De Lima calls for ‘serious attention’ to Jolo twin blasts

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 11:48:17 +0000

De Lima calls for ‘serious attention’ to Jolo twin blasts

Oppositionist Sen. Leila de Lima on Monday urged government authorities to “seriously” investigate and track down the perpetrators of the twin bombing of the Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Jolo, Sulu last Sunday.

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Palace vows to ‘pursue to the ends of the earth’ perpetrators

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2019 23:24:34 +0000

Palace vows to ‘pursue to the ends of the earth’ perpetrators

Malacañan Palace on Sunday vowed to “pursue to the ends of the earth” the perpetrators of twin bombings in Jolo, Sulu province, that killed 25 people and injured 111 others nearly a week after the nation’s Muslim minority voted to approve a law giving them greater control of war-torn Mindanao.

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European Union condoles with victims of Jolo twin explosions

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2019 14:36:31 +0000

European Union condoles with victims of Jolo twin explosions

The European Union extended its condolences to the victims of what it called a “human tragedy” that is the deadly twin blasts that hit the Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Jolo, Sulu.

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PCG tightens security in Mindanao ports after twin blasts

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2019 10:58:32 +0000

PCG tightens security in Mindanao ports after twin blasts

All Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) units stationed in Mindanao, the southern region of the archipelago, has been ordered to tighten security measures around all ports following the Jolo twin blasts on Sunday that killed at least 20 people and injured 81 others.

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