Magpet (Philippines)

Type: City
Name: Magpet (Philippines)
Country: Philippines
Latitude: 7.11
Longitude: 125.110001
population: 5,414
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Children used as guides recount e...

On their way home from school, the two adolescents enthusiastically shared what they hope to be like when they finished school and how they wish things are different from what they have recently experienced.“I want to arrest bad people),” Kenneth proudly ... [Published Bulatlat.com - May 13 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

MGB completes geohazard assessment of 19 areas in Soccsksargen Region

KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato, May 9 (PIA) -- Detailed geohazard assessment of 19 areas in Soccsksargen region or Region 12 have been completed, an official of the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) 12.Constancio Paye Jr., regional director of the DENR-MGB ... [Published Philippine Information Agency - May 09 2013]
First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Rebels seize 100 sacks of rice in Cotabato

KIDAPAWAN CITY -- The New People's Army (NPA) operating in North Cotabato admitted in a statement that they were responsible for the confiscation of some 100 sacks of rice.Isabel Fermiza, spokesperson for the Mount Apo sub-regional committee of the NPA, ... [Published Sun Star Network - May 06 2013]
First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 2 reports

NPA rebels set to free captive policeman

ZAMBOANGA CITY: Communist rebels holding a policeman said they are ready to free the prisoner provided the military halts its operations in the region to ensure the safety of the officer.The New People’s Army rebels are holding PO3 Maula Tato Ali, who ... [Published Manila Times - May 06 2013]
First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Is Canada Funding Mercenaries in Mi...

Vancouver, B.C. ? Is Canada funding mercenaries in Mindanao?A small town in Northern Cotabato in Mindanao could be using funds provided by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Canada’s international aid agency, to help pay for a mercenary ... [Published Bulatlat.com - May 06 2013]
First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

DSWD to implement P91.72 M anti-poverty projects in Soccsksargen Region

KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato, May 6 (PIA) -- Social preparations are underway for the implementation of the P91.73 million worth of poverty alleviation projects in Soccsksargen Region, an official of Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) ... [Published Philippine Information Agency - May 06 2013]
First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

5 soldiers killed, 2 injured in NPA encounter in Negros

BACOLOD CITY, Philippines - Five Army soldiers were killed, while two others were wounded, in what the military reported as an encounter at 7:15 am Saturday, May 4, in Sitio Omas, Bgy. Camindangan, Sipalay City, Negros Occidental.Col Rey Banares, deputy ... [Published Rappler - May 04 2013]
First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 2 reports

2 soldiers injured in landmine attack in Cotabato

COTABATO, Philippines (Xinhua) - Two soldiers were injured in an attack staged by leftist rebels yesterday in restive Mindanao, an army officer said today.Troops under the 57th Infantry Battalion's Bravo Company were conducting security patrol in the ... [Published Philippine Star - May 04 2013]
First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 2 reports

Suspected communist rebels snatch cop in NCotabato

COTABATO CITY, Philippines -- A policeman  assigned in Arakan town in North Cotabato was kidnapped Friday by unidentified gunmen while on his way to his farm in President Roxas town in North Cotabato.The victim, PO2 Mike Ali,  is assigned at the municipal ... [Published Philippine Star - Apr 19 2013]
First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

NPA man killed in clash

KIDAPAWAN CITY, Philippines ? A suspected member of the New Peoples? Army (NPA) operating in Davao province was killed in a two-hour running gun battle with government forces in a remote village in Magpet town in North Cotabato, Monday.Sources said the ... [Published Tempo - Apr 18 2013]
First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

Quakes shake North Cotabato, Ilocos Sur

InterAksyon.comThe online news portal of TV5MANILA, Philippines -- Two separate mild quakes shook the provinces of North Cotabato and Ilocos Sur Wednesday evening, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.At least two aftershocks were ... [Published Interaksyon - Apr 17 2013]
First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

Soldiers kill NPA member, hurt 4 in NCotabato clash

COTABATO City, Philippines - Soldiers gunned down a member of the New People's Army (NPA) and wounded four others on Monday as they foiled the rebels' attempt to intrude into a farming community in Magpet, North Cotabato, and extort money from the vi ... [Published Philippine Star - Apr 16 2013]

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...$ Del Mundo said the decision to release the policeman came after "subsequent investigation...showed that he did not commit significant offenses against the masses and the revolutionary forces."

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Children used as guides recount e... [Published Bulatlat.com - May 13 2013]
MGB completes geohazard assessment of 19 areas ... [Published Philippine Information Agency - May 09 2013]
Rebels seize 100 sacks of rice in Cotabato [Published Sun Star Network - May 06 2013]
NPA rebels set to free captive policeman [Published Manila Times - May 06 2013]
Is Canada Funding Mercenaries in Mi... [Published Bulatlat.com - May 06 2013]
DSWD to implement P91.72 M anti-poverty project... [Published Philippine Information Agency - May 06 2013]
Communist rebels call for truce in North Cotaba... [Published Interaksyon - May 06 2013]
2 soldiers injured in landmine attack in Cotabato [Published Philippine Star - May 04 2013]
5 soldiers killed, 2 injured in NPA encounter i... [Published Rappler - May 04 2013]
Two soldiers injured in landmine attack in S. P... [Published Global Times - May 04 2013]
In a span of 10 days, NPA holds 3 Prisoners of war [Published Davao Today - May 01 2013]
Suspected communist rebels snatch cop in NCotabato [Published Philippine Star - Apr 19 2013]
Gunmen seize cop in North Cotabato [Published Interaksyon - Apr 19 2013]
NPA man killed in clash [Published Tempo - Apr 18 2013]
Quakes shake North Cotabato, Ilocos Sur [Published Interaksyon - Apr 17 2013]
Soldiers kill NPA member, hurt 4 in NCotabato c... [Published Philippine Star - Apr 16 2013]
Lumads in North Cotabato blame mili... [Published Bulatlat.com - Apr 15 2013]
GPH, NDFP peace talks postponed ind... [Published Bulatlat.com - Apr 14 2013]
Church Worker Missing After Being A... [Published Bulatlat.com - Apr 14 2013]
Philippines (the): NDRRMC Update: Armed Conflic... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Dec 05 2012]
Philippines (the): NDRRMC Update: Incidents Mon... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Nov 29 2012]
Treasure-hunting block timer on radio found dea... [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Sep 05 2012]
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