Basilan poll officer killed

ZAMBOANGA CITY – An election was gunned down Tuesday afternoon in a daring attack in Isabela City in the restive Muslim province of Basilan, officials said.

Murad turns to Duterte after Sulu rejects term extension

AFTER FAILING to get the support of all the governors in the Muslim autonomous region to extend his term and the interim Bangsamoro government for another three years, Chief Minister Murad Ebrahim now turned to President Rodrigo Duterte and recently flew to meet him in Davao City.