MALACAÑANG on Sunday vowed that there will be no let-up until the perpetrators in last Friday’s bombing that killed two and injured more than 50 others in Zamboanga City are brought to justice as President Benigno Aquino 3rd himself went to the besieged southern city to check the status of security there.

According to Presidential Communications Secretary Herminio Coloma Jr., Aquino flew to Zamboanga and arrived at 10:30 a.m. at  Edwin Andrews Airbase with Defense secretary Voltaire Gazmin, Interior and Local Government Secretary Manuel Roxas 2nd, Social Welfare Secretary Corazon Soliman, Budget Secretary Florencio Abad Jr. and Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff Gen. Gregorio Catapang.

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