ILIGAN CITY – A decade-old “rido” (family feud) in Lanao del Sur was finally settled at the Lanao del Sur Capitol Complex on August 14 through the intervention of the provincial government and Army 103rd Infantry Brigade. The long-standing rido between the Alawi-Potawan families of Madalum...
MARAWI CITY – Lanao del Sur will pay homage to visionaries who paved the way for the province to prosper and the vibrant culture of the Maranaos during the month-long celebration of its 64th founding anniversary that started on Tuesday, July 4. Gov. Mamintal “Bombit” Alonto Adiong Jr....
ILIGAN CITY – One of the suspects in the ambush of Lanao del Sur Gov. Mamintal Adiong Jr.’s convoy was arrested by joint elements of the Philippine National Police and Philippine Army on Thursday, May 25. BARATOMO (103rd Infantry (Haribon) Brigade, PA photo) The suspect, identified as Lomala...
LABANGAN, Zamboanga del Sur – Authorities are hunting the last suspect in the ambush of Gov. Mamintal Adiong Jr. in Maguing, Lanao del Sur on Feb. 17. Army commanding general Lt. Gen. Romeo S. Brawner Jr., in an interview during the 87th founding anniversary celebration of the 1st Infantry (Tabak)...
CAMP SK PENDATUN, Maguindanao del Norte (PNA) – Government forces killed during an operation on Wednesday, May 3, the alleged mastermind in the ambush of Lanao del Sur Gov. Mamintal Adiong Jr. last Feb. 17. Police Col. Robert Daculan, Lanao del Sur police provincial director, said private armed...
CAMP SK PENDATUN, Maguindanao del Norte (PNA) – The newly installed police chief of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) has directed investigators to intensify efforts to arrest other suspects in the Feb. 17 ambush of Lanao del Sur Gov. Mamintal Adiong Jr. Brig. Gen. Allan...
ZAMBOANGA CITY (PNA) – A fifth suspect in the Feb. 17 ambush of Lanao del Sur Gov. Mamintal Alonto Adiong Jr. was killed in a shootout with authorities, police said on Thursday, March 30. The wife of the group’s leader allegedly involved in the ambush was also captured during the clash that...
What happened to the decommissioning of weapons in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)? Basilan lone district Rep. Mujiv Hataman (center) (Facebook) House Deputy Minority Leader and Basilan lone district Rep. Mujiv Hataman had this question in mind amid the spate of violent...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Special Investigation Task Group (SITG) created to probe the ambush of Lanao del Sur Gov. Mamintal "Bombit" Alonto Adiong Jr. on Friday, Feb. 17, in Maguing, Lanao del Sur is moving forward with its investigation. LANAO del Sur Gov. Mamintal Alonto Adiong Jr. (left) with...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The League of Municipalities of the Philippines-Lanao del Sur chapter and Marawi City Mayor Majul Gandamra condemned the ambush by unidentified gunmen of Lanao del Sur Gov. Mamintal Adiong Jr. on Friday, Feb. 17, in the remote Sitio Landslide, Barangay Dilimbayan, Maguing,...
The brave four. Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Adiong (Facebook) That's the collective name that Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Adiong gave to the four fallen security details of his older brother, Lanao del Sur Governor Mamintal Adiong, who was ambushed by gunmen on Friday afternoon,...
Vice President Sara Duterte condemned the assassination attempt against Lanao del Sur Gov. Mamintal “Bombit” Adiong Jr. and his companions—four of whom died—and called for justice to be served “immediately.” Vice President Sara Duterte (left) and Lanao del Sur Gov. Mamintal Adiong Jr....