COTABATO CITY – An Indian national involved in the money lending business survived an ambush by unidentified attackers on Thursday along the national highway in Maguindanao del Sur. The victim, who sustained just minor injuries, was attacked while driving along Barangay Labu-Labu in Datu Hoffer Ampatuan town. Despite a gunshot to the elbow, he managed to drive to … [Read more...] about Indian survives ambush in Maguindanao
Village Councilor and Indigenous Leader Killed in Maguindanao del Sur
DAVAO CITY ---Police are actively searching for the gunman who fatally shot a village councilor and indigenous peoples (IP) leader during a wedding ceremony in South Upi, Maguindanao del Sur, on Tuesday night. Leticia Datuwata, supreme tribal head of Timuay Justice and Governance, identified the victim as Elvin Moires, a councilman from Barangay Bongo in South Upi. … [Read more...] about Village Councilor and Indigenous Leader Killed in Maguindanao del Sur
Pagadian bishop dies after heart bypass
DAVAO CITY - Bishop Ronald Lunas of Pagadian died on Tuesday at a hospital here while he was recovering following a heart bypass operation last week. Doctors at the hospital declared the passing of the 57-year-old bishop at 8:28 a.m inside the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). His death was confirmed by Davao Archbishop Romulo Valles in a message to the secretariat of the … [Read more...] about Pagadian bishop dies after heart bypass
Opening of polling precincts delayed in BARMM and Soccsksargen
DAVAO CITY --- The opening of polling precincts in many areas in Cotabato City and Region 12 has been delayed due to the late arrival of the ballots. The senior citizens and persons with disabilities who were scheduled to start voting at 5:00 earlier, waited because the ballot boxes arrived for a long time. This is the report of the Notre Dame Broadcasting Corporation … [Read more...] about Opening of polling precincts delayed in BARMM and Soccsksargen
Hunter mistakenly killed wildlife poacher
DAVAO CITY ---- A hunter who was exploring the wilderness at the borders of Libungan and Carmen town in Cotabato province on Tuesday, accidentally killed a wildlife poacher whom he mistakenly though was a monkey. The police identified the victim as William Rendoan Jr, a member of Menufu-Aromanen tribe. The hunter whose identify was kept fatally hit Rendoan on his … [Read more...] about Hunter mistakenly killed wildlife poacher
