Building safety violations and barred windows turned a budget hotel in Quezon City into a suffocating death trap yesterday as a pre-dawn fire swept through it, killing 75 people. Officials said ...

MANILA, Philippines — Four Quezon City officials and five officers of the Manor Hotel have been convicted of charges arising from a 2001 blaze that killed 75 people. In a decision last March 29 ...

More than 170 people were staying at the six storey Manor Hotel in Quezon City, close to Manila, when the blaze broke out at around 4.30am.

The Sandiganbayan Seventh Division has rejected the appeal of former Quezon City engineer and building official Alfredo Macapugay to dismiss his graft case in connection with the deadly Manor ...

More than 70 people are dead and 100 injured, over half of them seriously, after a devastating fire broke out in the Manor Hotel in the Philippine capital of Manila early on Saturday morning. The ...

The Sandiganbayan has found former Quezon City officials guilty of graft for their alleged neglect of duty that led to a fire at the Manor Hotel in 2001 which claimed the lives of 74 people. Eighteen ...

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Former Quezon City officials and owner-operators of the razed Manor Hotel have appealed their conviction at the Sandiganbayan due to the supposed failure of the prosecution in proving their guilt in ...