Philippine Military sets up anti-terrorism text campaign

The Philippino military has launched yesterday an anti-terrorism hotline via text messaging, Major Gen. Benjamin D. Dolorfino, said, to empower the public in the campaign. Business Online reports.

The anti-terrorism hotline — 0928-994-4361 — is being manned round the clock by a military unit.

Mr. Dolorfino said the information will be treated with strictest of confidence. The campaign, called "I-text Mo Ang Terrorista Kay Sarge," was launched amid a series of activities in line with the city’s celebration of Fiesta Pilar this month.

emily | 6:30 PM | SMS and Politics |
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