State forces arrest 5 for gun-running attempt in Maguindanao

DATU ODIN SINSUAT, Maguindanao – Five men, including two soldiers and a police officer, were arrested for an alleged gun-running attempt her...

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Maguindanao vaccination breaches 125K mark

COTABATO CITY – The number of people vaccinated against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) in Maguindanao has reached 125,831 as of Thu...

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Marines capture 5 NPA rebels, including two amazons in Maguindanao

COTABATO CITY- Marine soldiers captured five suspected New People’s Army rebels including two amazons  following a brief gunfight in Buldon,...

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Officials settle 2 warring clans in Maguindanao, Lanao Sur

By Ali G. Macabalang COTABATO CITY – Collective local pacification efforts have continued to gain momentum in the Bangsamoro region, with of...

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Lawless armed group leader, followers, yield to police authorities in Maguindanao

COTABATO CITY -A leader of a notorious private armed group surrendered   along with his top lieutenants  to authorities in Maguindanao amid ...

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BIFF subleader, 10 followers yield in Maguindanao

CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao – A sub-commander of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighter (BIFF) and 10 of his followers yielded in Maguindanao,...

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BIFF strength waning, more members to yield: PH Army

CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao – A military commander here said the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) is weakening as more extremists re...

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Legality hounds the appointment of two care taker ‘mayors’ in Maguindanao town

By Ali G. Macabalang COTABATO CITY – Confusion runs high in the municipality of Talitay, Maguindanao amid the rule of two “caretaker-mayors,...

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Rep. Mangudadatu pushes for establishment of Islamic cemeteries nation-wide

By Ali G. Macabalang COTABATO CITY – Maguindanao Congressman Esmael “Toto” Mangudadatu is pushing for the mandatory opening of Islamic cemet...

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Bill splitting Maguindanao into 2 provinces signed into law

By Ali G. Macabalang COTABATO CITY - Maguindanao is now officially divided into two provinces, with President Duterte singing into law the e...

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