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HADJI MOHAMMAD AJUL, Basilan — The lifeless body of an unidentified man was discovered floating in the seawaters of Barangay Basakan in the municipality of Hadji Mohammad Ajul on Thursday,…
BASILAN, Philippines — A longstanding rido or clan feud was formally resolved on February 13, 2026, in a peace settlement ceremony held at the Barangay Hall of Pintasan in the…
Lamitan City, Basilan — A bitter conflict that claimed more than 20 lives and displaced dozens of families over the past decade was formally laid to rest on Monday as…
MUHAMMAD AJUL, Basilan — The persistent infestation of cocolisap, also known as the coconut scale insect, continues to pose a serious threat to coconut plantations in the Municipality of Muhammad…
Brgy. Campo Uno, Lamitan City, Basilan – January 9, 2026 – In a decisive move to strengthen peace and security in Basilan, barangay chairpersons from Hadji Mohammad Ajul Municipality voluntarily…
HADJI MOHAMMAD AJUL, BASILAN — A pre-dawn buy-bust operation in Barangay Sironggon erupted into a deadly shootout on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, leaving a police operative dead, one suspect neutralized,…
HADJI MOHAMMAD AJUL, Basilan — The Provincial Environment, Natural Resources, and Energy Office (PENREO)–Basilan of the Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources, and Energy (MENRE-BARMM) has strengthened its marine research and…
In line with the directive of Acting Chief of the Philippine National Police, Police Lieutenant General Jose Melencio C. Nartatez Jr., the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) intensified its…
Deadly violence near polling site highlights deep threats to democratic processes amid proliferation of illegal arms and private armed groupslence underscores continued threat of private armed groups and illegal firearms…