Unidentified men on Wednesday night set afire the provincial headquarters of President Benigno Aquino III’s Liberal Party in Sultan Kudarat town in Maguindanao but no casulaty was reported, the police said Thursday.
An alert pedicab driver prevented what could have been a bloody Friday morning when he alerted the police to a suspicious bag left in his tricycle, police said.
Team PNoy senatorial candidates returned to Mindanao on Tuesday for a three-day campaign.
BIÑAN CITY Biñan drug raids net 18 suspects POLICE arrested 18 people in another raid against illegal drugs being sold in a flea market in Biñan City, Laguna. The first 14 people were arrested around 3 a.m. on Wednesday in Barangay Canlalay, according to Laguna police director Senior Supt. Pascual Muñoz. In [...]
Unidentified men on Wednesday killed at least four members of a family, including a pastor, in an ambush in Isulan, Sultan Kudarat, the police said Thursday.
President Aquino on Monday paid a historic visit to the stronghold of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) here and said the peace talks must be speeded up.
President Benigno Aquino paid a historic visit Monday to Muslim rebel territory in a bid to speed up efforts to end one of Asia’s longest and deadliest insurgencies.
Philippine President Benigno Aquino III has traveled to a Muslim rebel stronghold in the country’s south to jointly launch with top guerrillas projects aimed at improving life in the area and bolstering the prospects of a peace deal.
Some 150 motorized boats, decked in colorful decor seen only in Moro areas and carrying about 2,000 people, will greet President Benigno Aquino when he visits the city on his way to the main camp of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front in nearby Sultan Kudarat town in Maguindanao on Monday.
Two rival Moro factions embroiled in a land conflict clashed in Central Mindanao on Tuesday, leaving four combatants killed and six others wounded, and driving hundreds of other people out of their village.
At least six people were wounded in an explosion in a bus that was carrying passengers headed for home for the New Year break in Sultan Kudarat on Saturday in an attack that authorities Sunday said could be the work of extortion groups.
Police and military authorities said extortion was the likely motive behind the bombing of a passenger bus in Isulan, Sultan Kudarat on Saturday night that left six persons wounded.
COTABATO CITY, Philippines – At least five persons were hurt when an improvised explosive device planted at the baggage compartment of a passenger bus went off at 6 p.m. in Isulan, Sultan Kudarat, on Saturday, authorities said. Senior Supt. Rolen Balquin, Sultan Kudarat police provincial director, said the blast occurred around 6 p.m. during [...]
