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Lamitan City, Basilan Province (May 8, 2025) — In a significant demonstration of unity and peacebuilding, the Western Mindanao Command (WestMinCom) joined the ceremonial signing of a pledge of commitment…
The Provincial Government of Basilan continues to stand firmly with its farmers and fisherfolk, recognizing their unwavering resilience and dedication in ensuring food production and sustainability in the province despite…
Ungkaya Pukan, Basilan – April 30, 2025 | In a major step toward ensuring public safety, personnel from the 45th Infantry (Gallant) Battalion, in coordination with the 3rd Explosive Ordnance…
Ungkaya Pukan, Basilan – In a strong push for peace and unity ahead of the 2025 National and Local Elections, the 45th Infantry (Gallant) Battalion of the 11th Infantry (Alakdan)…
Isabela City, Basilan — May 2, 2025 — Sixty-one elite Special Forces personnel arrived early Friday morning at the Isabela City Port as part of intensified security efforts ahead of…
Lamitan City, Basilan – May 1, 2025 — A tragic shooting incident rocked Barangay Bato in Lamitan City this morning, leaving a senior citizen dead and another man wounded in…
Isabela City, Basilan – April 25, 2025 — In a move to strengthen the city’s security and support frontliners in safeguarding coastal communities, the City Government of Isabela formally turned…
Tipo-Tipo, Basilan – A tragedy was narrowly avoided in Basilan after a vigilant community member tipped off authorities about a hidden improvised explosive device (IED), prompting a swift response from…
Isabela City, Basilan — A female employee of the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) in Basilan was shot and killed in a brazen attack inside their office in Barangay…
LAMITAN CITY, BASILAN — With the May 2025 National and Local Elections fast approaching, the Armed Forces of the Philippines has ramped up its presence in Basilan, deploying additional military…