2 persons of interest eyed in grenade attack in Zamboanga City mosque

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 09:11:27 +0000

THE Philippine National Police (PNP) currently has two persons of interest behind the grenade attack in a mosque in Zamboanga City, according to a police official on Thursday. Chief Supt….READ

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Bombings won’t dent voter turnout on Feb. 6 BOL plebiscite – Palace

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 07:55:53 +0000

Bombings won’t dent voter turnout on Feb. 6 BOL plebiscite - Palace

Malacañang has expressed optimism that the recent bombings in Mindanao would not affect voter turnout in the second Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL) plebiscite.

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Palace: No need to expand martial law outside Mindanao, PH still a safe haven

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 07:15:11 +0000

Despite the recent bombings in Jolo and Zamboanga City, Malacañang still believes that there is no need to expand martial law beyond Mindanao

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Locsin calls for extreme measures vs terrorism

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 21:36:28 +0000

Foreign Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. has asked countries that have expressed sympathy and solidarity with the Philippines after a deadly bomb attack on a Catholic church in Jolo

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Four ‘persons of interest’ in Jolo church bombings clear their names

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 10:54:04 +0000

Four ‘persons of interest’ in Jolo church bombings clear their names

Four persons of interest in the Jolo cathedral bombings have turned themselves in to authorities on Wednesday to deny their involvement in the incident.

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Report: German police arrest 3 suspected of planning bomb attack

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 08:35:02 +0000

German news site Spiegel Online reports that police have arrested three men on suspicion of planning to carry out a bomb attack.

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Suspect in Jolo blasts eludes arrest but aide killed in clash with troops in Sulu

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 02:48:46 +0000

A suspect behind the Jolo Cathedral blasts eluded arrest but his aide was killed in an armed confrontation in Patikul, Sulu on Tuesday evening. Alias Kamah, the alleged detonator of…READ

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Suspect in Jolo blasts elude arrest but aide killed in clash with troops in Sulu

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 02:48:46 +0000

A suspect behind the Jolo Cathedral blasts eluded arrest but his aide was killed in an armed confrontation in Patikul, Sulu on Tuesday evening. Alias Kamah, the alleged detonator of…READ

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2 killed, 4 injured in Zamboanga City mosque blast

Credit to Author: DEMPSEY REYES| Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 01:54:47 +0000

TWO persons were killed while four others were injured after a grenade exploded inside a mosque in Zamboanga City past midnight on Wednesday, making it the third attack in Mindanao…READ

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Lorenzana: Suspect in 2nd Jolo church blast ‘may have been a suicide bomber’

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 13:08:00 +0000

Lorenzana: Suspect in 2nd Jolo church blast ‘may have been a suicide bomber’

The second explosion in the deadly twin bombing in Jolo last Sunday may be a suicide bomb attack, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said.

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