Tuesday, October 28, 2008 (Philippines)

The Zamboanga City Government’s cleanliness drive is further enhanced following the recent donation of garbage trucks, like the one shown in this photo, by the Taiwanese government. (Sunnex/Bong Garcia) THE Zamboanga City Police Office (ZCPO), in coordination with the military’s Task Force Zamboanga (TFZ), is deploying more than a thousand personnel to maintain law and order during the observance of All Saints and All Souls Day. Senior Superintendent Lurimer Detran, ZCPO chief, said joint teams of policemen and soldiers will be deployed to the 30 public and private cemeteries in the different parts of the city. What's your take on the Mindanao crisis? Discuss views with other readers [full story]