Motorcyle-riding policemen begin patrolling EDSA in Quezon City on Friday as part of the beefed-up security for Metro Manila to thwart a terrorist attack. There are reports that terrorist groups responsible for deadly bombings in Mindanao recently could launch attacks in Metro Manila. PHOTO BY MIGUEL DE GUZMAN
THE National Capital Regional Police Office (NCRPO) has alerted the intelligence units of its five police districts amid reports that members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) are reportedly in Metro Manila for their “test mission.”