SHARIFF AGUAK, Maguindanao: The Philippine National Police (PNP) backed by civilians on Wednesday night foiled a bombing attempt during the culmination of the Kalimudan Festival or gathering of people for thanksgiving in Isulan, Sultan Kudarat.

Senior Supt. Raul Supiter, Sultan Kudarat police provincial director, said their assets discovered what they suspected was a bomb left at a roadside in Barangay Kalawag in Isulan and tipped off the PNP, whose bomb experts immediately defused it at past 9:30 p.m.

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