Motorcycles (foreground) were the vehicles whose riders were thrown off by the explosion as they passed by GJDIF Bldg. along Cebu North Road in Basak, Mandaue City. One rider was killed; the other was wounded. (Sun.Star Cebu/Allan Defensor)
MANILA -- A US Marine charged with raping a 22-year-old Filipino woman last year inside a former US naval base denied the charge in court Monday but admitted having consensual sex with the complainant.
CEBU CITY -- Two persons were killed, while 11 others were wounded when a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tank exploded in Barangay Basak, Mandaue City Monday morning.
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Filipino soldiers in Sulu were trailing Monday two Jemaah Islamiya militants wanted for the Bali bombings, as government offensive continued in the restive Philippine south, a regional military commander said.
