KORONADAL CITY (May 14) – A private helicopter crashed Monday morning in the mountains of T’boli, South Cotabato, due to bad weather. Its pilot, Capt. Reynaldo Acosta, survived minor injuries. T’boli town Mayor Dibu Tuan confirmed the air crash which happened at about 9:45 a.m. in Sitio Upper Biangan, Barangay Basag, T’boli. Tuan said the helicopter was operated by … [Read more...] about Pilot survives helicopter crash in South Cotabato
Blast rock borders of Maguindanao, North Cotabato
KINDAPAWAN CITY (May 14) – Voters were scared when a series of explosions rocked communities in the borders of Maguindanao and North Cotabato, Monday. No one was reported injured in the blast. It however sent several voters who were going to their precincts to go home and not vote anymore. Supt. Bernard Tayong, spokesperson of North Cotabato PNP, said the blasts were heard … [Read more...] about Blast rock borders of Maguindanao, North Cotabato
World’s Miniature Mosques on Display in ARMM Trade Fair
COTABATO CITY (May 12) – Around 24 miniature mosques are on display here as the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) officially launched on Friday an exhibit of ‘Mosques Around the World. Sitti Djalia Turabin Hataman, Anak Mindanao (AMIN) foundation executive director, said the exhibit is a competition participated in by the region’s various offices and agencies who … [Read more...] about World’s Miniature Mosques on Display in ARMM Trade Fair
Kidapawan Bombing Suspect Falls
KIDAPAWAN CITY (May 9) – A man wanted by law for murder and multiple frustrated murder and evaded arrest for more than 10 years was arrested by joint police and military personnel after driving past a checkpoint in Pigcawayan, North Cotabato on Monday afternoon. Chief Inspector Realan Mamon, the police chief of Pigcawayan, North Cotabato, said Abdulgani Mantil, alias Pene, was … [Read more...] about Kidapawan Bombing Suspect Falls
Nurse killed, 2 others hurt in Maguindanao ambush
Maguindanao, Philippines--- A registered nurse, a humanitarian worker of Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, was killed while others were injured in an ambush in Barangay Tenorio, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Saturday afternoon. The fatality was identified as Betsy Yap, staff of ARMM Humanitarian Emergency Action Response Team (HEART) of Governor Mujiv Hataman, was declared dead … [Read more...] about Nurse killed, 2 others hurt in Maguindanao ambush
