A suspect in twin explosions at Jolo cathedral seen in CCTV – officials

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 05:34:59 +0000

The identity of one of the suspects in the double explosion at a Jolo cathedral in Sulu was caught on a nearby CCTV, authorities said Monday.

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Palace: Martial law keeping Mindanao safer despite Jolo bombing

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 05:04:04 +0000

Malacañang believes that without martial law in Mindanao, there would be more bombings and terrorist attacks in the region.

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Hontiveros to AFP, PNP: Bring Jolo bombers to justice

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 04:45:25 +0000

Hontiveros to AFP, PNP: Bring Jolo bombers to justice

Sen. Risa Hontiveros urged the military and the police “to do everything” to bring to justice those responsible for the Jolo bombing.

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PNP on nationwide heightened alert after Jolo blasts

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 04:22:16 +0000

PNP on nationwide heightened alert after Jolo blasts

The Philippine National Police (PNP) was placed under a nationwide heightened alert status following the twin blasts in Jolo, Sulu that left at least 20 people killed and 112 injured.

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Villar: Jolo bombing could be attempt to undermine BOL

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 03:22:02 +0000

Villar: Jolo bombing could be attempt to undermine BOL

MANILA, Philippines – The bombing of the Roman Catholic cathedral in Jolo, Sulu, on Sunday was “clearly an act of terrorism,” Senator Cynthia Villar said Monday. Villar feared that the bombing could be an attempt to undermine the ratification of the Bangsamoro Organic Law and the creation of the new Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim […]

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Abu Sayyaf’s Ajang-Ajang faction eyed as suspects behind Jolo blasts

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 02:38:24 +0000

Abu Sayyaf’s Ajang-Ajang faction eyed as suspects behind Jolo blasts

The Armed Forces of the Philippines is looking into the involvement of the Abu Sayyaf in the deadly explosions in Jolo.

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Metro Manila cops on full alert after Jolo blast

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 01:56:54 +0000

National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) chief Director Guillermo Eleazar has declared a full alert status to ensure safety in the metropolis after the deadly blasts in a Catholic church in Jolo, Sulu.

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