A 75mm high-explosive vintage bomb was unearthed by construction workers at a construction site along Lacson corner G. Tuazon Street in Barangay 419, Sampaloc, Manila, last Sunday, Feb. 1. According to the Manila Police District (MPD), a construction worker found the vintage bomb as he was...
A vintage bomb was unearthed by construction workers digging near the University of the Philippines Diliman (UP Diliman) Institute of Chemistry-Teaching Building on Tuesday morning, Feb. 3. Initial investigation by the police said the bomb was found by the workers at around 10:15 a.m. as they were...
CEBU CITY – A vintage bomb weighing 1,000 pounds was found in a construction site in Barangay Tinago here on Tuesday morning, July 8. The vintage bomb was found while backhoe operator Eric Bacus, 46, was digging inside the compound of the Commission on Audit-Central Visayas (COA-7). Following the...
SANTA FE, Nueva Vizcaya – A 1,000-pound (about 500 kilos) unexploded vintage bomb was found in an irrigation canal beside a rice field in Barangay Tactac here on Tuesday, June 24. Police Major Fernando Bag-ayan, town chief of police, said the bomb was discovered by a farmer who was fixing the...
BAMBANG, Nueva Vizcaya - A 42-year-old barangay councilor was killed and his helper was injured in a vintage bomb explosion in Barangay Almaguer South, this town, on Saturday, Feb. 8. Police Capt. Julius Abon, town deputy chief of police, identified the fatality as Johnny of Barangay Baan,...
TACLOBAN CITY – Three unexploded explosive ordnances were discovered in a fishpond inside the municipal hall compound in Matag-ob, Leyte. Mayor Bernandino G. Tacoy, in an interview on Tuesday, March 21, said the UXOs – two 155mm and a 75mm projectiles – considered as...