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WATCH: Fire hits Metro Gaisano Ayala mall in Cebu

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 06 02:03 AM

A fire hit the Metro Gaisano Ayala mall in Cebu, Friday night. Read more »

Fire hits Metro Ayala Center Cebu

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 06 07:24 PM

CEBU CITY (7th UPDATE) - Fire hit the Metro Ayala Center Cebu at the Cebu Business Park on Friday night. Read more »

Lawmakers seek inquiry into deadly Davao mall fire

Reuters
Posted at Jan 05 09:23 PM

MANILA - A group of lawmakers will call for a congressional inquiry this month into a recent shopping mall fire that killed 38 people, of whom 37 worked at a call center for an American firm, a House representative said on Friday. Read more »

Justice for NCCC Mall fire victims

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 05 06:30 PM

Labor groups call for justice for 38 NCCC Mall fire victims in Davao City who died from the blaze last December 23, 2017, during a press conference in Quezon City on January 5, 2018. Read more »

Remains of 38th Davao mall fire victim found

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 05 03:38 PM

Authorities have found the body of a female call center employee who was among victims in the deadly fire that hit the NCCC Mall in Davao City on Dec. 23.  Read more »

Investigators: 'Electrical short circuit' sparked deadly Davao mall fire

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 04 05:21 PM

DAVAO CITY - An electrical short circuit sparked the NCCC Mall fire in Davao City that killed 38 people two days before Christmas, fire investigators have found.   Read more »

Duterte ‘lectures’ cops, firemen after string of mishaps

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 03 11:22 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday gave a “lecture” to policemen and firemen, his close aide said, following a string of mishaps that include a bungled police pursuit in Mandaluyong and a fire in the Chief Executive’s hometown that left dozens dead. Read more »

'Nasunog na mall, di sumunod sa safety standards'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 03 11:10 PM

Sinuspende na ng Philippine Economic Zone Authority ang BPO registration ng call center na SSI at economic zone registration ng NCCC Mall dahil hindi ito tumalima sa safety standards ng PEZA. Read more »

Nitro Circus shows in Manila moved to August

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 03 06:48 PM

The two Nitro Circus shows in Manila originally scheduled on January 19 and 20 have been moved to August, organizers said Wednesday.  Read more »

Nawawalang call center agent, hinahanap pa rin sa nasunog na mall sa Davao

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 03 06:14 PM

Patuloy na hinahanap ng mga awtoridad ang isang babaeng call center agent na maaaring na-trap sa nasunog na NCCC Mall. Read more »

LOOK: Dessert Museum is Manila's newest selfie spot

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 03 11:36 AM

It features eight themed rooms, from Candy Cane Groves to Cotton Candy Forests.  Read more »

PEZA suspends BPO firm in deadly Davao fire

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 02 09:16 PM

MANILA - The government agency that oversees special economic zones said Tuesday it has ordered the suspension of the call center that figured in last month's deadly fire in Davao City.  Read more »

ALAMIN: Pasyalan ng mga Pinoy sa Bagong Taon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 02 12:43 AM

Napuno ang mga pasyalan ng mga Pinoy na masayang nagdiwang ng unang araw ng Bagong Taon sa Mall of Asia sa Pasay City at pati na sa Manila Ocean Park.  Read more »

Breadwinner na namatay sa NCCC mall fire, nailibing na

Chrislen Bulosan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 31 03:44 PM

Hindi naman kumbinsido ang asawa ng biktima sa kasalukuyang takbo ng imbestigasyon at panawagan nito na papanagutin ang mall kung malamang may nilabag ito. Read more »

SSI workers may have been unaware of mall fire, investigator says

Neil Jerome Morales, Reuters
Posted at Dec 31 02:03 PM

A government investigator into a blaze that led to the deaths of 37 staff at the southern Philippines offices of an American market research firm says there are indications of fire safety lapses that may have contributed to the tragedy. Read more »

5 opisyal ng Davao fire bureau, sinibak sa puwesto kaugnay ng sunog sa mall

Madonna Timbal-Senajon, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 30 09:21 PM

Kinwestyon ng inter-agency anti-arson task force ang limang opisyal kung bakit nag-issue sila ng fire-safety inspection certificate sa NCCC Mall at SSI. Read more »

Restaurant sa Taguig, bahagyang nasunog

Michael Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 31 12:07 AM

Sumiklab ang apoy sa isang restaurant sa mall sa Bonifacio Global City, Taguig Sabado ng hapon. Read more »

NCCC Mall management, pinabulaanan na sinadya ang pagsunog sa gusali

Hernel Tocmo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 30 06:48 PM

Nanawagan ang mga tagapamahala ng nasunog na NCCC Mall na tigilan ang pagkakalat ng maling impormasyon na sinadyang sunugin ang gusali. Read more »

Water sprinklers sa Davao mall na nasunog, hindi gumana

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 30 04:19 PM

Hindi gumana ang mga water sprinkler sa ikatlong palapag ng NCCC Mall sa Davao City noong nasusunog ito, ayon sa Inter-Agency Anti-Arson Task Force (IATF). Read more »

What investigators discovered in Davao mall fire

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 29 11:04 PM

Authorities probe safety lapses at the fire-hit Davao City mall that led to the deaths of dozens of people. Read more »