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UNGKAYA PUKAN, Basilan — A 17-year-old boy was killed while another man was wounded after unidentified gunmen ambushed them shortly after midnight on July 27 in Barangay Cabangalan, Ungkaya Pukan,…
BASILAN, Philippines – A man was shot dead by still-unidentified gunmen in Albarka, Basilan on Wednesday, in an incident that has fueled speculation over a possible connection to the recent…
UNGKAYA PUKAN, Basilan — Authorities have launched an intensive investigation following the discovery of an unidentified woman’s body in a grassy area near the boundary of Barangays Bohe Suyak and…
BASILAN PROVINCE — The Western Mindanao Naval Command (WMNC) has seized a shipment of smuggled cigarettes worth over ₱27.7 million during a maritime security operation off the Amoyloi Reefs in…
TIPO-TIPO, Basilan — The Philippine Army demonstrated its enhanced defense capability in safeguarding communities under the UPTAL cluster (Ungkaya Pukan, Tipo-Tipo, Al-Barka, and Mohammad Ajul) during a live-fire exercise on…
Ungkaya Pukan, Basilan | August 1, 2025 — In a demonstration of growing defense cooperation, members of the United States Special Forces conducted joint training exercises with the 45th Infantry…
Ungkaya Pukan, Basilan | July 29, 2025 — In a concerted effort to bolster security at both the tactical and community levels, the 32nd Infantry (Daredevil) Battalion, the 45th Infantry…
Ungkaya Pukan, Basilan — A long-standing armed conflict between two families in Barangay Bohe Lebbung, Ungkaya Pukan, was peacefully resolved on June 5, 2025, thanks to the successful intervention of…
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 | April 10, 2025 — In a proactive effort to ensure peaceful and orderly elections this May, the 45th Infantry (Gallant) Battalion, under the 11th Infantry (Alakdan)…