A four-kilometer road leading to Mount Cagua--also known as "Fire Mountain"--in Gonzaga, Cagayan has been completely paved, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said. ROAD TO FIRE MOUNTAIN-- A four-kilometer access road leading to Mount Cagua in Gonzaga, Cagayan was recently...
A fire broke out at a commercial establishment in Pasig City on Thursday (August 5), the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP-Pasig) said. In its initial report, BFP-Pasig said the establishment is located on Shaw Boulevard in Barangay Oranbo, Pasig. First alarm was raised by BFP-Pasig at 1:10 p.m. At...
iQiyi will be available on Amazon Fire TV (iQiyi) Asian entertainment video streaming platform iQiyi announced on Aug. 3 the launch of its iQiyi International app on all Amazon Fire TV devices. With this, it advances its position as leading global streamer and accelerates its international...
A massive fire engulfs the Timber City Academy in Butuan City on Tuesday night (July 27). (Photo courtesy of Butuan City Public Information Office Facebook page) DAVAO CITY - A fire that reached the 4th alarm razed down one of the oldest schools in Butuan City, Agusan del Norte on Tuesday night....
A fire broke out in a residential area in Barangay 60, Pasay City, damaging two houses early Thursday morning. The Pasay City Bureau of Fire and Protection reported that the fire started at the unit of one Lourdes Soriano at 2281 Tramo St., Barangay 60, at about 12:30 a.m. It immediately spread to...
Thanks to Cinemalaya and the CCP, the Philippine cinema industry stays afloat Some say Philippine cinema is dying, but we’re not giving up, at least not the Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival, which plugs in the life support for young and rising Filipino filmmakers. With the world...
The Fire Officer Examination (FOE), Penology Officer Examination (POE), and Basic Competency on Local Treasury Examination (BCLTE) will be conducted on October 10. (CSC Facebook page) This was announced by the Civil Service Commission (CSC) in a Facebook post on Monday, July 19. “The Civil...
A 50-year-old man died in a fire that hit a residential area in Ermita, Manila before dawn Friday. (Photo courtesy of BFP Manila / MANILA BULLETIN) Authorities identified the victim as Jose Nonie Gregorio. The fire started in a two-storey residential structure located at 443 Arquiza St.,Brgy 667...
A fire broke out in a stockroom of a hotel in Pasay City early Monday morning. According to arson investigator FO1 Arnold Hidalgo, the fire hit the stockroom located on the second floor of Queensland Hotel on FB Harrison Street at about 1 a.m. Hidalgo said a hotel guest on the second floor saw...
About 50 families were rendered homeless when a fire broke out in a crowded neighborhood in Paranaque City Wednesday afternoon. Mayor Edwin Olivarez talking to affected families (Facebook / Mayor Edwin Olivarez) Mayor Edwin Olivarez said the victims were immediately brought at Fourth Estate...
A total of 133 houses were destroyed by a huge fire in Barangay San Andres, Cainta, Rizal on Tuesday afternoon (June 29), according to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP). In a report of BFP, the blaze on West Bank Road, Floodway in Barangay San Andres, Cainta was raised to the first alarm at 4:38...
Volunteers of the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) promptly responded to over 150 individuals affected by the fire incident in San Pedro, Laguna. Philippine Red Cross assists during fire in Laguna on June 28, 2021 (Phot from PH Red Cross) In a statement issued Tuesday, June 28, PRC said that it was able...
