6 slightly injured as blast rips off roof of police camp chapel in Jolo

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/25 December) – A blast ripped off a portion of the roof of a Catholic chapel inside Camp Asturias, the Philippine National Police camp in Jolo, Sulu at… »

Homemade bomb in Kabacan bus terminal defused Christmas Eve

KIDAPAWAN CITY (MindaNews/25 December) — Bomb experts defused on Friday an improvised explosive recovered from a bus terminal in Kabacan, North Cotabato. Athough no one was hurt, the discovery of… »

Security tightened in Shariff Aguak due to Wednesday's blast; no one injured

COTABATO CITY (MindaNews/23 December) —  Security has been tightened in Shariff Aguak town following the explosion of an improvised bomb Wednesday morning inside a culvert at the front gate of… »

Homemade bomb explodes in Carmen town; no one hurt

COTABATO CITY (MindaNews/18 December) – A homemade bomb reportedly thrown from a bus exploded at a mango orchard along the national highway in Carmen, North Cotabato at about 3 p.m.… »

Al Khobar owns latest NCotabato blast thru text messages

KIDAPAWAN CITY (MindaNews/16 Nov) – The notorious Al Khobar group, through text messages sent to the local police, has owned last Monday’s bombing in Carmen, North Cotabato that killed a… »

NBI nabs suspected bomber in Davao City

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/02 November) – Agents of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) arrested Monday an alleged ranking leader of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF)’s special operations group… »

Police denies torture of suspects in bus blast; Malang says rights groups denied full access

KIDAPAWAN CITY (MindaNews/30 October) —  A police officer who led the arrest of two suspects in the bloody bus bombing in North Cotabato denied allegations they tortured the suspects during… »

Cops in NorthCot bus bombing probe awarded

KIDAPAWAN CITY (MindaNews/ 27 Oct) – Six officers from the North Cotabato Provincial Police Office were commended by Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo today for the quick resolution of the Rural… »

Police to file charges vs 3 bus blast suspects

KIDAPAWAN CITY (MindaNews/24 Oct) – Authorities in North Cotabato are set to file on Tuesday at the Provincial Prosecution Office here multiple murder and frustrated murder charges against three suspected… »

NorthCot Gov offers P100,000 reward for ID of suspects who left bag with IED

KIDAPAWAN CITY (MindaNews/23 October) –  North Cotabato Governor Emmylou Talinio-Mendoza has offered a P100,000 reward for anyone who could help authorities identify the three men who reportedly left a bag… »

GenSan put under red alert after blast in Matalam

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/22 October) – Police authorities have placed the entire city under red alert following the deadly bomb attack on a passenger bus in North Cotabato on Thursday… »

10 die in NoCot bus explosion

KIDAPAWAN CITY (MindaNews/21 Oct) – Ten passengers died while 30 others were injured when a powerful improvised explosive device (IED) exploded inside the Rural Transit bus as it was traversing… »

Blast rocks Cotabato City village

KIDAPAWAN CITY (MindaNews/18 October) – An explosive went off around 2:30 p.m. today in a village in Cotabato City. Senior Supt. Wilfredo Dangane, chief of the Cotabato City police, said… »

Mother, 2 daughters killed in Maguindanao blast

COTABATO CITY (MindaNews/14 Oct) — A mother and her two daughters were killed when a suspected grenade exploded under their nipa house in Barangay Lower Tinungcaan, North Upi, Maguindanao midnight… »

2 wounded, scores saved in Bukidnon church bombing

MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon  (MindaNews/29 August) —  A miracle, parishioners say, as the first of two grenades lobbed inside the San Vicente Ferrer Catholic church in Kalilangan, Bukindon during the first… »

“Don’t bring your conflict to my city,” Lobregat says

ZAMBOANGA CITY (MindaNews/06 August) – Mayor Celso L. Lobregat has urged warring politicians in the nearby island provinces not to bring their conflict here, as two persons were killed in… »

US Ambassador postpones Zambo travel

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/06 August) – The US Ambassador to Manila has reset his scheduled travel here today due to the bombing incident at the Zamboanga City International Airport early Thursday… »

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