Latest Cotabato province News & Updates

Manila, Jan 1 (IANS) At least 22 people were injured when a grenade exploded in a residential area in Cotabato province in southern Philippines, shortly after midnight on Thursday, local police said. Police said two men riding on a motorcycle lobbed the fragmentation grenade at the crowd as residents were welcoming the New Year along the national highway in Matalam town.Based on witnesses’ accounts, police said a black motorcycle slowed down as it passed the area where people were celebrating. O…