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Friday, May 30, 2008

 

3 killed, dozens wounded in Zamboanga blast

The attack coincided with sporadic fighting between Muslim rebels and soldiers in nearby Basilan

ZAMBOANGA CITY: Three people were killed and at least 18 others injured on Thursday when suspected terrorists detonated a bomb outside an air force base, the military said.

The blast struck soldiers and their families waiting near the main gates of the Edwin Andrews air base in Zamboanga, said Col. Darwin Guerra, a senior counter-terrorist commander.

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ZAMBOANGA CITY: Three gunmen abducted a local trader late Tuesday afternoon, police and media reports said.

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CAMP DANGWA, Benguet: Around 80 policemen are deployed in the remote Abra town of Tineg so it is up to Mayor Edwin Crisologo to take the lead role in bringing peace, order and development to his conflict-stricken town.

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In a bid to improve the water supply and sewerage system in Boracay Island, the Philippine Tourism Authority (PTA) yesterday signed a partnership with Manila Water to devise, implement and monitor management plans for the island’s current water services.

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SUBIC BAY Freeport: The total haul of illegal drugs seized by elements of Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) and Presidential Anti Smuggling Group-Task Force Subic (PASG-TFS) Tuesday morning could have amounted to some P14 billion if it had reached the market.

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Cebu City: The Land Registration Authority (LRA) inaugurated the newly constructed Cebu City and Province Twin Registry of Deeds, taking the first step toward being quasijudicial entity.

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President Gloria Arroyo ordered a deeper investigation into the use of freeport zones by drug rings to smuggle drugs into the country following two drug busts in Subic Bay Freeport.

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CAMP DANGWA, Benguet: Armed men robbed the provincial government of Apayao of more than P3 million cash representing salaries and allowances on Tuesday.

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