ILOILO CITY — The Coast Guard detained three passengers of a passenger ship here Sunday afternoon for suspected ties with the Maute terror group. The two men and a woman were still being investigated at the Coast Guard Station in Iloilo as of 4:50 p.m., Lt. Edison Diaz, Coast Guard Iloilo commander said. ADVERTISEMENTDiaz said they received a tip from the Cagayan de Oro Coast Guard regarding the three, which prompted them to detain them upon arrival. Inquiries may be addressed to Inquirer’s Corporate Affairs office through Connie Kalagayan at 897-4426, ckalagayan@inquirer.com.ph and Bianca Kasilag-Macahilig at 897-8808 local 352, bkasilag@inquirer.com.ph. For donation from overseas:Inquirer Foundation Corp account:Inquirer Foundation Corp. Banco De Oro (BDO) Current Account No: 007960018860Swift Code: BNORPHMM

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer June 18, 2017 09:33 UTC