Rescue volunteers hold one of the injured victims to a waiting ambulance after a powerful explosion rocked Glorietta mall in Makati City, Friday afternoon. (Sunnex photo)
MANILA (Updated 1:10 p.m.) -- A bomb made from high-grade explosives caused the powerful explosion that killed at least nine people and wounded more than 100 others in a mall in the heart of Manila's financial district and was likely set off by terrorists, security officials said Saturday.
MANILA –- Three bishops on Friday revived their call for President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to resign following the bribery scandal hounding her administration.
CEBU CITY -- The Lapu-Lapu City Government closed Friday morning a mall in Barangay Pusok that belongs to businessman Efrain Pelaez Jr. and demolished the seven-meter causeway of his Goldpoint Land Corporation in Barangay Agus.
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- Families of the three captured suspects, who were allegedly behind the brutal robbery and murder cases in Cagayan de Oro, said they may not anymore file brutality charges against policemen.
