DAVAO CITY – Sultan Kudarat Gov. Datu Ali Pax Mangudadatu has appealed to Special Assistant to the President Antonio Lagdameo to stop interfering in local elections as it has resulted into political instability in the region. MANGUDADATU In a video statement on Monday afternoon, October 7,...
DAVAO CITY – The Datu Bago Awardees Inc. announced on Tuesday, October 1, that they are now accepting nominations for the 2025 Datu Bago Award, the highest honor given by the Davao City government. The annual award honors individuals who have dedicated themselves to excellence and made important...
Senators have urged the government to exhaust all legal means, including a possible international arbitration, to hold China accountable for its repeated and dangerous maneuvers against Philippine vessels. Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada and Sen. Loren Legarda...
DAVAO CITY – Two top leaders of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters-Karialan faction and 10 others were killed in a clash with government forces in Barangay Kitango in Datu Saudi Ampatuan, Maguindanao del Sur on April 22, the Philippine Army 6th Infantry Division reported. BIFF arms seized by...
DAVAO CITY – Former President Rodrigo Duterte was bestowed the Datu Bago Award in a ceremony at the Arcadia Event Center in this city on Wednesday, March 13. However, the lone awardee of this year’s 52nd Datu Bago Awards did not attend the event. The elder Duterte is known for his...
ILIGAN CITY – Authorities seized suspected shabu valued at P1.7 million from two drug pushers in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Makir, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte on Monday, March 11. SHABU supply in Maguindanao del Norte and nearby areas is expected to take a hit following...
DAVAO CITY – Former President Rodrigo Duterte will receive the Datu Bago Award 2024 for his outstanding and transformative contributions toward the progression and growth of this city on March 13. DUTERTE (Keith Bacongco) The Datu Bago Awardees Organization Inc. has expressed pride in recognizing...
LEBAK, Sultan Kudarat (PNA) – Two foreign nationals engaged in money lending business were killed in Sultan Kudarat and Maguindanao del Sur provinces over the weekend, police said Monday. On Sunday morning, unidentified gunmen shot dead Jaspreet Singh, an Indian national while driving his...
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – Two voters were killed while five others were wounded by gunmen in Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte, on Monday morning, October 30. Police Lt. Col. Esmael Madin, Datu Odin Sinsuat police chief, said the gunmen attacked the still unnamed victims as they were about to...
CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao del Norte (PNA) – A suspected member of Dawlah Islamiyah (DI) was blasted to death after an improvised bomb he was carrying prematurely went off Sunday morning, October 29, in Maguindanao del Sur. Major Saber Balogan, Army 601st Infantry Brigade spokesperson, said the...
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – A municipal mayor in Maguindanao del Sur was arrested on Wednesday night, October 11, by the Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (CIDG-BARMM) after he was linked to the murder of a town...
DATU ANGGAL MIDTIMBANG, Maguindanao del Sur (PNA) – Police found the decomposing bodies of two men placed inside cement sacks on a barangay road here on Wednesday morning, October 4. Police Major Jun Olis, Datu Anggal Midtimbang police chief, identified the fatalities as Eugene Michael...
