Westmincom wants to take charge of MILF areas
By
Roel Pareño
| January 8, 2013 - 12:00am
The Western Mindanao Command wants areas where the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) has its presence to be under Westmincom’s area of responsibility.
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Foreign captives monitored in Sulu
By
Roel Pareño
| January 7, 2013 - 3:03pm
A senior military officer confirmed that the four foreigners separately abducted by suspected Abu Sayyaf militants have been monitored and appeared to be still kept by the group in the mountains of Sulu. ...
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MILF areas to be put under Westmincom
By
Roel Pareño
| January 7, 2013 - 2:34pm
The Western Mindanao Command (Westmincom) has recommended to place all areas with Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) presence to be under its area of responsibility, a senior military official said....
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4 soldiers, 10 Abus killed in Sulu clash
By
Roel Pareño
| October 30, 2012 - 12:00am
At least 10 Abu Sayyaf members and four Marines were killed during an encounter in Sulu Sunday morning, authorities here said yesterday.
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5 killed in Marines’ encounter with Sayyaf
By
Roel Pareño
| October 29, 2012 - 12:00am
At least three Marines and two Abu Sayyaf militants were killed while 10 others were wounded in a firefight in Patikul, Sulu early yesterday.
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Troops rely on MILF's help in arrest of BIFF members
By
John Unson
| September 5, 2012 - 4:33pm
There was no single reported ceasefire violation incident during the military’s two-week counter-offensives that flushed members of the brigand Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters out of their enclaves in mountain...
Police ready charges vs BIFM
By
John Unson
| August 24, 2012 - 2:28pm
The police are now documenting 21 recent violent incidents involving the bandit gang of Ameril Umrah Kato as bases in filing criminal charges against him and his lieutenants, including their spokesman, Abu...
Military leaders show solidarity with Muslim communities
August 1, 2012 - 5:06pm
Christian officials of the Army’s 6th Infantry Division set Tuesday a precedent never seen before by visiting in their houses Muslim local officials and community leaders observing the Ramadan fasting season...
Army watchful on Central Mindanao floods
By
John Unson
| July 27, 2012 - 3:58pm
The Army’s 6th Infantry Division again placed under tight surveillance riverside communities in Central Mindanao due to continuing heavy rains since Thursday night.
Mindanao peaceful since Ramadan started
By
John Unson
| July 24, 2012 - 1:03pm
The fragile peace in flashpoint areas in Soccsksargen and in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao have been peaceful since Ramadan started last July 21, complementing the supposedly solemn observance of the 30-day...
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