US Embassy raises travel warning over Palawan
US Embassy warns mission personnel of kidnapping threat, as the 16th anniversary of the Dos Palmas kidnapping incident draws near....
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Mayor Duterte: Lapanday NPA attacks “acts of terrorism”
File photo: Mayor Sara Duterte from the City Government of Davao Facebook page (September 2016) Davao City, Philippines – Facilities...
IEDs explode in Tacurong City; 7 hurt
Two powerful explosions in close succession rocked Tacurong City in Sultan Kudarat between 6:45 p.m. and 7:10 p.m. on 17...
Abu Sayyaf clash hits Bohol tourism
As of 17 April 2017, local authorities have reported that the security situation in Bohol is back to normal, though...
Abu Sayyaf leader killed in Bohol clash
INABANGA, BOHOL — Clearing operations are ongoing in Barangay Napo, following a firefight between suspected members of the Abu Sayyaf...
Gov’t forces face off with Abu Sayyaf in Bohol
INABANGA, BOHOL — On 11 April 2017, a firefight ensued between a joint police and military team and suspected members...
NPA rebel falls in Agusan del Norte
Agusan Del Norte, Philippines – A female member of the New People’s Army was killed in a firefight between troops...
AFP faces NPA harassment anew
Philippines – Three military detachments of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) were simultaneously harassed at around 3:00 a.m....
NPA attacks Agusan del Sur community
Agusan del Sur, Philippines – Members of the New People’s Army (NPA) strike terror and violence anew. A group of...
