Authorities Seize Over PHP 940K Worth of Smuggled Cigarettes in Maluso, Basilan
Maluso, Basilan – June 2, 2025 — Authorities recovered an estimated PHP 941,500 worth of alleged smuggled cigarettes in a…
OP-ED: Building Bridges for Peace and Progress — The Promise of the ZAMBAS Friendship Bridge
June 2025 For decades, the Island Province of Basilan has remained just out of reach — both literally and metaphorically…
BCCI President Slams Poor Ferry Services Between Zamboanga and Basilan, Calls for Urgent Reforms
Isabela City, Basilan — June 3, 2025 The Basilan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) has raised alarm over what…
144 Former Extremists in Basilan Receive Livelihood Support to Aid Reintegration
Isabela City, Basilan | May 31, 2025 — In a significant step toward lasting peace and reintegration in Basilan, 144…
High-Value Target Nabbed, Explosives and Illegal Drugs Seized in Basilan Raid
LANTAWAN, BASILAN — Authorities arrested a high-value target and confiscated illegal drugs and explosive materials during a joint law enforcement…
BARMM MENRE, NPC Seal Partnership for Coastal Cleanup in Basilan, Sulu, and Tawi-Tawi
QUEZON CITY — The Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources, and Energy (MENRE) of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao…
MPOS, UNDP, and NP Strengthen Conflict Prevention Efforts in Basilan Through EWER Training
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Ministry of Public Order and Safety (MPOS), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)…
Mujiv Hataman Proclaimed Governor-Elect of Basilan in Historic Local Polls
BASILAN PROVINCE – In what has been described as one of the most closely contested and historic elections in Basilan,…
Police Seize High-Powered Firearm, Ammunition in Basilan Raid
Maluso, Basilan – May 11, 2025 — Authorities confiscated a high-powered firearm and several rounds of ammunition during a joint…
4 Dead, Including 2 Barangay Officials, in Basilan Shooting Ahead of Elections
Deadly violence near polling site highlights deep threats to democratic processes amid proliferation of illegal arms and private armed groupslence…