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Thursday, October 18, 2007 |
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Police defuse bombs
in Tacurong City |
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The predominantly Christian capital had previously
experienced bomb attacks |
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By Anthony Vargas Reporter
GOVERNMENT security forces foiled
what could be a terrorist bomb attack in Central Mindanao after bomb
experts dismantled three improvised bombs in the vicinity of the
Tacurong City public market in Sultan Kudarat province.
The discovery and dismantling of
three powerful improvised bombs came as security forces in Mindanao
were placed on heightened alert status against possible terror
attacks.
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Central Visayas
No. 2 in dengue
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CEBU CITY: Central Visayas ranks
second to Metro Manila in regions with the highest number of dengue
cases in the country, a senior Department of Health (DOH) Region 7
official said.
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Albay responds to
climate change
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LEGAZPI CITY: As an urgent
response to the issue of global warming, the provincial government
of Albay is set to launch a pioneering local climate change
adaptation in Asia Pacific.
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Advocates bring
antipoverty campaign to Baguio
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BAGUIO CITY: Local folksingers,
with the special participation of a Bolivian artist, performed at
the city’s public market and shared the humanitarian message of
songs against poverty.
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Iloilo to host
meeting of heritage cities
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ILOILO CITY: Representatives from
the country’s heritage cities, private sector, nongovernment
organizations and academe will gather in Iloilo City on November 9
for a Heritage Cities Conference facilitated...
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Barangay captain
seeks reelection in detention
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DAVAO CITY: A barangay captain
here who was arrested on accusation of parricide is seeking another
term in the October 29 barangay elections, with a relative filing
his certificate of candidacy.
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Police identify
hotspots in Central Mindanao
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GENERAL SANTOS CITY: Police
authorities are closely watching several villages in at least nine
towns in Central Mindanao for possible escalation of violence in the
run-up to the October 29 Barangay ...
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