Man accused of causing Panagdait fire faces homicide and arson charges

Alven Marie A. Timtim 01/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The alleged drug addict who confessed to having set his own home on fire that later razed several other houses and killed one person in Sitio Panagdait, Barangay Kasambagan, Cebu City, on Sunday,…

Star City fire caused by arson — investigators

Faye Orellana - INQUIRER.net 10/06/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Fire investigators said Sunday that the Star City amusement park was “categorically” set on fire intentionally. Pasay City Fire Marshal Paul Pili said that gasoline samples where found “in an area where it should…

Sinas tells Kapa officials to claim office vault now with Compostela police

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Five days have passed since still unidentified men robbed and burned the Kapa Community Ministry International, Inc. office located in Barangay Poblacion, Compostela town. To date, no one from among the ministry representatives…

KAPA manager told to show up, issue statement on Compostela raid

Benjie B. Talisic 06/11/2019

COMPOSTELA, Cebu, Philippines —- The manger of KAPA Community Ministry International Inc. of Compostela town in northern Cebu should show up and issue a statement about the robbery and arson incident on June 8 in their compound.…

Sinas: Robbery, arson of KAPA Compostela office an inside job

Gerard Vincent Francisco 06/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “It was an inside job.” This was how Police Brigadier General Debold Sinas, Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) director, described the robbery and arson that happened last June 8 at the…

Family of elderly couple, who died in Carreta fire, mulls filing arson case

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/11/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The family of the old couple, who died in the fire in Sitio Ponce 2, Barangay Carreta in Cebu City on Saturday early morning, May 11, said they would file charges of arson…

Osmeña: Violence against allies will worsen leading to election day

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/09/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña warns that violence and threats that he claims to be allegedly perpetrated by the police will worsen as the May 13 election draws nearer. Osmeña gave the warning…

BFP mulls arson charges vs person who ‘started’ Christmas Day Duljo fire

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 01/06/2019

CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES — The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) in Cebu City is mulling arson charges against the owner of the house where the Christmas Day fire in  Barangay Duljo Fatima allegedly originated. Cebu City Fire…

Probe of arson try on Tejero exec’s house on

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 11/14/2018

The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Cebu City is trying to identify and arrest arsonists, who were caught on camera attempting to burn down Tejero Councilman Jessielou Cadungog’s house at dawn of Nov. 14. Fire Marshall Noel…

Margot: ‘It was not an accident’

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/14/2018

  Investigators are yet to come up with conclusive details on the alleged arson attempt on the house of Tejero Barangay Councilor Jessielou Cadungog but for councilor Margot Osmeña, they cannot discount the possibility that it was…

Morro leader wanted for arson collared in Lapu

Benjie B. Talisic 10/18/2018

A man who is said to be a ranking official of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) was arrested in Lapu-Lapu for a crime which he committed while he was still in Ormoc City, Leyte province. Rajah…

CCPO probes Tangke arson allegations

USJ-R Intern 09/05/2018

THE Cebu Provincial Police Office (CCPO) is looking into reports allegedly linking members of the Regional Mobile Force Battalion (RMFB) to an alleged arson attempt on Sept. 3 in Barangay Tangke in Talisay City. Supt. Janette Rafter,…

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