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...
The gunmen who killed Aparri, Cagayan Vice Mayor Rommel Alameda and his five other companions in an ambush in Nueva Vizcaya deliberately used police uniforms and a stolen government plate in an apparent bid to mislead the ensuing investigation. This developed as the getaway car of the suspects in...
The Vice Mayors’ League of the Philippines (VMLP)-Cagayan chapter strongly condemned the ambush of Aparri, Cagayan Vice Mayor Rommel Alameda and four others in Nueva Vizcaya on Sunday, Feb. 19. “We are shocked and saddened that one of our officers has been added to the number of fallen victims...
NUEVA VIZCAYA -- Police Regional Office 2 acting director Brigadier General Percival A Rumbaoa clarified that the suspects in the ambush of the vice mayor of Aparri, Cagayan and five others in Baretbet, Bagabag, Nueva Vizcaya are not members of the Philippine National Police (PNP). BGen Rumbaoa’s...
Gen. Rodolfo Azurin, Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), ordered on Sunday, Feb. 19, a thorough investigation into the ambush-slay of Appari, Cagayan Vice Mayor Rommel Alameda in Nueva Vizcaya to determine the motive and eventually lead to the identification of perpetrators. PNP...
The vice mayor of Aparri, Cagayan and five others were killed in an ambush in Sitio Kinacao, Barangay Baretbet, Bagabag, Nueva Vizcaya on Sunday morning, Feb. 19. AN ambush victim in Bagabag, Nueva Vizcaya is taken to a hospital. (Photo via Liezle Basa-Inigo) Lt. Col. Saturnino Soriano, regional...
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,...
TACURONG CITY, Sultan Kudarat – The principal suspect in the ambush-slaying of a police chief in Maguindanao was killed after he resisted arrest during a law enforcement operation conducted by police and military operatives on Saturday, Feb. 18 in the city. Police Regional Office-12 director...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has declared a gun ban in two provinces and 63 barangays in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) following an ambush on Lanao del Sur Gov. Mamintal Alonto Adiong Jr on Friday, Feb. 17, that left four people, three of them policemen, dead....
Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Adiong took to Facebook on Friday night, Feb. 17 to thank those who prayed for his older brother, Lanao del Sur Gov. Mamintal Adiong Jr., after the latter's convoy was ambushed by armed men. Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Adiong (Facebook) "Our unending...
"A brazen act of violence." Basilan lone district Rep. Mujiv Hataman (Facebook) That's how House Deputy Minority Leader and Basilan lone district Rep. Mujiv Hataman described on Saturday afternoon, Feb. 18 the attempted assassination on Lanao del Sur Gov. Mamintal Adiong Jr. Adiong and his aide...
