Ex-President Aquino is recovering from illness – Siytangco
July 5, 2009 10:30 pm· Comments Off on Ex-President Aquino is recovering from illness – Siytangco
MANILA, July 5 Former President Corazon C. Aquino is recovering from her illness, according to Mrs. Aquino's publicist and former Press Undersecretary Lourdes Deedee Siytangco.
Central Mindanao police on heightened alert due to Cotabato City cathedral bombing
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MANILA, July 5 –Police have placed all units in Central Mindanao under heightened alert following the bombing in front of the Immaculate Conception cathedral in Cotabato City Sunday morning.
(Metro News) Dr. Pio Valenzuela Scholarship Program beneficiaries now placed at 120
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MANILA, July 6 — The Valenzuela local government announced that beneficiaries of its Dr. Pio Valenzuela Scholarship Program for this school year is now placed at 120 poor but deserving students.
All police units in Central Mindanao alerted following Sunday blast at Cotabato cathedral
July 5, 2009 10:30 pm· Comments Off on All police units in Central Mindanao alerted following Sunday blast at Cotabato cathedral
MANILA, July 6 Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director General Jesus Verzosa has alerted all police units in Central Mindanao following Sunday's bombing in front of the Immaculate Concepcion Cathedral in Cotabato City to prevent similar incident elsewhere in the region.
Army blames rogue Moro rebels with JI ties in Cotabato cathedral bombing
July 5, 2009 10:30 pm· Comments Off on Army blames rogue Moro rebels with JI ties in Cotabato cathedral bombing
COTABATO CITY, July 5 – The military here has blamed the local terrorists with links to regional terror group Jemaah Islamiyah in the Sunday morning blast in front of a Catholic cathedral that left five persons dead and 36 others wounded.
Ex-cop chief tagged as mastermind in electrician's slay
July 5, 2009 10:30 pm· Comments Off on Ex-cop chief tagged as mastermind in electrician's slay
By Leonardo V. Micua
CAMP OSCAR FLORENDO, La Union, July 5 –The caretaker of the shabu laboratory, which was busted in La Union last year, has tagged former chief of police of Dagupan City as the one who ordered the killing of the laboratory's electrician.
Manhunt on for prisoner escapee in Pangasinan
July 5, 2009 10:30 pm· Comments Off on Manhunt on for prisoner escapee in Pangasinan
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan, July 5 — A municipal prisoner escaped from his cell at the Lingayen police station on Saturday morning after weeks of detention.
Public told to stay calm amid entry of A(H1N1)flu in Zambo
July 5, 2009 10:30 pm· Comments Off on Public told to stay calm amid entry of A(H1N1)flu in Zambo
ZAMBOANGA CITY, July 5 — Local executives and health authorities here have advised the public not to panic but remain vigilant and strictly heed all measures against Influenza A(H1N1).
Probe on Zambo bus bombing attempt on
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ZAMBOANGA CITY, July 5 — City police explosive ordnance demolition (EOD) personnel are conducting a thorough investigation to unmask the people behind the bombing attempt two days ago on a commuter bus in this southern port city.
AFP condemns bomb attack in Central Mindanao
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By Mike U. Crismundo
BUTUAN CITY, July 5 The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) condemned in highest degree the attack on innocent civilians in Mindanao as they vowed to capture the perpetrators in Cotabato City blast Sunday morning.