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Tag: blaze

Posted inAT Finance, China, Taiwan, Vietnam

Case deferred after victims’ families get compensation

by Asia Times staff May 8, 2019February 18, 2020

A factory owner and his manager who were responsible for a fire that claimed the lives of six Vietnamese migrant workers in Taiwan have had their case deferred after reaching agreements with the families of the victims. The owner and manager were found to be responsible for the December 2017 workplace fire that killed the […]

Posted inRussia, World

Notre Dame fire echoes blaze that destroyed Russian palace

by Paul W. Werth April 28, 2019February 18, 2020
The residential building on Section 3 of Xinglong Road in Wenshan District, Taipei City, Taiwan. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inChina, Middle East, Taiwan

Wife dies in fire, but husband and maid survive

by Asia Times staff December 14, 2018February 18, 2020
Sheung Shui in the New Territories where the fire broke out. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inUncategorized

Fire in public housing estate after man attempts suicide

by Asia Times staff November 7, 2018February 18, 2020
Sau Mau Ping in Kowloon. Photo: Google Maps/iStock
Posted inUncategorized

Man in critical condition from fire blamed on lanterns

by Asia Times staff September 26, 2018February 18, 2020
Locals watch as an illegal oil well burns in Ranto Peureulak, Aceh Province, Indonesia. Photo: Antara Foto/ Rahmad/via Reuters
Posted inAT Finance, Indonesia

22 killed, dozens burnt in blaze at illegal oil well in Aceh

by Asia Times staff April 27, 2018February 18, 2020
Caloocan City in Philippines where the fire killed two people. Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Patrickroque01
Posted inAT Finance, Kuwait, Middle East, Philippines

Former overseas Filipino worker, mother killed in blaze

by Asia Times staff April 12, 2018February 18, 2020
Tai Po in the New Territories where the fire broke out. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inChina

Electric mosquito swatter blamed for causing fire

by Asia Times staff April 11, 2018February 18, 2020

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