Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) spokesperson Col. Medel Aguilar (File photo) The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is hot on the trail of more personalities tagged in a deadly explosion at the Mindanao State University (MSU) in Marawi City last Dec. 3. Col. Medel Aguilar, AFP...
ILIGAN CITY – One of the suspects in the bombing of the Mindanao State University in Marawi City last Sunday been arrested. Police identified the suspect as Jafar Gamo Sultan, alias “Jaf” and “Kurot,” 35. Sultan was a key accomplice of the primary suspect alias “Omar.” SULTAN (Photo...
Jafar Gamo Sultan alias "Jaf/Kurot" (Courtesy of AFP public affairs office) Government troops have arrested a suspect in the deadly bombing at the Mindanao State University (MSU) in Marawi City, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) revealed on Friday, Dec. 8. Combined troops of the military's...
MARAWI CITY – The Philippine National Police has identified two persons of interest in the bombing at the Mindanao State University gym on Sunday, December 3. ARSANI Mimbesa (Photo via Bonita Ermac) In a press conference here on December 6, Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region...
DAVAO CITY – The Davao City Information Office (CIO) called as false information social media messages claiming that the suspect in the bombing of the Mindanao State University (MSU) in Marawi City on Sunday, December 3, was spotted here. A STUDENT (second from left) of the Mindanao State...
BUTUAN CITY – Following the recent earthquake in Caraga and the bombing of a Mass in Marawi City, the Police Regional Office-13 is on full alert status to ensure operational readiness and swift response to any threats to peace and order and any calamity in the region. PRO-13 Director Police Brig....
The Archdiocese of Manila, in a statement on Monday, Dec. 4, lamented the loss of innocent faithful lives that were snatched away while seeking spiritual solace. Photo from Archdiocese of Manila Days after the commemoration of Red Wednesday, which highlighted the persecution faced by Christians for...
CEBU CITY – Police in Central Visayas are on heightened alert following the deadly bombing at the Mindanao State University in Marawi City over the weekend. Police Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin, chief of the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7), has instructed all city and...
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate strongly condemning in the highest possible terms the recent bombing in Mindanao State University (MSU) in Marawi City during a Catholic mass celebration has been filed in the Upper Chamber. Sen. Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito, in filing...
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief, General Romeo Brawner Jr. (sitting, second from left) meets with leaders of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) and security officials in Marawi City on Dec. 4, 2023 following a deadly blast at the Mindanao State University on...
Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard Gordon offered its organization continuous support on Monday, Dec. 4, to the families of the victims of the Marawi bombing incident. Phoro courtesy of PRC In a statement, Gordon assured the public that the organization...
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Monday, December 4 urged authorities to strengthen security efforts in schools and other public places to ensure the safety of the public especially during this holiday season. Hontiveros made the call in light of the deadly blast that hit the Mindanao State...