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==Suspected drug pushers nabbed== | |||
*Source: http://www.goldstardailynews.com/soccsksargen--xii/5865-suspected-drug-pushers-nabbed-.html | |||
*Monday, 12 September 2011 | |||
: by Gold Star Daily | |||
COTABATO City-- Three persons were arrested when elements of Bongao Municipal Police Station (MPS) conducted recently an illegal drug operation at Maharlika Institute of Technology, Barangay Lamion1,Bongao Tawi-Tawi. | |||
The suspects identified as Muhajir Muddasil, Najir Jamali and Almida Wadud, owner of a shanty, while they were in the act of sniffing white crystalline substance believed to be methamphetamine hydrochloride also known as "Shabu". | |||
Confiscated in the possession of the suspects were twenty one (21) pieces of transparent plastic straws, and other shabu paraphernalia. | |||
The illegal drugs that were confiscated from the suspects were brought to Tawi-Tawi Crime Laboratory while the arrested suspects are under the custody of Bongao MPS for filing appropriate charges in court. | |||
==US-funded bridge project to link Tawi-Tawi islands== | ==US-funded bridge project to link Tawi-Tawi islands== | ||
*Source: http://www.zambotimes.com/archives/37457-US-funded-bridge-project-to-link-Tawi-Tawi-islands.html | *Source: http://www.zambotimes.com/archives/37457-US-funded-bridge-project-to-link-Tawi-Tawi-islands.html | ||
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Through the GEM Program, USAID has helped to improve the island-province’s economy through 51 barangay infrastructure projects, including the construction of 26 boat landings. | Through the GEM Program, USAID has helped to improve the island-province’s economy through 51 barangay infrastructure projects, including the construction of 26 boat landings. | ||
Six larger infrastructure projects completed by GEM in Tawi-Tawi include the extension and widening of the Bongao airport runway, which enabled Airphil Express to establish a Zamboanga-Bongao route, now plying four times weekly by a 77-seater Bombardier Q400. | Six larger infrastructure projects completed by GEM in Tawi-Tawi include the extension and widening of the Bongao airport runway, which enabled Airphil Express to establish a Zamboanga-Bongao route, now plying four times weekly by a 77-seater Bombardier Q400. | ||
==Tawi-Tawi to symbol 38th anniversary== | ==Tawi-Tawi to symbol 38th anniversary== | ||