Explosion rocks Palace, President's guards investigate
AN explosion rocked Malacañang Monday noon, alarming Presidential guards and Palace employees.
The explosion tore to pieces a plastic trash bin near the Mabini Hall.
No one was hurt in the incident.
The Presidential Security Group is investigating the incident.
Islam calling?
"The explosion tore to pieces a plastic trash bin near the Mabini Hall. "
The infamous baking soda and vinegar bomb ...
So they killed a trash can?
Pretty poor terrorism, if I do say so myself. Sorry, I'm just not impressed.
The Philippines: an explosion shakes the presidential palate
MANILA - a strong explosion of unspecified origin shook Monday the palate of the presidency from the Philippines in Manila, indicated witnesses.
"the authorities are inquiring into the origin of the explosion", indicated by telephone to AFP Isabel de Leon, under-secretary charged with the press.
The explosion was heard around the presidential palate Malacanang, in the center of the capital, according to witnesses.
On its side, the chain of television ABS-CBN, present on the spot, indicated that a machine seems to have exploded in a dustbin outside one of the buildings of the presidential complex.