Foreign terrorists seeking refuge in Sulu – Lorenzana

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 23:23:36 +0000

Foreign militants are joining local terror groups in Sulu province to escape the law in their own countries, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said on Monday.

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Jolo after twin blasts: 4 Masses celebrated in other chapels

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 11:30:01 +0000

Jolo after twin blasts: 4 Masses celebrated in other chapels

Four morning Masses were celebrated in various places a week after the twin blasts at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, which killed 21 people and injured at least 111 others.

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Duterte says Abu Sayyaf behind Jolo blasts

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 23:27:54 +0000

Duterte says Abu Sayyaf behind Jolo blasts

President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday night said the Abu Sayyaf terrorist group was behind the twin blasts at a Catholic church in Jolo, Sulu province, that killed more than 20 people and wounded nearly 100 others on Sunday and that the attack was carried out by two suicide bombers.

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14-year-old Jolo blast victim dies in Zamboanga City hospital

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 10:43:11 +0000

14-year-old Jolo blast victim dies in Zamboanga City hospital

A 14-year-old girl who was badly wounded in the bombing of a Jolo cathedral died on Monday at the Zamboanga City Medical Center (ZCMC) here.

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PNP: 4 teens linked to Jolo cathedral blasts may be innocent

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 09:08:11 +0000

Suspects in Jolo blasts via CCTV

Police said on Tuesday that they were not discounting the possibility that the suspects in the bombing of a cathedral in Jolo, Sulu last Sunday were actually innocent.

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CHR to probe ‘ruthless bombing’ at Jolo church

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 09:46:18 +0000

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) would conduct its own investigation on the “ruthless bombing” at a Jolo cathedral last Sunday.

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CBCP: Jolo church blasts ‘further evidence to cycle of hate’

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 09:31:06 +0000

CBCP: Jolo church blasts ‘further evidence to cycle of hate’

The CBCP on Monday deemed the two explosions in a Jolo cathedral as “further evidence to the cycle of hate.”

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Christians, Muslims urged to ‘join hands’ vs ‘violent extremism’

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 07:24:38 +0000

Christians, Muslims urged to ‘join hands’ vs ‘violent extremism’

The CBCP has urged for unity versus “violent extremism” after Sunday’s twin blasts at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Jolo.

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Tagle to Jolo cathedral bombers: Ask forgiveness from God, humanity

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 07:02:40 +0000

Tagle to Jolo cathedral bombers: Ask forgiveness from God, humanity

Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle has advised bombers of a church in Jolo, Sulu to seek forgiveness from God and humanity.

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