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Fire hits two houses in Notre Dame village, Rosary Heights 8, Cotabato City t 7 a.m. today

KIDAPAWAN CITY -At least six people were killed when two armedarmed group clashed in the boundaryofTulunan, North Cotabato and Colombio in Sultan Kudarat on Tuesday morning, police said.Senior Inspector Ronnie Dillera, Tulunan chief of police, said the clash happened in Sitio Saban, Barangay Maybula, when about 30 armed menattacked a group oftilling their farms at about11:00 a.m. Dillera said the firefight between the two group lasted for 3 hours which resulted to the death of three farmers.

KORONADAL CITY -- Unidentified armed men torched Monday night three heavy equipment of a private construction firm in Lake Sebu, South Cotabato, officials said.Mayor Antonio Fungan of Lake Sebu confirmed to DXOM-AM Radyo Bida Koronadal the burning of two backhoe and a bulldozer owned by Gemma Construction firm.Fungan said the firm is working on a road project in Sitio Lamsuguing, Barangay Lamfungon, Lake Sebu.The attack occurred at past 8 p.m.Fungan said there were reports two men were killed in the incident but this is still being verified.No one has claimed responsibility for the attack b

PARANG, Maguindanao – A 42-year-old man killed his 4-year-old grandson after he mistaken the child as tiyanak” on Sunday night while the town was experiencing power outages, police and suspect said.
A tiyanak” is a vampiric creature in Philippine mythology that imitates the form of a child.
The suspect, Orak Mantawil, was in total disbelief when interrogated at Parang Police Station. Full of remorse, he sought forgiveness from the child’s parents and his relatives.

PH wins historic back-to-back Miss Earth titlesand 24-year-old Angelia Ong of Manila, beat out 80 other national delegates in the 2015 Miss Earth coronation night held at Marx Halle in Vienna, Austria on Sunday (Sat in Manila)The other winners areandMiss Earth Fireand Thiessa Sickert of Brazil Miss Earth Waterand Brittany Payne of USAMiss Earth Airand Dayanna Grageda of Australia

COTABATO CITY
- The Oblates of Mary Immaculate (OMI), the Archdiocese of Cotabato and Prelature
of Jolo mourned the tragic death of Fr. Jose Ante, OMI in a highway accident in
Matanao, Davao del Sur Friday.

Messages of
condolences poured as the news about Fr. Ante, more known as Fr. Joe,” spread
in the social media and the online news network of Notre Dame Broadcasting
Corporation Friday noon.

Many of those
who knew Fr. Joe were shocked and in disbelief as the news spread starting at
10 a.m.

Reading 1 and//usccb.org/bible/isaiah/30:19 IS 30:19-21, 23-26 Thus says the Lord GOD,the Holy One of IsraelandO people of Zion, who dwell in Jerusalem,no more will you weepHe will be gracious to you when you cry out,as soon as he hears he will answer you.The Lord will give you the bread you needand the water for which you thirst.No longer will your Teacher hide himself,but with your own eyes you shall see your Teacher,While from behind, a voice shall sound in your earsand This is the way walk in it,”when you would turn to the right or to the left.He will give rain for the seedthat

COTABATO CITY -– A missionary priest who
has been serving war-torn Sulu for the past few years and once served as Oblates
of Mary Immaculate provincial superior, died in a vehicular accident in the
national highway in Matanao, Davao del Sur Friday, police said.

Fr. Jose Ante of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate died
expired at the Sinawilan Medical Clinic in Barangay Sinawingan, Matanao, Davao
del Sur at 9:30 a.m, according to Police Officer 2 Arturo Papas, traffic
investigator of Matanao PNP.

KORONADAL CITY - Their parents thought all along that they were in schools in Norala, South Cotabato until the police arrested their children andhauled them to police station for illegal drug use.The students, allminors were turned over to the local social welfare office as the law provides.Chief Inspector Dennis Madriaga, Norala police chief, told DXOM Radyo Bida that his office received a tip from concerned citizen about an on-going pot session in an old and abandoned rice mill in Purok Quirino Barangay Lopez Jaena, Norala Wednesday morning.Assessing the informant to becredible, Madriaga