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9 Islamist Militants Die in Philippine Clash, Army Says

Manila, Philippines - Nine Islamist militants including three suspects in a Catholic Mass bombing in the southern Philippines have been killed in a clash with troops, the military said Saturday.Army soldiers shot it out with about 15 Dawlah Islamiyah suspects hiding out at a mountain farm close to the remote southern municipality of Piagapo on Thursday, the commander of the military unit said.The firefigh.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

9 Islamist Militants Die in Philippine Clash, Army Says

Manila, Philippines - Nine Islamist militants including three suspects in a Catholic Mass bombing in the southern Philippines have been killed in a clash with troops, the military said Saturday.Army soldiers shot it out with about 15 Dawlah Islamiyah suspects hiding out at a mountain farm close to the remote southern municipality of Piagapo on Thursday, the commander of the military unit said.The firefigh.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Rainfall in southern Philippines kills 16

Sixteen people were killed and more than 670,000 people affected after heavy rainfall in the southern Philippines caused at least 173 floods and 78 landslides, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council reported on Monday.Source: CGTN.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Rainfall in southern Philippines kills 16

Sixteen people were killed and more than 670,000 people affected after heavy rainfall in the southern Philippines caused at least 173 floods and 78 landslides, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council reported on Monday.Source: CGTN.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Kumong Bol-Anon XIV: Tagacanao knocks out Indonesian foe, earns WBA Asia super flyweight strap

TAGBILARAN CITY, PHILIPPINES — Reymart “Cebuano Assassin” Tagacanao from Carcar City captured the World Boxing Association (WBA) Asia super flyweight title with a sensational sixth-round knockout victory over Indonesian Hamson Lamandau in the co-main event of “Kumong Bol-Anon XIV” on Friday, March 8, at Saulog Gymnasium. Tagacanao, a prized ward of Villamor Boxing Gym, engaged.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

Friends remember last moments with Niña Arpon

CEBU CITY, Philippines — After the missing 19-year-old Niña Fuentes Arpon was found lifeless on Tuesday, February 27, people close to her could not help but mourn over her passing. She was found floating in the Mactan channel. The Bachelor of Science in Education (BSED) student of Cebu Technological University (CTU) Consolacion was captured on.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Motor banca sinks during fluvial procession

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A motor banca reportedly sank while joining the Fluvial Procession for the 459th Fiesta Señor on Saturday, January 20.  A spectator during Saturday’s fluvial procession captured on video the moment seawaters entered a motor banca, which was  adorned with the fiesta’s gold and red buntings, while sailing within the vicinity of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Southern Philippine clash kills 2 suspected militants

MANILA, March 10 (Xinhua) -- Philippine security forces have killed two suspected militants in a clash in the southern Philippines, the military said on Sunday. In a report, the military said fighting broke out around 5 a.m. local time Saturday after troops chanced upon a group of Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) in a village in Maguindanao del Sur province. The BIFF militants fled after the fig.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Southern Philippine clash kills 2 suspected militants

MANILA, March 10 (Xinhua) -- Philippine security forces have killed two suspected militants in a clash in the southern Philippines, the military said on Sunday. In a report, the military said fighting broke out around 5 a.m. local time Saturday after troops chanced upon a group of Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) in a village in Maguindanao del Sur province. The BIFF militants fled after the fig.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Death toll in southern Philippine landslide rises to 11, with 110 missing

MANILA, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- The death toll in the massive landslide that crashed into villages in Davao de Oro province in the southern Philippines has climbed to 11, with 110 others remaining missing, provincial authorities said Thursday. The Davao de Oro provincial government said the landslide, which occurred Tuesday night near a mining site in Maco town, injured 31 villagers. Rescuers from the Maco mun.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Death toll in southern Philippine landslide rises to 11, with 110 missing

MANILA, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- The death toll in the massive landslide that crashed into villages in Davao de Oro province in the southern Philippines has climbed to 11, with 110 others remaining missing, provincial authorities said Thursday. The Davao de Oro provincial government said the landslide, which occurred Tuesday night near a mining site in Maco town, injured 31 villagers. Rescuers from the Maco mun.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Rescuers recover another body in southern Philippine landslide

MANILA, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers on Saturday recovered the body of the last missing man buried in Thursday's rain-induced landslide that ripped through a mining village in Davao de Oro province in the southern Philippines, officials said. In a social media post, the municipal government of Monkayo said rescuers found the body of the 45-year-old man, the last person missing, bringing the death toll in the vil.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Rescuers recover another body in southern Philippine landslide

MANILA, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- Rescuers on Saturday recovered the body of the last missing man buried in Thursday's rain-induced landslide that ripped through a mining village in Davao de Oro province in the southern Philippines, officials said. In a social media post, the municipal government of Monkayo said rescuers found the body of the 45-year-old man, the last person missing, bringing the death toll in the vil.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Manila cop goes viral for caring for stray dogs

MANILA, Philippines — A police officer at the Manila Police Station (PS) 11 in Binondo has captured the hearts of netizens after a TikTok video showed him taking care of stray dogs at his workstation. In the video posted by Krizlyn Mayao, Staff Sergeant Oliver Alfonso, a graveyard shift patroller assigned to Soler Outpost, can be seen.....»»

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Cajes, Bueno capture SUGBU doubles event title on May 12

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The deadly duo of Luis Cajes and Manny Bueno captured the Sugbuanon Bowlers United (SUGBU) Doubles Event title last Sunday, May 12, at the SM Seaside City Cebu Bowling Center. Cajes and Bueno finished the four-game series with a total of 1,664 pinfalls. They scored 496 pinfalls in the opening game.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Archers nail grand sweep, three-peat

Mike Phillips snared the Most Valuable Player plum as EcoOil-La Salle captured a rare three-peat in the PBA D-League Aspirants’ Cup......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Police arrest 4 suspects in fatal gang-related shooting in Liloan

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Four suspects linked to the shooting of minors at a convenience store in Barangay Yati, Liloan town, northern Cebu, on Thursday morning, May 9, have been arrested. The captured individuals are identified as “Nilo,” 18; “Makmak,” 21; and twins known as “B1” and “B2,” aged 34. According to the police, they.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

La Salle s Mike Phillips wins PBA D-League MVP plum

Mike Phillips captured the Most Valuable Player plum in the 2024 PBA D-League Aspirants’ Cup, replicating the feat of his teammate Kevin Quiambao......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

NBA: Rudy Gobert named 2024 Defensive Player of the Year

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert won the 2024 NBA Defensive Player of the Year award on Tuesday, matching a league record by taking the honor for the fourth time. The 31-year-old Frenchman previously captured the award in 2018, 2019 and 2021 while with the Utah Jazz and this season was a key player on a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Victor Wembanyama of France named NBA Rookie of the Year

San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama won the 2024 NBA Rookie of the Year award, the league announced on Monday, marking the first time a Frenchman has captured the honor. The 20-year-old center, a 7-foot-4 (2.24m) prodigy who was the top pick in last year’s NBA Draft, averaged 21.4 points, 10.6 rebounds, 3.9 assists, a league-high.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024