Lamitan City Hall Employee Shot in Barangay Maganda
Lamitan City, Basilan – A local government employee was gunned down on Tuesday night, September 3, in Sitio Tinambakan, Barangay Maganda, Lamitan City. The victim was identified as Hadji Sahali…
Rift Widens in MILF as More Commanders Defy Central Committee, Back Decommissioning
COTABATO CITY – The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) is facing widening cracks in its leadership after several base commanders of the Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces (BIAF-MILF) openly declared support…
Loose Firearms Turned Over in Sultan sa Barongis Under SALW Program
SULTAN SA BARONGIS, Maguindanao del Sur — Several loose firearms were formally turned over to the government through the Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) Program facilitated by the 2nd…
Mindanao Marks 29 Years of 1996 Peace Pact, Highlights Gains in Development and Unity
COTABATO PROVINCE — Nearly three decades since the signing of the 1996 Final Peace Agreement (FPA) between the Philippine government and the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF), Mindanao continues to…
Suspect Nabbed in Maguindanao del Sur COMELEC Checkpoint for Election Gun Ban Violation
Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao del Sur — Authorities arrested an individual, identified only as alias Moro, for violating the Omnibus Election Code after being caught with a firearm during a Commission…
Stakeholders Unite in Push for Lake Lanao Management Act
MARAWI CITY, Lanao del Sur — The Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA), together with provincial officials and key stakeholders, held a roundtable discussion on Wednesday at the Provincial Capitol’s Social Hall…
Two Killed in Separate Shootings in Datu Odin Sinsuat Amid Rising Gun Violence
Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte — Two men were killed in separate shooting incidents in this town on the night of September 2, underscoring the alarming rise of gun-related…
18 Former Extremists Surrender, Receive Aid in Maguindanao del Sur
Datu Saudi Ampatuan, Maguindanao del Sur — Eighteen former violent extremists (FVEs) formally returned to the fold of the law and were presented to Brig. Gen. Jose Vladimir R. Cagara,…
LGBTQIA+ Member Found Dead Inside Cemetery in Cotabato City
COTABATO CITY — Authorities are investigating the brutal killing of an LGBTQIA+ community member whose body was discovered inside an open tomb at the Malagapas Public Cemetery, Barangay Rosary Heights…
MILF Divide Deepens as Commander Bravo, Lanao Leaders Challenge Redistricting Bill Before SC
MANILA — Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) Commander Abdullah “Bravo” Macapaar and community leaders from Lanao del Sur have filed a petition before the Supreme Court seeking to strike down…