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Singapore condemns bomb attack in Philippines' Davao City

Xinhua, September 3, 2016 Adjust font size:

Singapore condemns the bomb explosion in the Philippines' Davao City on Friday night, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement on Saturday.

"We extend our deepest condolences to the bereaved families and wish the injured a speedy recovery," said the statement.

The ministry said there are no reports of any Singaporeans injured or directly affected by the bombing as of now.

The Singapore Embassy in Manila is also in contact with the local authorities on the situation.

The powerful explosion on Friday night has killed 14 people and wounded some 70 others. Enditem