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VisMin Super Cup: Regulator GAB OKs Mindanao leg, but sets conditions

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Posted at May 11 05:54 AM

The Mindanao leg of the league backed by Chooks-to-Go is set to tip off on May 30, with the host announced in the coming days. Read more »

Historian: Lapulapu was not Tausug

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Updated as of Apr 30 11:27 AM

A Filipino historian on Friday debunked a claim made by Sen. Bong Go that Lapulapu, leader of the island of Mactan in the Visayas, was from Mindanao. Read more »

PNP's Sinas denies 'planted beneficiaries' used in 'Barangayanihan' project

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Posted at Apr 28 01:48 PM

Philippine National Police chief Gen. Debold Sinas has ordered an investigation into a police memorandum over the alleged use of planted beneficiaries for their food bank project called "Barangayanihan". Read more »

Gerald Anderson to play in VisMin Super Cup for Brew Authoritea-backed team

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Posted at Apr 27 06:48 PM

Gerald Anderson will play in the upcoming Mindanao leg of the 2021 Chooks-to-Go VisMin Super Cup, for a team backed by Brew Authoritea. Read more »

4.9 quake strikes off Davao Occidental; damage to structure not expected

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Updated as of Apr 24 05:40 AM

It struck at 2:45 a.m. approximately 96 km southeast of Sarangani town at a depth of 1 km. Read more »

Brother of Abu Sayyaf leader killed, as military operations intensify in Sulu

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Posted at Apr 24 02:53 AM

Two Abu Sayyaf members, including the brother of group leader and bomber Mundi Sawadjaan, were killed in a clash in Sulu, the military said in a statement Friday. Read more »

2 NPA rebels killed in Zamboanga del Sur encounter: military

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Posted at Apr 23 07:37 AM

MANILA - Two members of the New People’s Army (NPA) were killed, while another rebel was arrested in an encounter in Zambaonga del Sur on Thursday morning, the Western Mindanao Command said.  Read more »

Foreign terrorist, 2 Abu members killed in Sulu encounter: military

Aleta Nieva Nishimori, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 17 07:40 PM

Government troops neutralized three terrorists, including a foreigner and two Abu Sayyaf Group members, during an encounter in Sulu on Friday evening, the Western Mindanao Command said in a statement Saturday.  Read more »

P10-M halaga ng 'shabu' nasamsam ng PDEA sa Marawi, Cotabato City

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Posted at Apr 15 08:18 PM

Arestado ang 4 indibidwal sa magkahiwalay na buy-bust operation na ikinasa ng PDEA-BARMM sa Marawi at Cotabato City.    Read more »

11-foot crocodile caught in Surigao del Sur - local officials

Ronron Calunsod, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 16 10:13 AM

(UPDATE2) An 11-foot saltwater crocodile was captured by a fishermen last Monday in Bislig City, Surigao del Sur, local officials said Wednesday. Read more »

Quakes strike near Davao Occidental, Batangas; damage, aftershocks not expected

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Posted at Apr 14 03:36 AM

A 4.8-magnitude earthquake hit waters off Davao Occidental early Wednesday morning; a minute later, a 4.5 quake struck Batangas, the Phivolcs said. Read more »

Ramadan to begin Tuesday, April 13, official says

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Posted at Apr 11 10:55 PM

Sheikh Abu Huraira Udasan, executive director of the Bangsamoro Grand Mufti and Regional Darul Ifta, made the announcement after a traditional moon sighting. Read more »

Cebu Landmasters says VisMin demand buoys 2020 revenues despite pandemic

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Posted at Apr 07 02:11 PM

Cebu Landmasters Inc said Wednesday its consolidated revenues reached P8.3 billion in 2020 slightly lower than the previous year, buoyed by the demand in the Visayas and Mindanao's housing market.  Read more »

PH Marines rescue crew of ill-fated boat off Tawi-Tawi

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Posted at Apr 05 07:08 PM

MANILA - Members of the Marine Battalion Landing Team-12 on Sunday rescued 9 Filipino crew members of a boat that sank in waters off Tawi-Tawi. Read more »

P10-M worth of smuggled cigarettes seized in Sulu

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Posted at Mar 31 03:08 AM

According to the vessel's captain, the cigarettes were supposed to be brought to Palawan. Read more »

2 sundalo arestado sa kasong gun smuggling

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Posted at Mar 23 09:35 PM

Isang opisyal ng Armed Forces of the Philippines at isang corporal ang nahuli sa isinagawang entrapment operation sa Barangay Sanito, sa bayan ng Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay Martes ng madaling araw.   Read more »

Abu Sayyaf leader dies in clash with military in Tawi-Tawi; kidnapped Indonesian rescued

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Updated as of Mar 21 02:46 PM

(UPDATE) An Abu Sayyaf leader died after getting injured in a clash Saturday evening against the military in the country's southernmost tip that led to the rescue of the remaining Indonesian kidnap victim, officials said Sunday. Read more »

Gender equality—Our unfinished business

Gustavo Gonzalez
Posted at Mar 20 10:12 PM

The COVID-19 pandemic has given us a wealth of lessons on gender equality. Lockdowns have exposed the enormous value of unpaid care and domestic work for the economy and how disproportionately this burden has been shouldered by women.  Read more »

Magnitude 4.9 quake strikes off Davao Oriental: Phivolcs

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Updated as of Mar 15 11:27 PM

MANILA - A 4.9-magnitude earthquake hit the waters off Davao Oriental on Monday night, according to Phivolcs. Read more »

Freedom of Information measure to be filed before Bangsamoro parliament

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Posted at Mar 15 10:41 PM

A freedom of information bill will be filed before the Bangsamoro Parliament on Tuesday. Read more »