PNP taking bomb threats against two schools seriously
PNP spokesperson Senior Superintendent Wilben Mayor said the police's intelligence and investigation units were "conducting an assessment of circumstances surrounding two recent incidents of alleged...
View ArticleWATCH: Police bomb squad inspects ‘abandoned’ car in Sta. Mesa, Manila
Police on Friday cordoned off a black hatchback that has been abandoned in Manila's Sta. Mesa district since earlier this week. Read full news here – GMA News Online / News / Metro Manila link: WATCH:...
View ArticlePNP: No bomb plot in Metro Manila
The Philippine National Police on Sunday reiterated that despite the recent arrest in Quezon City of three individuals linked to a terrorist group, no bomb plot has been discovered in Metro Manila....
View ArticleThis time, bomb threat fails to rattle Miriam College
MANILA, Philippines—Another bomb scare hit Miriam College on Katipunan Avenue in Quezon City on Wednesday morning, almost a week after the school received a similar threat. But unlike last week when...
View ArticleBomb threat interrupts classes, exams in UP Diliman-College of Business...
A bomb threat interrupted classes and examinations at the University of the Philippines College of Business Administration in Diliman, Quezon City on Monday, a report from dzBB said. Read full news...
View ArticleMakati police respond to bomb threat
The Makati City police are looking into a bomb threat at the Exportbank Plaza on the corner of Gil Puyat and Chino Roces avenues. Read full news here – GMA News Online / News / Metro Manila link:...
View ArticleMakati City building declared safe after bomb threat
Makati City police were deployed to respond to a bomb threat at a commercial building on Gil Puyat and Chino Roces avenues on Monday evening but the building was declared safe around midnight. Read...
View Article1 killed, 16 wounded in bomb explosion in North Cotabato
DAVAO CITY, Philippines–A person was killed while at least 16 others were wounded after a bomb exploded near a school in Kabacan, North Cotabato,on Sundayevening. Authorities said the explosion...
View ArticleAbandoned bag causes bomb scare in busy Manila street
A bag abandoned at a trash bin in front of a convenience store caused a bomb scare in a busy part of Manila Tuesday morning. Read full news here – GMA News Online / News / Metro Manila link: Abandoned...
View ArticleBomb threat slows traffic on EDSA-Guadalupe
A bomb threat slowed down traffic along a part of Epifanio delos Santos Avenue in Makati City Friday night but the area was declared safe shortly after a bomb squad was sent to the area. Read full...
View ArticleSuspected bomb blocks traffic on Makati road
Traffic at a portion of Makati City was slowed down at noon Monday due to a suspected bomb in a package. Read full news here – GMA News Online / News / Metro Manila link: Suspected bomb blocks traffic...
View ArticleBusy Makati corner declared safe after bomb scare
An abandoned package that triggered a bomb scare in a busy Makati City street Monday morning yielded no explosives but tools, police said. Read full news here – GMA News Online / News / Metro Manila...
View ArticleSpanish train station evacuated after bomb scare
Madrid’s Atocha station, the scene of the worst terror attack in Spanish history, was evacuated Friday after a false alert when a man threatened to blow himself up. Police said a man claiming to be...
View ArticleMan arrested for cracking ‘bomb’ joke at Koronadal transport terminal
COTABATO CITY, Philippines — A bomb joke is no laughing matter. A man realized this after joking that he was carrying a bomb at a public transport terminal in Koronadal City and getting arrested by...
View ArticlePolice arrest three for bomb joke during papal Mass in Luneta
Police arrested three people for cracking jokes about a bomb while on their way to attend Pope Francis' Mass in Luneta, an official said Tuesday. Read full news here – GMA News Online / News / Metro...
View ArticleCar bomb in eastern Libya kills at least 30—spokesman
CAIRO — A Libyan army spokesman says a massive car bombing has struck a town in the country’s east, killing at least 30 people, according to initial reports. The spokesman, Mohammed Hegazi, told The...
View ArticleAbandoned box near SC causes bomb scare
MANILA, Philippines–The Manila police closed Padre Faura in Taft Avenue to traffic past 9 a.m. Wednesday after the police bomb squad responded to a call from the Supreme Court security. High court’s...
View ArticleNo terror threat in Metro, says AFP; bomb text a hoax
The Armed Forces of the Philippines has assured the public there is no terror threat in Metro Manila following a circulating text message about an alleged plot to bomb malls. “We will continue...
View ArticleArmed Forces dismisses Abu Sayyaf bomb threat as hoax
The Armed Forces of the Philippines on Monday dismissed a supposed threat from the Abu Sayyaf Group that they would bomb two SM malls in Metro Manila. Read full news here – GMA News Online / News /...
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