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Philippine Army vows justice for fallen soldiers in Basilan

The Philippine Army on Sunday condemned the ambush and killing of two soldiers in Tuburan, Basilan last Friday, April 11. "We honor the ultimate sacrifice of...

Civil Defense warns of possible China rocket debris near Palawan, Basilan

Palawan and Basilan are on high alert Tuesday as the Long March 8A rocket, launched by the People’s Republic of China, is scheduled to...

AFP confident Basilan incident won’t derail gov’t peace process

THE peace process with Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) would not be derailed despite the recent clash in Basilan between government forces and Muslim...

Two soldiers dead, 12 wounded in ambush by ex-Philippine rebels

Manila, Philippines—Former Muslim rebels ambushed government troops assigned to escort UN staff visiting the southern Philippines, killing two soldiers and wounding 12 others, the military...

Former MNLF combatants receive cash aid from DSWD

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) distributed cash-for-work assistance to 547 former combatants of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) in Basilan. Each...

3 army intelligence agents slain in Basilan

Gunmen ambushed and killed three Philippine Army intelligence agents on Monday in Barangay Baimbing, Lamitan City, Basilan. Basilan Provincial Police officials and Brig. Gen. Romeo...

Padilla seeks new autonomous region for Sulu

Sen. Robinhood Padilla on Tuesday filed a bill seeking to create a new autonomous region for the people of Sulu, following its exclusion from...

Philippine coast guard in action

The Philippine Coast Guard rescues two men from a capsized motorized boat off Lampinigan Island, Isabela City, Basilan. The victims said they encountered strong...

LandBank grants P120-m loan to help Tuburan, Basilan

Land Bank of the Philippines said Wednesday it approved a P120-million loan to the municipal government of Tuburan in Basilan province to help it...

Basilan town finally declared ASG-free

After decades of being a hideout for the notorious Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG), the municipality of Lantawan in Basilan was finally declared ASG-free. Basilan Gov....

PBBM brings aid to El Niño-hit folk in Sulu

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday led the distribution of more than P20 million in aid to farmers and fisherfolk affected by El Niño...

MOH-BARMM holds a surgical mission in Basilan

Cotabato City--The Ministry of Health of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (MOH-BARMM) recently completed a highly successful surgical mission in Basilan. Dr. Michael...

Develop Basilan, conflict areas in Mindanao – PBBM

President Marcos on Saturday ordered concerned government agencies and local government units to develop further Basilan and former “conflict areas” in the region as...

Agents nab ASG member in Zamboanga

A member of a terrorist group and listed among the most wanted persons in the Zamboanga Peninsula was arrested in Basilan, the Criminal Investigation...
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