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Former Abu member killed in drug bust, says military

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 22 10:28 AM

Government forces shot and killed a former member of the Abu Sayyaf Group turned drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Poblacion, Sapa-Sapa in Tawi-Tawi Thursday morning, the Western Mindanao Command said. Read more »

LOOK: Tawi-tawi town hands over loose firearms to Marines

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 20 04:04 PM

The local government of Panglima Sugala town in Tawi-tawi turned over Saturday loose firearms to members of the Philippine Marine Corps., said the AFP Western Mindanao Command. Read more »

Sandiganbayan clears ex-Tawi-Tawi governor, 2 others tagged in fertilizer fund scam

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 19 06:12 PM

Former Tawi-Tawi governor Sadikul Sahali was acquitted by the Sandiganbayan Second Division of graft and malversation charges over the alleged irregular procurement of P1.75 million worth of fertilizers and pesticides in 2004. Read more »

Buwayang may habang 17 talampakan, nahuli sa isang beach sa Tawi-Tawi

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 16 09:11 AM

Isang buwayang halos kasing laki ng 6-wheeler truck, nahuli sa isang beach.  Read more »

TINGNAN: Buwayang may habang 17 talampakan, nahuli sa Tawi-Tawi

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 15 04:00 PM

Nahuli ng mga mangingisda nitong Miyerkoles ang isang buwayang may 17.11 talampakan sa Taytay beach sa munisipalidad ng Simunul sa Tawi-tawi.   Read more »

TINGNAN: Pares ng 'Hanjing Laut' otter, 3 pup, namataan sa bihirang pagkakataon sa Tawi-Tawi

Josiah Antonio, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 27 04:40 PM

MAYNILA — Namataan sa pambihirang pagkakataon ang pares ng otter kasama ang 3 bagong pup nito sa Taganak island sa Tawi-tawi nitong nakaraang linggo, ayon sa Department of Environment and Natural Resources office sa Zamboanga Peninsula. Read more »

Coast Guard sa ilang lugar sa Mindanao, isinailalim sa red alert

Jeffrey Hernaez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 24 11:23 PM

Isinailalim na sa red alert ni Philippine Coast Guard Commandant George Ursabia Jr. ang lahat ng tauhan sa Zamboanga, Basilan, Sulu, at Tawi-tawi.  Read more »

Bilang ng nagka-COVID-19 sa Bangsamoro region umabot na sa higit 400

Arianne Apatan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 20 03:33 PM

Umabot na sa mahigit 400 ang mga nagpositibo sa COVID-19 sa Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), batay sa pinakahuling ulat ng rehiyon nitong Lunes. Read more »

79 tao mula Metro Manila na dumating sa Maguindanao positibo sa COVID-19

Arianne Apatan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 14 03:59 PM

Balak sanang mapauwi na ang mga magnenegatibo sa swab test, pero dahil mataas na ang kontaminasyon, minabuti ng Bangsamoro government na isailalim na ang mahigit 400 tao sa 14-day quarantine. Read more »

Tawi-Tawi tallies first COVID-19 case, bans returning residents, migrant workers

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 06 10:37 AM

Tawi-Tawi has recorded its first case of the novel coronavirus, its provincial government said Sunday evening.  Read more »

Higit 300 Pinoy mula Sabah nakarating na sa Tawi-Tawi

Chrisel Almonia, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 04 06:51 PM

TAWI-TAWI - Nasa 306 na mga Pilipino galing Sabah ang dumating nitong Sabado ng umaga sa Tawi-Tawi sakay ng MV Antonia. Read more »

LOOK: 2 Asian small-clawed otters in rare sightings in Tawi-Tawi

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 29 12:57 PM

Two Asian small-clawed otters were spotted along the coast of Turtle Islands in the province of Tawi-Tawi, the first time such species was seen in the area, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Region 9 said Thursday.    Read more »

Stranded university students get 'candies of hope' in Tawi-Tawi

Kenneth Mheil Mangaya-Ay, Choose Philippines
Posted at Apr 26 07:58 PM

#ChancysCandyOfHope wanted students to look forward to better and brighter days after the fight against the coronavirus with simple messages of hope in their food packs. Read more »

Relief goods sa Tawi-Tawi naihatid gamit ang speedboat

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 13 08:45 PM

Ipinakita ng mga Pilipino na buhay pa rin ang bayanihan lalo na sa panahong may nararanasang krisis ang bansa bunsod ng coronavirus disease. Read more »

Muslim professionals raising funds for PPEs for medical frontliners in Basilan, Sulu, Tawi-Tawi

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 06 09:43 PM

MANILA - A group of young Muslim professionals in western Mindanao is raising funds for medical frontliners in the island provinces of Basilan, Sulu, and Tawi-Tawi to help them in the fight against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Read more »

Magnitude-4.2 quake hits Tawi-Tawi; no damage expected

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 26 11:58 PM

The tectonic tremor struck at 11:03 p.m. approximately 356 kilometers southeast of South Ubian town with a depth of 311 km.   Read more »

More than 400,000 kids in Basilan, Sulu area to get additional polio vaccine

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 09 09:55 PM

More than 400,000 children in Basilan, Sulu and Tawi-Tawi will receive additional protection from polio. Read more »

PDEA seizes P34-M worth of shabu in Tawi-Tawi; 3 arrested

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 12 08:31 PM

Authorities seized at least P34 million worth of shabu during a joint operation in Bongao town, Tawi-Tawi on Tuesday. Read more »

5 dead, 3 hurt in Tawi-Tawi drug bust

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 18 12:48 AM

MANILA—Four drug suspects were killed in a buy-bust operation in Bongao, Tawi-Tawi early Tuesday, the military said. Read more »

Coast Guard officer huli sa nakaw na kotse sa Zamboanga City

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 17 04:15 AM

ZAMBOANGA CITY—Arestado ang isang miyembro ng Philippine Coast Guard matapos makuhanan ng nakaw na sasakyan sa Zamboanga City Lunes ng hapon.   Read more »