DAVAO. A young boy earns his keep by helping throw garbage. (Seth delos Reyes)
THE Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) condemned the ongoing offensive of Israel in Gaza that killed at least 500 Palestinians, most of whom are said to be civilians.
Sheikh Muhammad Muntassir, chairperson of the MILF's da'wah committee, said: "Israel deserved the highest condemnation of the world in systematically killing defenseless civilians and illegally and immorally occupying Palestinian lands."
Only 7 cases filed for firecracker ban
ONLY seven cases against firecracker ban violators have been lodged before the City Prosecutors' Office since Saturday until noon of Monday.
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Suspects' lawyer to sue complainants' counsel
THE lawyer of the suspects in the killing of a man during a disco party in Punta Dumalag, Matina Aplaya on New Year's Day is planning to sue the legal counsel of the complainants. But the complainants' lawyer is not about to be bothered by such threat.
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