Former mayor, alleged brains in killing of solon, bodyguard freed on bail

September 9, 2019

Former Daraga mayor Carlwyn Baldo, the alleged mastermind behind the killing of a partylist representative and his security escort, was released on jail, according to Bicol region police Monday. In a text message to The Daily Manila Shimbun, Bicol regional

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Sulu suicide bombing done by Abu Sayyaf; military

September 9, 2019

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said Sunday’s suicide bombing in Sulu was perpetrated by the group of Abu Sayyaf leader Hajan Sawadjaan. “The information that were able to gather from our intelligence units and the information from civilians

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Abante printing plant burned in Paranaque City

September 9, 2019

The printing plant of a tabloid was burned by four unidentified men in Paranaque City early Monday morning. In a report from the Southern Police District, the fire started around 1:57 am after a single-storey industrial building occupied by Prage

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Three arrested as P3.4 million worth of illegal drugs seized by PDEA

September 9, 2019

Around P3.4 million worth of illegal drugs were seized by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency ( PDEA) on Monday which resulted in the arrest of three suspects inside a mall in Pasay City. In a report from PDEA Calabarzon regional

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Just trust Duterte on Faeldon – Palace

September 9, 2019

Malacañang urged on Monday the public to just trust President Rodrigo Duterte if he would appoint sacked Bureau of Corrections chief Nicanor Faeldon in another government post. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo made the statement after Duterte admitted that he still

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Bomb attack in Sulu military camp thwarted, bomber blew himself: AFP

September 9, 2019

The military thwarted a near bomb attack in a military detachment in Sulu on Sunday, with the suicide bomber killed while trying to detonate the explosive.  Lt. Gen. Cirilito Sobejana, Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Western Mindanao Command chief

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Sulu bomber may have pretended to be woman: PNP

September 9, 2019

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday said there is a possibility that the suspect in the recent bombing in Indanan, Sulu pretended to be a woman. “The scene of the crime operations (SOCO) from our crime laboratory continues to

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Two alleged NPAs killed in fighting vs military in Agusan del Sur

September 9, 2019

Two alleged members of New People’s Army (NPA) were killed in a series of encounter in Agusan Del Sur on Sunday. 1Lt. Amadeuz Celestial, civil military operations officer of the 60th Infantry Battalion, said two cadavers of suspected members of

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