost

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An estimated total of P1.2 million worth of properties were destroyed after a two-storey house in Dapdap Extension, Baragy Basak San Nicolas, Cebu City was engulfed in flames on Thursday morning, January 11, 2023. According to the Cebu City Fire Office (CCFO), the fire broke out at 11:48 a.m. in a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Talamban fire claims life of 92-yr-old lola

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 92-year-old lola died in a fire that hit Alfonso St., Sitio Ylaya, Barangay Talamban in Cebu City, on Thursday, January 11, 2024, at around 11:02 a.m. The victim was identified as Basilisa Lorenzana, a resident of the said place. The blaze was raised to first alarm and was declared fire.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Chan orders fire victim to stop rebuilding house

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan personally ordered one of the victims of the fire in Barangay Pusok to stop reconstructing his house. Chan visited the fire site at Sitio Sta. Maria on Tuesday, December 9, 2023, after learning that one resident had already started constructing a house in the area.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Xinhua world news summary at 0700 GMT, April 22

MANILA -- More than 16,700 Philippine and U.S. troops started their largest-ever annual joint military drills on Monday amid criticisms that the drills threaten regional peace and stability. According to the Philippine military, the 19-day exercises, dubbed "Balikatan 2024," will involve around 5,000 Philippine and 11,000 U.S. troops, making it the largest iteration of the Philippines-U.S. joint drills conducted.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Leviste becomes largest shareholder of Roxas and Co

Solar energy trailblazer Leandro Leviste has acquired shares in listed Roxas and Co. Inc., making him its largest individual shareholder with shares equivalent to 7.55 percent of the company......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

PH sets new Guinness World Record for largest human organ image

PH sets new Guinness World Record for largest human organ image.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

Japan slips into a recession and loses its spot as the world s third-largest economy

Japan slips into a recession and loses its spot as the world s third-largest economy.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Largest Strike Yet by Lyft and Uber Drivers: A Brief Explanatio

Title: Ride-Hailing Drivers Stage Massive Strike Demanding Fair Pay and Better Protections On Wednesday, ride-hailing giants Lyft, Uber, and DoorDash experienced one of the largest.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Japan slips into a recession and loses its spot as the world s third largest economy

Japan slips into a recession and loses its spot as the world s third largest economy.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

DOE lauds Philippines largest solar rooftop installation

The Department of Energy has commended the country’s largest consumer-driven solar rooftop installation, JG Summit’s Merbau project in Batangas City......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

‘Manila to be among largest megacities by 2050’

Manila is expected to be among the world’s largest megacities by 2050, helping drive faster economic growth for the country, according to UK-based Oxford Economics......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

Race for global economic dominance sees striking turn of fortunes - ex-IMF official

The assumption that China will eventually overtake the US as the world's largest economy now seems less certain, Eswar Prasad has said The US has extended its lead over China in the race for the globe's largest economy, Bloomberg reported on Friday.    The American economy defied forecasts in outperfo.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Israel sees decrease in foreign trade in 2023

Tel Aviv [Israel], January 23 (ANI/TPS): Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) reported on Israel's foreign trade in 2023 as compared to 2022. The countries to which exports of goods (excluding diamonds) from Israel had the largest increases in 2023 were Morocco, Egypt, Hungary, Romania, Uruguay, Lithuania, Hong Kong and Poland. In contrast, the countries with the largest decreases in exports from Israel were Malays.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Israel sees decrease in foreign trade in 2023

Tel Aviv [Israel], January 23 (ANI/TPS): Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) reported on Israel's foreign trade in 2023 as compared to 2022. The countries to which exports of goods (excluding diamonds) from Israel had the largest increases in 2023 were Morocco, Egypt, Hungary, Romania, Uruguay, Lithuania, Hong Kong and Poland. In contrast, the countries with the largest decreases in exports from Israel were Malays.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Largest retail store expands home delivery in Davao

Largest retail store expands home delivery in Davao.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024