The Philippine Army shoots dead one of the five alleged Dawlah Islamiyah-Maute Group fighters who attacked the base of the Bravo Company of the 55th Infantry Battalion in Maguing, Lanao del Sur on Dec. 28, 2023. (Photo by 55IB) An alleged Dawlah Islamiyah (DI)-Maute Group fighter was killed after...
MARAWI CITY – A sub-leader of the Daulah Islamiyah-Maute Group was killed in a gun battle with the military in Barangay Tambo, Piagapo, Lanao del Sur on Sunday, December 3. The fatality was Alandoni Macadaya Lucsadatu, alias “Lando” and “Abu Shams.” Recovered in the encounter were...
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – A candidate for village chair in Lanao del Sur was shot dead by his rival brother following an altercation inside the voting precinct in Butig, Lanao del Sur, on Monday morning. Lanao del Sur police provincial director, Col. Robert Daculan, identified the victim as...
MARAWI CITY – The military has urged cooperation for a peaceful barangay election on Monday, October 30, in Lanao del Sur. "Ngayong Monday, kailangan ng gobyerno ang tulong nating lahat, so dapat mag-impart tayo ng solution for the successful, honest, and orderly conduct of the election. Sigurado...
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – Heavily armed men killed in an ambush on Wednesday morning, October 25, a candidate for village chairman in Kapatagan town, Lanao del Sur. Police Col. Robert S. Daculan, Lanao del Sur provincial police director, identified the fatality as Kamar Bilao Bansil, 50, who died on...
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 – The Amai Pakpak Medical Center (APMC) opened its heart institute on August 11 which aims to deliver quality and advance healthcare services to patients with heart problems here and the province of Lanao del Sur. AMONG the state-of-the-art facilities of the Amai Pakpak Medical...
ILIGAN CITY – A 15-year-old member of the Daulah Islamiyah-Maute Group surrendered to the military on August 5. The young combatant also yielded his 7.62mm M14 rifle to Lt. Col. Angestal Angeles II, commanding officer of the 51st Infantry Battalion (IB), at the unit’s headquarters in Barangay...
MARAWI CITY – In recognition of the role of women in settling conflicts, Relief International, a non-government organization supporting women advocacy in the province of Lanao del Sur and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, recently unveiled a women’s peace marker in Barangay...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Peace is expected to reign between two warring families in Lanao del Sur after two members – 26-year-old Jalal Norol Balindong Pacalna and 19-year-old Ressanya Hessa Dipatuan-Ducol – were married on July 8 at Xavier Estates Sports and Country Club here....
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....
SAGUIARAN, Lanao del Sur – More than 2,000 residents here have benefitted from a medical mission at the municipal gym on Monday, June 26, held as part of the Araw ng Saguiaran Festival 2023 with the theme "Ummah (Muslim community) progress through unity."...