Panic buying for guns, bullets in Mindanao
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Fighting abates in Cotabato; refugees reach 160,000
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Paolo Paraiso prepared for repercussions of gay kissing scene in “Imoral”
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PNP alerts forces on reported ‘Sparrow’ presence in Metro
MANILA, Philippines – The National Police on Thursday alerted its forces on possible attacks by urban hit men of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Metro Manila.
In a chance interview at Camp Crame, PNP chief Director General Avelino Razon Jr said he has reminded police personnel to be always on the lookout to prevent [...]
July 17 is Pacquiao Day in Bacolod
Bacolod City residents celebrate “Emmanuel ‘Manny’ Pacquiao Day” on Thursday in honor of the Filipino boxing icon’s record-breaking achievements.
The People’s Champ’s day, which will be celebrated every July 17, was declared through an executive order signed by Mayor Evelio Leonardia on Wednesday.
“Pacquiao has, in the world of sports, consistently exemplified the best of the Filipino [...]
Reds kill soldier in Masbate
A soldier died during a military offensive against suspected New People’s Army (NPA) guerillas in Masbate province.
Police said the death took place as military dispatched gunships to several towns in Masbate to drive away the rebels ahead of President Arroyo’s visit Tuesday.
Freed Pinoy sailors in Somalia due Tuesday, says DFA
After enduring 31 days in captivity, freed Filipino crew members of a cargo ship hijacked by pirates off Somalia coast are flying back to the Philippines Tuesday, the Department of Foreign Affairs said Monday.
DFA spokesman Claro Cristobal told abs-cbnNEWS.com in a text message that the five Filipino seamen will arrive in Manila Tuesday afternoon via [...]