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UP Diliman, Manila campuses get bomb threats
University of the Philippines campuses in Diliman and Manila received bomb threats, but authorities found no explosives.
A social media user named "Rhea May Magnanakaw" posted a bomb threat on a UP Diliman online page on Wednesday.
UP Manila received a bomb threat via email on Thursday morning, warning that the campus "will blow up today" and calling it a "haven of NPAs in Manila".
The email received by UP Manila also stated, "Today, there will be an explosion...of the message of true Filipinos."
Authorities conducted searches in both campuses, including room-to-room inspections.
Later on Thursday, a doctor at UP PGH received a Telegram message stating, "An explosive device has been placed inside the PGH."
The threats prompted responses from the UP Diliman campus police, PNP EOD, and the Manila Police District.
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