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  • Islamic preacher-barangay exec killed in Basilan gun attack

    Islamic preacher-barangay exec killed in Basilan gun attack

    COTABATO CITY (October 23, 2025) — A barangay councilor involved in Islamic missionary works was shot dead on Tuesday morning, October 21, in Lamitan City, Basilan by two men both arrested by pursuing policemen just a few minutes after perpetrating the atrocity. The 40-year-old Muslim preacher Nadzri Asdana Tarahin, a member of the barangay council

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  • Barangay exec’s son hurt in daring Basilan gun attack

    Barangay exec’s son hurt in daring Basilan gun attack

    COTABATO CITY (October 18, 2025) — A 30-year-old son of a barangay chairman was hurt when gunmen fired M16 assault rifles at their family’s roadside bakery in Parangbasak in Lamitan City, Basilan on Saturday morning, October 18. The Basilan Provincial Police Office stated in an initial report to Brig. Gen. Jaysen De Guzman, director of

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  • Villagers benefit from BARMM lawmaker’s relief efforts

    Villagers benefit from BARMM lawmaker’s relief efforts

    COTABATO CITY (October 18, 2025, Saturday) — Marginalized families in Barangay Rosary Heights 13 in this city benefited from another rice distribution activity last Thursday, October 16, of a group from the office of a member of the 80-seat Bangsamoro parliament. Radio reports on Saturday morning, October 18, stated that the beneficiaries of the latest

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  • Town exec in Maguindanao del Sur wanted for deadly bombing arrested

    Town exec in Maguindanao del Sur wanted for deadly bombing arrested

    COTABATO CITY (October 17, 2025, Friday) — The police is now in custody of a municipal councilor implicated in the bombing early this year in Shariff Saydona Mustapha, Maguindanao del Sur that left two barangay leaders dead and injured eight villagers. The 44-year-old suspect, Allan Tahir Ganoy, is a member of the municipal council in

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  • Rider dead, companion hurt in uncommon carabao, motorcycle collision

    Rider dead, companion hurt in uncommon carabao, motorcycle collision

    COTABATO CITY (October 17, 2025, Friday) — An off-duty soldier died instantly while his civilian companion was badly injured when the motorcycle they were riding together rammed an astray carabao in Barangay Manuel Roxas in Santo Niño, South Cotabato before dawn Thursday, October 16. The accident fatality belonged to an Army unit based in the

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  • Barangay leaders, mining firm cooperating in health services

    Barangay leaders, mining firm cooperating in health services

    COTABATO CITY (October 17, 2025, Friday) —- Community leaders, among them ethnic Blaans, and employees of a private firm have fused ranks to provide with health services the marginalized villagers in a far-flung village in the hinterland town of Tampakan in South Cotabato. Ferdinand Encia, chairman of Barangay Buto in Tampakan, told reporters on Thursday,

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  • 4 shabu dealers linked to Mindanao terror groups busted

    4 shabu dealers linked to Mindanao terror groups busted

    COTABATO CITY (October 16, 2025, Thursday) —- Non-uniformed policemen clamped down four drug peddlers, reportedly linked to the two now weakened local terror groups, in separate police operations in this city in two days. Ranking officials of intelligence units under the Army’s 6th Infantry Division and the Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region confirmed on Thursday,

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  • 105 Moro sa BARMM nakabenepisyo sa medical mission

    105 Moro sa BARMM nakabenepisyo sa medical mission

    Karagdagang 105 pa na mga mahirap na mga residente ng Special Geographic Area, o SGA, ng Bangsamoro region sa probinsya ng Cotabato ang nakinabang sa pinakabagong medical mission ng tanggapan ni Bangsamoro parliament member Kadil Sinolinding, Jr. nitong Lunes, October 13. Ang medical mission sa Barangay Kadigasan sa bagong tatag na bayan ng Nabalawag sa

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