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PATIKUL, Sulu — Tension gripped parts of Sulu on Monday, December 29, after military forces blocked a scheduled general assembly of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) Political Committee, following…
Talipao, Sulu — December 17, 2025 — Once a region synonymous with conflict, Sulu is now showcasing a remarkable transformation as the Bud Mana Agri-Tourism Farm takes a major step…
JOLO, Sulu — After more than a hundred years of scientific silence, the forests, mountains, and crater lakes of Jolo Island are finally speaking again. In a landmark environmental expedition,…
MAIMBUNG, Sulu — December 6, 2025 — In a significant step toward sustaining peace and stability in Sulu, the MNLF Coordinators of Sulu led by Under Commander Kana Kanain, Chairman…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — In one of the biggest contraband hauls intercepted by the Philippine Navy in recent years, naval personnel seized two vessels carrying a combined total of around 5,500…
JOLO, Sulu — Police are intensifying their investigation into a fatal shooting incident that occurred at around 4:48 a.m. Wednesday in Barangay Bus-Bus, Jolo, leaving a 26-year-old man dead. According…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Naval forces under the Western Mindanao Naval Command (WESTMINCOM) intercepted a total of ₱56 million worth of smuggled goods in two consecutive maritime patrol and intelligence-driven operations…
PATIKUL, Sulu — A young teacher was shot dead while his companion was wounded after unidentified armed men ambushed their motorcycle in Barangay Tandu Bagua on Thursday night, November 27,…
The Philippine Coast Guard District Southwestern Mindanao (CGDSWM) intercepted an estimated ₱8 million worth of undocumented cigarettes during a maritime patrol near Pata Island, Sulu, on November 25, 2025—marking another…
The Philippine Army’s Special Mission Aviation Company intensified the country’s maritime security efforts after successfully conducting a wide-range Maritime Air Patrol across Western Mindanao on November 21, 2025. The mission…