In this undated photo released by Pontificio Instituto Missioni Estere, kidnapped Italian priest Giancarlo Bossi, left, leads rites to wed a Filipino couple at a Catholic church in Zamboanga, Sibugay Province. (AP photo)
DAVAO CITY -- The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) on Monday denied any involvement in the abduction of an Italian priest and instead blamed it on the Abu Sayyaf Group.
CEBU CITY -- Cebu Archbishop Ricardo Cardinal Vidal said he will only mediate in the conflict between Governor Gwendolyn Garcia and Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña if the two are willing to talk, said archdiocesan media liaison officer Monsignor Achilles Dakay.
MANILA -- Malacañang would consult both houses of Congress to determine if a special session is still needed and if an agreement on important bills, like the cheaper medicines bill, can still be reached before the 14th Congress opens in July.
LINGAYEN -- The remains of US Army Sergeant Richard Correa arrived at the Correa residence in the village of Poblacion in this Pangasinan town on Monday.
