Police guard the scene Wednesday at Makilala town, North Cotabato province, where suspected al-Qaida-linked militants detonated an explosive, killing six people and wounding 29 others Tuesday evening. (AP photo)
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- The military have launched an extensive manhunt to arrest the culprits behind the series of bombings in Central Mindanao region that took place within two days, killing dozen of people and injured more than 30.
MANILA -- The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is set to file criminal charges against 17 persons from three nursing review centers in connection with the leakage scandal that marred the nursing licensure examinations last June.
DAVAO CITY -- A homemade bomb exploded on Wednesday in Cotabato City, the third bomb to shatter Mindanao in less than 24 hours in the restive Mindanao region, where troops are battling Abu Sayyaf and Jemaah Islamiya militants, officials said.
CEBU CITY -- A Tau Gamma Phi member was injured while two other fraternity members--one from Tau Gamma and one from Alpha Kappa Rho (Akrho)--were arrested after a shooting that disrupted a town fiesta in Naga, Cebu last Tuesday.
