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Davao fire, Dengvaxia, PH embassy in Israel | Midday wRap
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'Heads must roll over Davao mall fire deaths' – labor groups
(UPDATED) The BPO Industry Employees Network calls the incident a 'massacre of working people who strive hard to earn a living'

Cavite workers seek gov’t intervention on temporary factory shutdown
Labor unions claim this is a form of ‘union busting’ since companies do not have sufficient reason for shutdown

DOLE contradicts PEZA: Company in Cavite fire violated standards
The Department of Labor and Employment says House Technology Industries violated labor and safety standards contrary to the findings of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority

5th HTI fire victim dies in hospital
Antonia Caviteño is the 5th fatality from the fire that hit House Technology Industries in Cavite

4th HTI fire victim dies in hospital
Jojo Arcinue of HTI with 65 burns died due to multiple organ failure due to sepsis reports Cavite Governor Jesus Crispin Remulla

After HTI fire, labor dep't wants safety inspection task back
Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III and Cavite Governor Jesus Crispin Remulla say the safety provisions of the law that created the Philippine Economic Zone Authority should be reviewed

Another HTI worker dies from Cavite fire
Richard Sargento 33 is the latest confirmed fatality

How one worker escaped the HTI fire in Cavite
I heard screams shouts loud coughs loud questions loud weeps and continuous sounds of fear from everyone Kinakain na ng usok ang mga nasa hagdan pababa recounts Ariel Jerome Seroma

News Briefs: February 6, 2017
Stories from across the Philippines on Monday February 6

HTI fire: Worker dies in hospital
UPDATED This is the first officially confirmed fatality in connection with the February 1 fire inside the Cavite Export Processing Zone

WATCH: Fire leaves HTI building in ruins
The biggest employer in the export processing zone House Technology Industries loses a 6 hectare facility to fire
IN PHOTOS: After the fire, EPZA's HTI building
Cost of damage to the Japanese owned firm is estimated to be between P12 billion to P15 billion

Remulla on Cavite EPZA fire: No cover-up
HTI workers in critical condition will be transferred to Philippine General Hospital for further treatment once they are stable

Cavite EPZA fire: No deaths recorded, but...
All 3 189 workers on shift when the fire broke have been accounted for but authorities are not ruling out finding dead bodies when they finally inspect the HTI facility on Saturday February 4

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HTI workers won't be jobless for long after Cavite EPZA fire – Remulla
UPDATED Cavite Governor Jesus Crispin Remulla says regular workers will be absorbed by sister companies of House Technology Industries while adjustments are being made for the rest of some 15 000 affected workers

Mining, Duterte, Robredo | Evening wRap
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#ThewRap: Things you need to know, February 2, 2017
Hello Here are the stories you shouldn t miss this Thursday

LIST: Workers injured in Cavite export processing zone fire
UPDATED Rappler updates this list of patients as hospitals make their names available

100 hurt in Cavite factory fire
UPDATED As of midnight of Thursday there are between 80 and 100 HTI workers being treated in various hospitals around Rosario town where the Cavite Export Processing Zone is located
