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DATU SAUDI AMPATUAN, Maguindanao del Sur – July 30, 2026 – Eight former members of a violent extremist group (VEG) have voluntarily surrendered to government authorities and turned over eight…
DATU SAUDI AMPATUAN, Maguindanao del Sur — A 51-year-old police officer narrowly escaped death after he was ambushed and shot by unidentified gunmen while on his way home from duty…
DATU PIANG, Maguindanao del Sur — Thirteen members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF)–Bungos Faction voluntarily surrendered to government forces on Friday, bringing with them high-powered firearms and signaling…
DATU SAUDI AMPATUAN, Maguindanao del Sur — A man was shot dead by an unidentified gunman on Tuesday evening, March 17, in the municipality of Datu Saudi Ampatuan, Maguindanao del…
DATU SAUDI AMPATUAN, Maguindanao del Sur — March 2, 2026 — Government and military officials joined local leaders and members of the Teduray community in a groundbreaking ceremony that marked…
DATU SAUDI AMPATUAN, Maguindanao del Sur — A deadly ambush along the national highway in Datu Saudi Ampatuan on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, left one person dead and another injured,…
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,…
DATU SAUDI AMPATUAN, MAGUINDANAO DEL SUR – A potentially volatile conflict between two influential families was peacefully resolved on July 22, 2025, thanks to the collaborative efforts of military, local…
DATU SAUDI AMPATUAN, MAGUINDANAO DEL SUR — In a significant boost to the government’s peace and reintegration efforts, 11 active members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) – Bungos…
Datu Saudi Ampatuan, Maguindanao Del Sur – In a proactive effort to support the campaign against loose firearms and criminality, Barangay Chairman Hon. Zaiton Utto Dimaukom officially surrendered a homemade…