CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 25-year-old construction worker from Cebu City died after he was electrocuted while trying to retrieve an extension wire to power an electric fan at a construction site in Compostela, northern Cebu, on…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — An internet technician died after he was electrocuted while working on a telecommunications line in Barangay Tomonoy, Moalboal, Cebu on Monday, April 27. The victim was identified as Junrey Labang, 28, a resident…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Electrocution and falls from height remain among the most common workplace hazards, the Department of Labor and Employment in Region 7 (DOLE-7) said ahead of the observance of the World Day for Safety…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two construction workers were killed while four others were injured after being electrocuted during the installation of a solar street light post in Barangay Lahug, Cebu City, late Wednesday evening, January 14. As…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 25-year-old junior lineman of an electric company died after being electrocuted while repairing damaged power lines in Barangay Bojo, Aloguinsan, Cebu, on Thursday afternoon, November 6. Police identified the victim as Junric…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – An attempt to remove the lights of a big Christmas tree in front of a town hall in Negros Oriental went tragic after two individuals lost their lives on Monday, January 6. The…
ZAMBOANGA CITY—Mayor John Dalipe called off a citywide Boy Scout jamboree here that began on Wednesday and was to run until Dec. 15, after 15 scouts suffered an electric shock, three of them dying while transferring a…
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — A 24-year-old woman died of electrocution on Friday evening while visiting the Christmas-themed plaza in Dapitan City in Zamboanga del Norte province. Lieutenant Colonel Romar Victoriano Lim, Dapitan City police chief, said…
CEBU, Philippines—A 10-year-old kid died after he got electrocuted at his grandfather’s home in Sitio Manguilamon, Barangay Jaclupan, Talisay City, Cebu last Wednesday, July 5, 2023. Llyn Lawas, the aunt of the victim identified as Zhen Lawas,…
Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Tuesday, June 20. Lineman dies of electrocution in Talisay City, Cebu A telecommunications company lineman died…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — A telecommunications company lineman died due to electrocution while working on internet connection installations in Talisay City, Cebu on Sunday, June 18, 2023. The victim was identified as Ral Pacana Estellore, 44 years…
TACLOBAN CITY — A 6-year-old boy died from electrocution while on his way to school in Leyte town, Leyte on Thursday, June 1. Reports from the local police showed that Edson Bismonte accidentally touched a live wire…
