Man Shot Dead in Datu Saudi Ampatuan Despite Ongoing Gun Ban
DATU SAUDI AMPUATAN, MAGUINDANAO DEL SUR — A man was shot and killed by an unidentified gunman in the inner portion of Barangay Dapiawan, Datu Saudi Ampatuan, Maguindanao del Sur,…
Two Killed, One Wounded in Ambush Amid Strict Gun Ban Enforcement in Datu Saudi Ampatuan
DATU SAUDI AMPATUAN, Maguindanao del Sur — Two men were killed and another was wounded after unidentified gunmen ambushed their vehicle in Sitio Panang, Barangay Salbu, Datu Saudi Ampatuan, Maguindanao…
Suspected Gunrunner Arrested, Two M4A1 Carbines Seized in Maguindanao del Sur
A man allegedly involved in gunrunning was arrested and two unlicensed M4A1 carbines were confiscated during a joint law enforcement operation in Datu Saudi Ampatuan, Maguindanao del Sur on August…
8 Former Violent Extremists Surrender, Turn Over High-Powered Firearms in Maguindanao del Sur
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…
Police Officer Survives Ambush Attack in Maguindanao del Sur; Gunmen Still at Large
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…
13 BIFF Fighters Surrender in Maguindanao del Sur, Turn Over High-Powered Weapons
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…
Man Shot Dead in Ramadan Night Shooting in Maguindanao del Sur
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…
Groundbreaking of PAMANA Project Signals Hope for Teduray Farmers in Maguindanao del Sur
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…
Ambush in Maguindanao del Sur Kills Mayor’s Nephew, Wounds Brother; Follows Earlier RPG Attack on Mayor
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,…
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,…