Zamboanga village chief slain
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — A barangay chairman was killed in an attack that also wounded his colleague in this city on Sunday night.
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3 more ‘terrorists’ slain as Lanao clashes continue
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — Three more suspected terrorists have been killed in the continuous military operations against the Islamic State-linked terror group Dawlah Islamiya in Munai, Lanao del Norte, the military reported yesterday.
9 slain in Lanao del Norte clashes
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — Six soldiers and three terrorists tagged in a bomb attack on Mindanao State University (MSU) were killed in a series of encounters in the hinterlands of Munai, Lanao del Norte on Sunday.
85 rescued as boat drifts off Tawi-Tawi
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — Eighty-five people were rescued after their boat developed engine trouble in the waters off Tawi-Tawi on Tuesday.
P34 million shabu seized in Zamboanga
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — Five kilos of shabu with an estimated street value of P34 million were seized in a sting that also resulted in the arrest of two suspects in this city on Monday night.
3 terrorist hideouts captured in Lanao del Sur
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — Government security forces captured three suspected hideouts of terrorist group Dawlah Islamiyah following a series of raids in the hinterlands of Balindong, Lanao del Sur on Sunday.
Basilan villagers surrender guns
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — Residents of Isabela City in Basilan surrendered 20 high-powered firearms on Thursday as the military and the provincial government intensified their crackdown against unlicensed guns.
‘Downgrade Abu kidnap threat in Sulu-Celebes seas’
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — A Singapore-based anti-piracy and high sea robbery monitoring group has recommended the downgrading of the threat of kidnapping by Abu Sayyaf bandits in the waters at the border of Malaysia and the Philippines.