COTABATO CITY – The military here has announced that a former leader of the Moro extremist group who yielded to the government last year died of cardiac arrest on Sunday afternoon in Shariff Saydona Mustapha, Maguindanao del Sur, following a strafing incident at his house. Lt. Col. Ronald...
DAVAO CITY – Police intercepted smuggled cigarettes worth P5.4 million in a checkpoint in Barangay Duran, Parang, Maguindanao del Norte on Monday, April 20. The Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao said 6,500 reams of Cannon brand cigarettes loaded in a minivan,...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A sepak takraw athlete from Basilan died while competing in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao Athletic Association Meet in Parang town, Maguindanao del Norte province on Sunday, April 12. The remains of Phiben Ansoc, 11, from Ubit Elementary School in Lamitan...
ILIGAN CITY – The Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region seized smuggled cigarettes valued at P50 million on Maundy Thursday in Sitio Turugan, Barangay Dinaig Proper, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte. A total of 1,170 cases of illicit cigarettes were left behind by...
COTABATO CITY – Police Brig. Gen. Jaysen de Guzman, Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region chief, has relieved Police Col. Salman Sapal, Maguindanao del Sur police director, over the deaths of five police officers in an ambush recently in Barangay Mother Poblacion, Shariff Aguak,...
DAVAO CITY – Peace monitor Climate Conflict Action is alarmed over the recent attacks against government forces in Maguindanao del Sur. In a statement on Tuesday, March 31, CCA said that these are a shameful stain on the Bangsamoro peace process and a stark reminder of the utter failures of the...
TACURONG CITY – Unidentified gunmen ambushed and injured a barangay chairman and his driver in Paglat town, Maguindanao del Sur province on Monday, police said. Police Capt. Steffi Salanguit, spokesperson of the Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region, identified the victims as Hadji...
Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), vowed to run after all those involved in the ambush in Maguindanao del Sur on Saturday night, March 28, that left five policemen dead and three others seriously injured. In a strongly worded statement, Nartatez said...
Five policemen were killed in an ambush in Barangay Mother Poblacion, Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao del Sur on Saturday night, March 28. Three other police officers were wounded. The victims from the 2nd Provincial Mobile Force Company of the Maguindanao del Sur Police Provincial Office were on their...
COTABATO CITY – Police officers in Matanog, Maguindanao del Norte, on Tuesday intercepted an attempt to smuggle P6.4-million worth of imported cigarettes hidden by two men inside a cement mixer truck. Police Brig. Gen. Jaysen de Guzman, director of the Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous...
SHARIFF AGUAK, Maguindanao del Sur – Four members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front were wounded during a series of clashes between two factions in Shariff Saydona Mustapha town in this province, the military here reported Thursday. Lt. Col. Ronald Suscano, spokesperson of the 6th Infantry...
DAVAO CITY – Officials of Cotabato province have condemned the broad daylight ambush of a retired police officer and his companion in Datu Montawal town in Maguindanao del Sur province on Tuesday, March 3. Police identified the victims as retired Police Major Elias Dandan and Raymund Bioy....