MANILA, Philippines – The families of those who died in the Glorietta 2 explosion on Oct. 19, 2007, asked the Department of Justice Monday to hold officials of the Ayala firm running the mall and Makati firefighters criminally liable for the incident.
Read Full StoryMANILA, Philippines -- The Department of Interior and Local Government's (DILG) Inter-Agency Task Forced asked the Department of Justice (DoJ) to include officers of Ayala Property Management Incorporated (APMI) and the Makati fire bureau among those charged for last year’s deadly explosion at the Glorietta 2 mall.
Read Full StoryMANILA, Philippines—No officer of the Ayala firm that runs the Glorietta 2 mall in Makati City will be held criminally liable for the explosion on Oct. 19, 2007, that killed 11 people. But the Department of Justice threw out the Ayala theory that a bomb attack had caused the blast.
Read Full StoryMANILA, Philippines -- Officials of Ayala Land Inc. can still be sued by those who lost relatives and those who were injured in last year’s explosion at the Glorietta 2 mall, Justice Secretary Raul Gonzalez said on Thursday.
Read Full StoryMANILA, Philippines -- (UPDATE) The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed criminal charges against eight persons, including the project engineer of Makati Supermarket Corp.(MSC), for the October 19, 2007 explosion at the Glorietta 2 mall in Makati City that left 11 people dead and 108 others injured.
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