Tag: Maguindanao

  • Local Leaders in Maguindanao Surrender Unlicensed Firearms to Boost Election Security

    In a significant move to enhance security ahead of the upcoming local elections, village officials from Matanog, Maguindanao del Norte, handed over 11 unlicensed firearms to military and police authorities on Sunday. The event took place at the municipal building, where Matanog Mayor Zohria Bansil-Guro, alongside other barangay officials, participated in a ceremonial turnover to…

  • Lagdameo Denounces Violent Killings in Maguindanao, Vows Justice

    In a strong statement from Manila, Special Assistant to the President Antonio Ernesto Lagdameo Jr. expressed his condemnation of the recent violent killings in Rajah Buayan, Maguindanao del Sur. He emphasized that such acts of violence are unacceptable in the nation. Lagdameo extended his deepest sympathies to the families affected by the tragedy, particularly noting…

  • Lagdameo Denounces Deadly Ambush in Maguindanao, Vows Justice

    MANILA – Antonio Ernesto Lagdameo Jr., Special Assistant to the President, has strongly condemned the recent violent attack in Rajah Buayan, Maguindanao del Sur, emphasizing that such acts of violence are unacceptable in the nation. In his statement, Lagdameo expressed deep sympathy for the victims, Jinn Utto Lumenda-Basalo and her infant daughter, who were tragically…

  • 15 Members of Moro Extremist Group Surrender in Maguindanao

    In a significant move towards peace, 15 members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) laid down their arms and surrendered to the military in Maguindanao. The surrender took place at the headquarters of the Army’s 1st Brigade Combat Team in Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao del Norte, marking a pivotal moment in the ongoing efforts to…

  • Family Feud Suspected in Deadly Ambush in Maguindanao; Three Lives Lost

    In a tragic incident in Rajah Buayan, Maguindanao del Sur, a mother, her infant daughter, and their driver were killed in an ambush, prompting police to explore the possibility of a family feud as the underlying motive. The attack occurred on a busy national highway in Barangay Mileb, a densely populated area, on Thursday. Lt.…

  • Health Alert Issued After Sea Turtle Meat Consumption Leads to Fatalities in Maguindanao

    In a tragic incident in Barangay Linao, Datu Blah Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte, three individuals lost their lives and 35 others were hospitalized due to suspected food poisoning from eating sea turtle meat. The event occurred on November 26, 2024, when members of the Teduray community consumed improperly cleaned ‘pawikan,’ the local term for sea…