P12M worth of property damaged in Capitol Site fire

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 06/22/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Around P12 million worth of property loss was recorded by the Cebu City Fire Office after a fire hit at least three houses along Ma. Cristina Street in Barangay Capitol Site here on…

13 construction workers nabbed for turning bunkhouse into drug den

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 04/10/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Around P748,000 worth of ‘shabu’ were seized, a drug den was dismantled, and 16 individuals including 13 construction workers were arrested in two separate anti-drug operations conducted by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency…

BUNKHOUSE COLLAPSES, KILLS 5

Ador Vincent S. Mayol and Nestle L. Semilla 03/07/2018

Construction worker William Bahao was sound asleep in preparation for another long day at work when the loud crackling noise of the roof woke him up. In just seconds, the multi-level bunkhouse where he and 162 other…

Ceby City OBO suspends contractor’s operation after bunkhouse collapse

Ador Mayol, Nestle Semilla 03/06/2018

  Engr. Yosefa Ylanan, head of the Office of the Building Official (OBO) in Cebu City, immediately ordered the suspension of all projects undertaken by J.E. Abraham C. Lee Construction and Devleopment Inc. following the collapse of…

Authorities investigate bunkhouse collapse; contractor to pay expenses

Ador Vincent Mayol 03/06/2018

The Department of Labor and Employment in Central Visayas (DOLE) and the Office of the Building Official (OBO) are conducting an investigation after a four-level bunkhouse in Barangay Lahug, Cebu City, collapsed past 2 a.m. on Tuesday.…

Bunkhouse collapses in Lahug, leaves 3 dead

Ador Vincent Mayol 03/06/2018

CEBU CITY–At least three workers were believed to be dead and several others were wounded when a four-story bunkhouse in Barangay Lahug, Cebu City collapsed around 3 a.m. on Tuesday. As of 5:30 a.m., paramedics from the…

Palace backs Lacson probe on bunkhouses

01/09/2014

Malacañang yesterday expressed its full backing for rehabilitation chief Panfilo Lacson’s ongoing investigation into alleged irregularities in the construction of bunkhouses for typhoon victims in Leyte and Samar provinces. “Yes, that is part of his process,” presidential…

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