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Gunmen shot dead Army Sergeant along Cotabato City's busy street
by: Ferdinandh CabreraCOTABATO CITY - Unidentified gunmen shot dead an off duty military police officer while he was driving his motorbike near the corner of Sinsuat Avenue and Sousa Street Wednesday morning.Capt. Joann...
Head scarf leads cops to Kabacan murder suspect
by: Malu C. Manar KIDAPAWAN CITY - A head scarf left by one of the three primary suspects in the killing last week of a couple and their daughter in Kabacan town led authorities to locate him. On Tuesday, Roberto...
Koronadal City fire kills 2 minors
by: Roel Osano, Mark Jamillo and Emily DabanKORONADAL CITY - Two children, aged 5 and 1, were charred to deathwhen afire of still unknown origin razed a residential house in Purok Libertad,Barangay Top Land, Koronadal City Wednesday morning,...
FLASHand Pastil downs 2 teachers, 13 students in Sultan Kudarat
by: Edwin Fernandez, Emily Daban, Mark Jamillo and Roel OsanoKORONADAL CITY -- Two teachers and 13 students of Sultan Kudarat State University - Lutayan campus were hospitalized after eating Pastil, a Muslim food Wednesday afternoon.The students and teachers...
UPDATEand Another food poisoning case? Pastil downs 15 in Sultan Kudarat
by: Edwin Fernandez, Roel Osano, Mark Jamillo and Emily Daban KORONADAL CITY - Fifteen persons, 13 students and two teachers, were hospitalized after eating the famous pastil, aMaguindanaoan Muslim dish made of steamed rice topped with shredded chicken adobo...
ARMM chief exec's convoy nearly bombed
by: John UnsonCOTABATO CITY --- Bandits on Wednesday tried to bomb a convoy led by Gov. Mujiv Hataman of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao while en route to different project sites north of Basilan.Army and...
El Gamma Penumbra to perform in ARMM
by: Noel Y. PunzalanCOTABATO CITY (PNA) -- Asia’s renowned El Gamma Penumbra, an all-male Filipino shadow play group, is set to display their exceptional skill before constituents of the Autonomous Region in Muslim...
Mayor fires budget officer
by: Malu C. Manar KIDAPAWAN CITY -A former budget officer of a local government unit in a town in North Cotabato was terminated from public service for her alleged poor performance and failure to submit performance...
Banana firm operations resume in Abdullah Sangki
by: Edwin O. FernandezDATU ABDULLAH SANGKI - A multi-national banana plantation here has resumed operation after the local government issued the green light, eight days after LGU suspended its operation due to lack of...
Magnitude 4.5 quake jolts Zamboanga
by: PNAZAMBOANGA CITY (PNA) -- A magnitude 4.5 earthquake of tectonic origin shook several areas around 9:44 a.m. Thursday here in Region 9.Allan Rommel Labayog, officer-in-charge of the Philippine...