It is expected that President Aquino will attend the necrological services conducted for the slain members of the PNP-SAF in Camp Bagong-Diwa, Taguig.
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Terrorist’s DNA sample sent to the US
The DNA sample of a terrorist killed in the Mamasapano armed encounter was sent to the United States of America for confirmation.
MILF denies hiding terrorists
The Moror Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) denied allegations that they were sheltering the two terrorists who were the target of PNP-SAF in their operation.
Former presidents express opinions regarding Mindanao peace process
Former president and now Mayor of Manila , Joseph Estrada said that only a total war with the rebels will bring peace in Mindanao while former president Fidel V. Ramos said that the peace talks remain as the only viable option for lasting peace in the region.
Man gunned down in Tondo
A 52-year old man died after being shot by a riding-in-tandem in Gagalangin, Tondo.
Remains of PNP commandos to return to Manila
Officials of the government will meet the plane of the remains of more than 40 PNP commandos who died in the encounter in Mamasapano, Maguindanao. Said commandos will received full military honors.
Miss Philippines, back in the country
Miss Philippines Mary Jean Lastimosa is happy to be back in the country after staying for a month in Florida for the Miss Universe pageant.
Mayor Junjun Binay to be arrested
The Senate Committee on Rules approved the decision to arrest Makati Mayor Junjun Binay and five others for contempt.
Motorcycle accident in Binondo
A man was in critical condition after his motorcycle collided with the center barrier in Binondo, Manila.
DTI Secretary urges passage of competition law
The Secretary of Department of Trade and Industry, Gregory Domingo, urges the House of Representative to expedite the passage of the competition law, saying that past measures taken to liberalize key sectors of the economy should be reinforced by measures that safeguard competitive conditions.
MILF forms investigatory body regarding Mamasapano incident
The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) has formed its own investigating body to look into the deadly clash between its members and the Philippine National Police.
Pandesal becomes cheaper
Due to the price rollback of LPG in the world market, bakeries were asked to lower the price of pandesal by 15 centavos or to add 2 grams to the said bread.
