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The Office of the Ombudsman filed breach of conduct charges before the Sandiganbayan against former Sulu governor Abdusakur Tan and Mayor Samier Abubakar Tan of Maimbung, Sulu for their alleged failure to file their statement of assets, liabilities and net worth (SALN) from 2007 to 2011.
Buyucan was waiting for a ride on his way to office in a “barangay” (village) in the capital of Jolo, Sulu when heavily armed terrorists aboard a vehicle ... “The terrorists forced the victim into their waiting vehicle and fled toward the town of Patikul,” said Buyucan, adding the abductors have yet to contact Nee's ...

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Soldiers clashed with a still unidentified group in Sulu starting Thursday, sources said Friday. The military was tight-lipped about the clash but another source said the military had suffered at least three casualties as of Friday. The source, an official of the Joint Task Force Sulu, did not ...
The military yesterday said that follow-up operations are now being conducted after suspected Abu Sayyaf terrorists abducted a Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) engineer in Jolo, Sulu on Wednesday morning. Joint Task Force Sulu Commander Brig. Gen. Cirilito Sobejana, identified the ...
The abduction came several days after troops killed four ASG bandits in a clash with the Philippine Marines in Panamao town where seven soldiers were also ... Haman's group abducted mostly Christian farmers in Barangay Tairan of Lantawan town and used them as shield against pursuing soldiers.
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Suspected Abu Sayyaf bandits snatched a government engineer as the victim was leaving his house in Barangay Upper San Raymundo in Jolo town in Sulu province around 8 a.m. Wednesday. Senior Superintendent Mario Buyucan, Sulu police director, identified the victim as Enrico ...

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Suspected Abu Sayyaf bandits snatched a government engineer as the victim was leaving his house in Barangay Upper San Raymundo in Jolo town in Sulu province around 8 a.m. Wednesday. Senior Superintendent Mario Buyucan, Sulu police director, identified the victim as Enrico ...
Yet despite her age, she still runs a successful tailoring business in the gold mining town of Tavua. Fiji Sun visited Dabygam to see how her business was doing ... “I sew sulu chamba, school uniforms, blouses, shirts and pants and other things.” She thanked the Government for giving her the grant. “I didn't ...
Brigadier General Cirilito Sobejana, Joint Task Force Sulu commander, said the firefight lasted for one and a half hour. ... The troops have coordinated with the local officials of Panamao town to afford appropriate and decent burial to the slain bandits if their remains left unclaimed, Sobejana added. He said ...
Brigadier General Cirilito Sobejana, Joint Task Force Sulu commander, said Marine Battalion Landing Team 3 members clashed with the bandits in Bud Bawis in Panamao town. "Upon arrival in the area, our troops were fired upon by the enemy, resulting to an exchange of gun fire," he said. "Our troops ...
Sulu local officials surrendered 20 loose firearms to the military Friday. Photo courtesy of Joint Task Force Sulu. The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) received Friday 20 more loose firearms handed over by local and village officials of Pata town. Four M16 rifles and 13 M1 Garand rifles were among the ...
JOLO, Sulu - The former governor of Sulu on Thursday warned that the present draft of the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) may be set for “failure” if the ... The envisioned territory covers the present area of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao; several municipalities in the province of Lanao del Norte, ...
Army Captain Jo-ann Petinglay, a spokeswoman for the Western Mindanao Command, said Pata Mayor Anton Burahan and village chieftains surrendered the weapons on Friday to Brigadier General Cirilito Sobejana, commander of the Joint Task Force Sulu. Among the weapons were three 81mm mortar ...
Hassan is also included in the DND list and brother of Abu Sayyaf sub-leader Butchoy Hassan, who was killed in March 2017, in Sitangkai town, he said. ... Brigadier General Cirilito Sobejana, Joint Task Force Sulu commander, said the bandits were picked up by the members of the Philippine Marine ...
Marcy Dayawan, 40, was reunited with her family in North Cotabato's Midsayap town and told local media her ordeal. Dayawan and Gao Huayun, 29, were both freed by the Abu Sayyaf on May 30 in Sulu province where they were taken by Abu Sayyaf militants. The duo was kidnapped on April 2 from the ...
There have been very good improvements in our barangay and in other barangays in nearby towns,” 50-year-old corn farmer Muhdin Aliman, a father of six, on Sunday said in Maguindanaon dialect. Hundreds of Barangay Tukanalipao residents benefitted from an outreach activity on Thursday of the ...
The Abu Sayyaf bandits have seized the victims on November 5, 2016 between Pegasus Reef and Kuala Kinabatangan near the municipality of Turtle Islands, Tawi-Tawi. The Turtle Islands municipality is located within the Sulu Sea at the south-western tip of the country, at the edge of the international ...

Graciano Mijares, director of PRO–ARMM, said the10 Tausug children, ages ranging from three to 10, were immediately rushed by responding policemen and village officials to Parang District Hospital in Parang town proper. Parang is one of the municipalities of the First District of Sulu located more than ...
Cirilito Sobejana, said troops were trying to validate reports that Amin Baco is wounded during the siege but managed to escape to Sulu, where he was ... protected by Abu Sayyaf commander Hatib Hajan Sawadjaan, the Malaysian militant's Filipino father-in-law, in the mountains of Sulu's Patikul town.
CAMP SK PENDATUN, Maguindanao—-At least 10 children were seriously injured when a 40-millimeter rifle grenade projectile they were toying with exploded in Parang town in Sulu, the police said Friday. Chief Supt. Graciano Mijares, the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) police chief, ...
The Sulu provincial police office, in a text message to Chief Superintendent Graciano Mijares, director of PRO-ARMM, said the 10 children, ages ranging from 3 to 10, were immediately rushed by responding policemen and barangay officials to a hospital in the town proper of Parang. Members of the ...
Brigadier General Cirilito Sobejana said troops were trying to validate reports that Amin Baco was wounded during the siege of Marawi City in Mindanao but managed to escape to Sulu province, where he is hiding with Abu Sayyaf bandits. Rebel leader Yusop Jikiri of the Moro National Liberation Front, ...
A Sulu-based Abu Sayyaf commander, Yassir Igasan, is a key candidate to succeed Isnilon Hapilon, who led an emerging IS-affiliated alliance in Southeast Asia until he was killed when government troops crushed the five-month Marawi siege in October, Taddik said. Military officials had said that Baco, ...
Cirilito Sobejana said troops were trying to validate reports that Amin Baco was wounded during the siege of southern Marawi city but managed to escape to Sulu province, where he is hiding with Abu Sayyaf militants. Rebel leader Yusop Jikiri of the Moro National Liberation Front, which has a peace treaty ...
PETALING JAYA: Elusive, pro-Islamic State (IS) militant Amin Baco is believed to be holed up in the mountains in Sulu, the Associated Press reports. A leader of former rebel group Moro ... Sabahan Amin is believed to be hiding in the mountains off Sulu's Patikul town. MNLF intelligence chief Abu Amri ...
A Sulu-based Abu Sayyaf commander, Yassir Igasan, is a key candidate to succeed Isnilon Hapilon, who led an emerging IS-affiliated alliance in Southeast Asia until he was killed when government troops crushed the five-month Marawi siege in October, Taddik said. Military officials had said that Baco, ...
Cirilito Sobejana said troops were trying to validate reports that Amin Baco was wounded during the siege of southern Marawi city but managed to escape to Sulu province, where he is hiding with Abu Sayyaf militants. Rebel leader Yusop Jikiri of the Moro National Liberation Front, which has a peace treaty ...
The regional governor appointed early this month more than 200 teachers for different towns in Sulu. The newly-hired teachers for remote schools in Sulu have also been tasked with focusing on peace education subjects in support of the national government's effort of restoring normalcy in the troubled ...
Absenteeism in Sulu. Many mayors in Sulu, known as the most dangerous and politically-troubled province in the autonomous region, are also being bashed for habitual absence from office. Police and military officials said many mayors in Sulu live in Zamboanga City and manage their towns from their ...
COTABATO CITY, Philippines — The Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao will keep tabs on absentee mayors whose towns are plagued by bandits ... also asked Hataman to monitor the whereabouts of the ARMM's provincial officials in Maguindanao and Lanao del Sur, Basilan, Sulu and Tawi-Tawi.
Kozy Korpesh and Bayan Sulu mausoleum in Eastern Kazakhstan has entered the Sacral Map of Kazakhstan by the decision of the research center of the National Museum. ... It contains the full geographical description of districts, towns, rivers and lakes in the north, west, and south-west of Kazakhstan.
COTABATO CITY: The Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM)–Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH–ARMM) has turned over high-impact projects to Panglima Estino town in Sulu. ARMM Gov. Mujiv Hataman said projects include the Sagay-Sagay Water Supply System Level II, ...
SULU – Residents of Panglima Estino town are expected to benefit significantly from high-impact infrastructure projects turned over by the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) to the local government. ARMM Governor Mujiv Hataman led the turnover ceremony on January 4 and he was ...
Police said six others were wounded, some of them in serious condition, in the explosion that occurred on Wednesday afternoon in the town of Sirawal, ... that they would launch early this year an intensified operation to “neutralize” the Abu Sayyaf on the neighbouring island provinces of Sulu and Basilan.
Police said six others were wounded, some of them in serious condition, in the explosion that occurred on Wednesday afternoon in the town of Sirawal, ... that they would launch early this year an intensified operation to “neutralize” the Abu Sayyaf on the neighbouring island provinces of Sulu and Basilan.
Mayor Norbideiri Edding of Sibuco, Zamboanga del Norte province, got a call from Mayor Elmer Untalan of San Jose, Antique province, that a Sibuco resident had drifted into the town's waters after flooding carried her into the Sulu Sea. Dianne Talling, 25, a teacher, was recuperating in San Jose, Edding ...
Taglibi, Patikul town, when about 20 members of the Abu Sayyaf fired M203 grenade launchers at them shortly before 7 p.m., Joint Task Force Sulu Commander Brig. Gen. Cirilito Sobejana said. “The troops retaliated and exchange of fires lasted for about 25 minutes leaving four soldiers slightly wounded.
ZAMBOANGA CITY: The Philippine military is holding two Abu Sayyaf fighters who surrendered to government troops in the southern province of Sulu in the Muslim autonomous region, officials said on Tuesday. Captain Jo-ann Petinglay, a spokesman for the Western Mindanao Command, said the two ...
COTABATO CITY — The Abu Sayyaf killed a Vietnamese it had been holding captive in Sulu, authorities said Monday. ... Task Force Sulu commander, said three Abu Sayyaf allegedly involved in the murder of the Vietnamese were killed in their pursuit operation in the village of Su-uh in Panamao town.
The dark clouds of patriarchy have shadowed the Indian culture for centuries. It has taken a considerable amount of struggle to get rid of evil practices like sati and purdah; and it will probably take a considerable amount of struggle to get rid of dowry, female infanticide, objectification of women, rapes, ...
Government troops clashed with Abu Sayyaf members in Sulu on Friday afternoon, resulting in the deaths of three terrorists, according to a military official. Marine forces were on security operation in Panamao town when they caught up with some 20 fully armed Abu Sayyaf members under Radullan ...
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — Troops of Joint Task Force Sulu killed three Abu Sayyaf militants in a clash in a village of Panamao town, Sulu on Friday. Brig. Gen. Cirilito Sobejana, JTFS commander, said personnel from Marine Battalion Landing Team 3 engaged around 20 Abu Sayyaf militants under ...
Eventually, no matter if the story is based in a big town or small, if the story is not good enough, the film is not good enough. In an age where the likes of Akshay Kumar have turned to propaganda based films in order to drive content that is relevant, then you know they mean business. By content, one has to ...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Soldiers clashed with a still unidentified group in Sulu starting Thursday, sources said Friday. The military was tight-lipped about the clash but another source said the military had suffered at least three casualties as of Friday. The source, an official of the Joint Task Force Sulu, did not ...
SULU – Abu Sayyaf militants killed a government soldier and wounded 2 others in a firefight in the southern Filipino province of Sulu. The fighting, which erupted in Patikul town, was unreported by the Western Mindanao Command, but security sources said the clash occurred in the village called Tugas in ...
Cirilito Sobejana, Sulu military chief, said the number of unlicensed guns believed to be still in circulation was down to just 4,100 or 10 guns per village in the province with 410 villages in 19 towns. ... The latest surrender of guns was made by Anton Burahan, mayor of Pata town, and his village chiefs.
SULU SUNSET. Sulu has the most breathtakingly lovely sunsets such as this in Panglima Estino town. Photo by AMIR MAWALLIL / ARMM BPI. Sulu is a storied place, rich with history as the seat of the Sultanate of Sulu and its fierce people who have never been defeated by any colonial forces, be the ...
DAVAO CITY—A sanitary community water system now serves an interior town in Sulu, along with a public school building, as the Autonomous ... the water system in Sagay-Sagay was turned over on January 4 to the local officials of Panglima Estino municipality, formerly Panamao town, as ARMM Gov.
Anaarkali of Aarah, starring Swara Bhaskar, told the story of an erotic folk dancer subverting patriarchal norms in small-town Bihar. Tumhari Sulu revolved around a housewife, Sulu (Vidya Balan), yearning for a professional life. Shubh Mangal Savdhan's Sugandha (Bhumi Pednekar) decided to marry her ...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A suspected Abu Sayyaf member, believed to be behind a recent raid on a village in Sulu that left three civilians killed, was arrested on ... of notorious Abu Sayyaf sub-leader Aldin Bagadi a.k.a Abu Sayning, was arrested around 9:15 a.m. Wednesday in Langpas village, Indanan town.


 

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