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Engineer killed, 2 hurt in 2 Region 12 ambush incidents
A civil engineer was killed while his wife and an elementary school principal were wounded in separate ambush incidents in two neighboring provinces in Region 12 within just two days. Engineer Kesse Junsan and his wife, Maria, were together on Wednesday morning, August 13, in their black Toyota Fortuner, on their way somewhere, when they
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Anti-illegal mining campaign in South Cotabato heightened
Officials of the Region 12 police and two other government agencies are to intensify their crackdown on small-scale copper and gold mining in Tampakan, South Cotabato after two miners got drowned in rampaging floodwaters that swept through their clandestine mine site in the municipality. Local executives and police officials in South Cotabato had reported that
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536 na mga taga BARMM na mahirap, nagamot ng maagap
Abot ng 536 na mga residente ng tatlong mga barangays sa Cotabato City na may iniindang mga karamdaman ang nasuri at nabigyan ng libreng mga gamot sa mga hiwalay na panibagong medical missions ng pangkat ng isang abugadong kasapi ng Bangsamoro parliament at ng mga kawani ng Ministry of Health-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
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Moro families receive food rations from BARMM officials
More than 70 marginalized Moro families in the Old Kaabacan town in Cotabato province benefited from a food dispersal activity of Bangsamoro Chief Minister Abdulrauf Macacua and regional lawmaker Doctor Kadil Sinolinding, Jr. on Monday, August 11, 2025. The Old Kaabacan is one of the eight still like infant Bangsamoro towns in Cotabato province in
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P6.8-M shabu nasamsam ng PDEA sa Maguindanao Norte
Nasamsam ng mga operatiba ng Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency ang P6.8 million na halaga ng shabu sa dalawang dealers na nalambat sa Barangay Making sa Parang, Maguindanao del Norte nitong Lunes, August 11, 2025. Ang entrapment operation na nagresulta sa pagkaaresto sa dalawang shabu dealers — sina Kintang Badal, 27-anyos, at ng kanyang 26-anyos na
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3 dead, 4 hurt in Maguindanao del Sur ambush
Three members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front were killed while four others were hurt in an ambush by a rival MILF faction in Barangay Linantangan in Shariff Saydona Mustapha in Maguindanao del Sur on Sunday, August 10, 2025. Senior officials of the Maguindanao Provincial Police Office and the Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region told
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2 newly appointed BARMM ministers assumes posts
The newly appointed Bangsamoro transportation and communications, and trade, investment and tourism ministers have both reported for work in offices in the regional capitol in Cotabato City. Chief Minister Abdulrauf Macacua of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao designated last week Termizie Masahud and Farserina Mohammad as transportation and communications, and trade, investments and
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189 NPAs surrender to military in Bukidnon
More than a hundred more members of the now weakened New People’s Army surrendered to a military unit in Quezon town in Bukidnon on Friday, August 8. Major Gen Allan Hambala, commander of the Army’s 10th Infantry Division, told reporters on Monday that the 189 NPAs surrendered through the joint intercession of local executives, officials