Leftist protesters wave their flags amid the flame of a burning effigy in a rally Friday, denouncing President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's campaign to amend the constitution and what they called the spate of political killings in the country. (AP photo)
MANILA -- Solicitor General Eduardo Antonio Nachura said government will file its comment on Monday with the Court of Appeals (CA) to justify Malacañang's issuance of the suspension order on Makati City Jejomar Binay and his co-respondents, also to ask the CA to lift its temporary restraining order (TRO).
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Gunmen on Friday reportedly freed all four Filipinos, including a US aid worker, kidnapped on the troubled island of Jolo, officials said.
CEBU CITY -- Mayor Tomas Osmeña recalled all Toyota Innova units he issued to the police following an accident involving a policeman who used one unit to bring him to a motel.
CAGAYAN DE ORO -- The regional tourism office and Misamis Oriental provincial legislators voiced concern over the travel advisory issued by the British Government against Mindanao considering recent intelligence reports that terrorists may be in the final stages of plotting more attacks in the country.
