A massive fire tore through a coastal shanty town in the Philippine capital on Sunday, leaving at least 2,000 families homeless as flames billowed for nearly eight hours. Drone footage from the Manila ...

MANILA, Philippines — Approximately 500 families were affected by a fire that hit the “Happy Land” area in Tondo, Manila on Saturday evening, the Bureau of Fire Protection-National Capital Region (BFP ...

Living in this neighbourhood where some residents survive on just US$400 (S$540) a year, Loida said: “I know what it’s like to have nothing to eat, to be hungry. I even knocked on my neighbours’ doors ...

Attack on firetruck highlights dangers faced by first responders in volatile environments The blaze, which started around 8:28pm on Saturday in Buildings 7 and 8 of "Happyland" rapidly spread through ...

(UPDATE) MANILA, Philippines — The fire that hit a residential area in Happyland, Tondo, Manila on Saturday evening has been raised to Task Force Bravo. According to the Manila Public Information ...

Three people sustained injuries after a fire broke out in a residential area in Happy Land, Barangay 105, in Tondo, Manila, according to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP). The fire was put out on ...

MANILA, Philippines — The government's independent infrastructure body has found a P774-million pumping station in Manila that never worked since it was completed and fully paid for in 2020, with ...

MANILA, Philippines — The district engineer of the Department of Public Works and Highways – North Manila District Engineering Office was ordered to explain the alleged irregularities at the Sunog ...