The Western Command (WESCOM) says there are no sightings of the rebel group Abu Sayyaf in Coron and the east coast of Palawan yet. This is contrary to what rumors are saying. Officials of the WESCOM say an investigation is underway. They are coordinating with other intelligence units to verify this rumor. On April 20, members of the Joint Task Unit in …

Last week, photos of an alleged police memo circulated online, claiming that the Abu Sayyaf had threatened to bomb an undetermined branch of SM Supermalls. The photos came in several versions. One was shown on plain paper while another showed a memo on what looked like an official Philippine National Police letterhead. After information reached major media outlets, SM officially …