A grenade explosion killed a 65-year-old man and police officer, wounded seventeen people, including another police officer and some students inside the Initao College in Jampason, Initao, Misamis Oriental.
Northern Mindanao health officials warn that that region is not yet out of the “danger zone” as the deadly dengue virus infected 795 new patients bringing the region’s total number of cases to 17,701 from January 1 to as of August 17
Fire officials suspect spontaneous combustion as the cause of the fire
Environment-friendly public transport vehicles that have complied with the government’s regulation will serve passengers on the streets of Cagayan de Oro and Misamis Oriental in the weeks to come.