My fault, Jonvic says of fire truck shortage
The BFP faces a deficit of around 600 fire trucks, driven in part by overpriced contracts and alleged bid rigging in recent years.
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The BFP faces a deficit of around 600 fire trucks, driven in part by overpriced contracts and alleged bid rigging in recent years.
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The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) has relieved all fire safety inspectors in Metro Manila as part of a sweeping effort to overhaul the agency’s enforcement…
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — The downfall of the former prince Andrew has left the British monarchy with a right royal headache — how to handle his daughters…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go provided relief and financial assistance to 75 families affected by a recent fire in Marikina City during an outreach activity…
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BONTOC, Mountain Province — The Bontoc Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (MDRRMC) issued an urgent advisory Saturday, urging motorists…
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‘It is understandable that they are overwhelmed because we submitted a lot of documents, both the DPWH and the Independent Commission for Infrastructure.’
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A fire struck a residential area in Situasyon Park, Laoag City on Monday night, displacing at least four families but causing no injuries, authorities said.
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Several anti-corruption groups filed complaints with the Office of the Ombudsman on Monday against former undersecretaries Adrian Carlos Bersamin of the Office…
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Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla announced on Thursday that the probe into individuals involved in the anomalous flood-control scandal was set to ramp up.
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Residents in Block 11 Pook Polaris, Barangay UP Campus in Quezon City were woken up by a fire that started around 8:00 a.m. this Sunday morning.
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SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) — A fire at a car parts plant in South Korea on Friday seriously injured at least 21 people and left 14 others missing, authorities…
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ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) — A pregnant Syrian woman and her five young children died when a fire ripped through containers housing agricultural workers near the…
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The Sandiganbayan has denied a motion by gambling operator Jack Lam to quash criminal charges against him involving a P50-million bribery scheme at the Bureau…
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BACOLOD CITY — Fire officials here are pushing to organize more community auxiliary groups as data shows only 16 of the city’s 61 villages have established…
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What was billed as a vehicle for accountability instead risks being seen as a containment mechanism, one that addressed the noise of the flood control scandal…
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The Sandiganbayan has sustained the graft convictions of several former Philippine National Police officials involved in the anomalous P400 million repair of…
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‘We hope the public understands that it is not the obligation of a senator to provide relief packs, especially not to personally oversee how these are…
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The Metrobank Foundation has strengthened the capabilities of a volunteer fire brigade in Manila as the country observes Fire Prevention Month.
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