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PNP arrest 6 men in illegal drug, seize, grenade, shabu

POLOMOLOK, South Cotabato- Police authorities arrested Thursday in Polomolok, South Cotabato six men engaged in illegal drug use and trade in a raid in Barangay Bentung Sulit, Polomolok, South Cotabato.DXOM-AM Radyo Bida Koronadal reported that a hand grenade, a gun and shabu paraphernalia were also seized from the suspectsArmed with search warrant issued by Polomolok Judge Oscar Noel Jr, presiding judge of justice on wheels, members of Polomolok PNP, Regional Public Safety Battalion, Egional Intelligence Division Team and Regional Public Safety Company, raided the suspects' house.Arrested

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Opportunists, swindlers strike in Cotabato City

COTABATO CITY - Police authorities here have warned the public against various modus operande of unscrupulous individuals who took advantaged of unsuspecting victims.First, an owner of a popular restaurant here has complained she was duped by unidentified man who dropped the name of a priest andthe Archdiocese of Cotabato.The resto, owner who asked not to be named, claimed a man managed to duped her of P10,000 worth of cellphone load.She told DXMS Radyo Bida that a man, who identified himself he was connected with the archdiocese of Cotabato, showed up in her restaurant claiming he was a fr

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MILF infighting in Palimbang ceases, cops say

COTABATO CITY - Tension have simmered down in a remote village in Palimbang, Sultan Kudarat after an emissary of the Sultanate of Maguindanao was sent to pacify the warring members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF).Senior Insp.

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Child dies after falling into burning rice husks in S. Cotabato

NORALA, South Cotabato - A five year old boy has died adue to third degree burns all over his body afterhe fell to a burning rice husks in a remote village here Sunday morning, authorities said.Police identified the child, who was pronounced dead on arrival at a hospital, as Ian Dave Estorque Morante, resident of Limpin Subdivision, Purok Mercado Rizal, Barangay Poblacion, Norala, South Cotabato. Norala PNP said the child was with another child his age harvesting vegetables in a rice field.

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Rido seen as motive in murder of Pikit village chair, escort

KIDAPAWAN CITY - Police authorities in Pikit, North Cotabato believed the murder Thursday of a village chair was triggered by long standing rido (family feud) involving the victim and his attackers.Senior Inspector Sindatu Karim, Pikit police chief, investigators had initially believed that family feud was believed behind the killing of Chairperson Dhats Simon of Barangay Bulol, Pikit and his escort-relative Akmad Bantas. The real target of the gunmen was the barangay chairman but they have to eliminate the bodyguard so they could carry out the murder,” said Karim.

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North Cotabato village chair, escort die in ambush

PIKIT, North Cotabato – Unidentified
gunmen shot dead a village chair and his escort in a remote village here
Thursday afternoon, police said.

Chairperson Dats Simon, villa chair of Barangay
Bulol, Pikit and his escort Akmad Bantas, died instantly from multiple gunshot
wounds, according to Senior Insp. Sindatu Karim.

Karim told DXND Radyo Bida Koronadalsaid Simon was driving his Honda motorbike
with Bantas heading toward Barangay Bulol when ambushed along a dirt road by
five gunmen in Barangay Gli-Gli at 3 p.m.

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Southwest Monsoon affecting Visayas, Luzon

Southwest Monsoon affecting Luzon and Visayas.WEATHER TODAYand Occasional rains will be experienced over Metro Manila, Ilocos Region, and the Provinces of Mindoro, Palawan, Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, Bataan, Pampanga and Zambales.Cloudy skies with light to moderate rains and isolated thunderstorms are expected over the Eastern Visayas and the rest of Luzon. Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated thunderstorms will prevail over Mindanao and the rest of Visayas.

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Special Non Working Holiday in Koronadal City

Its special non working holiday today, August 10, in Koronadal City as it hosts the Council of International Organizations of Folklore and Folkarts (CIOFF) - International Folklore Festival 2015.

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P220 million worth Lanao Sur road project launched

LANAO DEL SUR --- Maranaw peasants in two Lanao del Sur towns stand to benefit from a P220 million road project that would connect their enclaves to major trading hubs in the province and in Bukidnon.Lanao del Sur is a component province of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) while Bukidnon is inside Administrative Region 10.ARMM Gov. Mujiv Hataman and Lanao del Sur’s chief executive, Gov. Mamintal Adiong, Jr.

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2 Maguindanao towns remain flooded

DATU SALIBO, Maguindanao -- Close to 12,000 individuals have been displaced by floods in Maguindanao as a result of torrential rain brought about by Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone the past week, disaster officials today said. The Office of Civil Defense and the Humanitarian Emergency Action and Response Team (HEART) in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM), said nine towns of Maguindanao were severely affected but no displacement of locals.

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