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Monday, October 13, 2008

 

MILF launches new offensives in Mindanao

Despite the large number of troops deployed, the military has failed to locate rogue commanders

EIGHT government soldiers were wounded in a firefight with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) Sunday morning in Maguindanao, an initial report of the military said.

The wounded were identified as Lt. Edever Pulido; Staff Sgt. Joseph Simangan; Corporals Ruben Nicolas, Roberto Anap and Jesus Alcoba; Private First Class Gilbert Garciano and Erwin Palencia; and Sgt. Renato Roble.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

CEBU CITY: Thirteen young individuals of Japanese descent and 14 mothers of Japanese-Filipino (Japino) children are set to leave for Japan on Monday to study or work and, hopefully, have “better lives,” reported the Philippine News Agency on Sunday.

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Rodriguez, Rizal: Mayor Pedro Cuerpo of Rodriguez in Rizal on Sunday cried foul over the sedition charges filed against him by Vice-mayor Jonas Cruz, saying that he expected more pressure and more charges from his detractors.

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ZAMBOANGA CITY: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has uncovered thousands of spurious names from the list of those who signed the recall petition against Gov. Sakur Tan of Sulu.

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THE Office of the Ombudsman sanctioned a total of 21 local treasurers and revenue officers and three others, who were ordered charged before the regular courts for incurring unexplained shortages in their accounts and for other offenses.

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