By Leslie D. Venzon
MANILA, Sept. 17 (PNA) — Malacanang on Wednesday ordered the Philippine National Police (PNP) to investigate the series of explosions in Mindanao.
“Ini-investigate po ngayon ng ating kapulisan itong mga pagsabog,” said Presidential Spokesperson Edwin Lacierda in a Palace press briefing.
Lacierda said the PNP will be submitting a report on the possible causes of the incidents to the appropriate authorities.
“So they are there on top of the situation,” he said.
Seven people were injured when a suspected improvised bomb exploded at a plaza in General Santos City on Tuesday night.
Hours after the General Santos blast, a grenade was lobbed at a warehouse in Lamitan City, Basilan but caused no injuries. (PNA)