On Wednesday, 72 employees were killed and many were left injured in a large industrial fire in the Philippines. The Kentex Manufacturing Corporation, a footwear manufacturing plant in Valenzuela ...

Smoke from a fire fueled by rubber and chemicals billows from the Kentex footwear factory as firefighters work to bring it under control in Valenzuela city, a northern suburb of Manila, the ...

Firemen work to put the fire under control at a still-smoldering Kentex rubber slipper factory in Valenzuela city, a suburb of Manila, Philippines, Wednesday, May 13, 2015. Bullit Marquez-AP ...

“This is not the best time to point fingers at those who should be blamed or are at fault,” said Ang, the eldest child of Veato Ang, one of the shareholders of Kentex Manufacturing Corp ...

MANILA, Philippines — Police recovered 58 bodies and about a dozen more people are still missing Thursday from a Philippine factory fire that an angry ...

Police will open a criminal investigation into a Philippine factory fire that killed at least 72 people, as a relative of several of the victims said Thursday the blaze had trapped workers in the ...

Saying they were not interested in the settlement offer made by Kentex Manufacturing Inc. at P136,000 per victim, 12 families who lost relatives in the May 13 factory fire sued the firm’s owners ...

May 13, 2015, was a day that the families of the workers of Kentex Manufacturing Inc. would never forget. That day, 72 workers died, most of them women, from the fire that burned the factory where ...

MANILA, Philippines – Footwear maker Kentex Manufacturing Corporation had no representative at the first day of a conference called by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) over the ...

The Court of Appeals (CA) has ordered the indictment of two officers of Kentex Manufacturing Corp. over the production and sale of “Havanas” sandals, which are alleged knock-offs of the ...

The fire occurred at the Kentex Manufacturing Corp. factory in Valenzuela City, a suburb north of Manila, at noon Wednesday and lasted for several hours.