Troops recover powerful bomb in South

COTABATO CITY – Government troops recovered a powerful improvised bomb on a corn field in the restive province of Maguindanao in the Muslim autonomous region where security forces continue to battle extremist groups allied with the Islamic State.

12 BIFF militants yield in Maguindanao

COTABATO CITY – Twelve members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters surrendered Wednesday to the police and military authorities in the restive Muslim province of Maguindanao in southern Philippines, officials said.

69 rebels yield in southern Philippines

COTABATO CITY – At least 69 communist and Muslim rebels have surrendered to the military in the southern Philippine province of Maguindanao where security forces are fighting to win hearts and minds in the restive region, officials announced Sunday.

Troops kill 4 bus bombers (Contains graphic image)

KIDAPAWAN CITY – Government soldiers tracked down and killed four pro-ISIS militants, including their leader, tagged as behind the bombing of a provincial bus in the South that killed a minor and wounded six others, officials said Sunday.

Troops disarm 3 bombs in South

GOVERNMENT TROOPS sent to fight pro-ISIS militants in Lanao del Sur province disarmed 3 improvised bombs planted at a trail where security forces are tracking down the terrorists, officials said Thursday.

Security forces kill 4 ISIS supporters in South Cotabato

KIDAPAWAN CITY – Police commandos killed four Filipino pro-ISIS militants in a clash in the restive southern region of Mindanao.

6 NPA, sumuko sa Sultan Kudarat

ANIM NA miyembro ng New People’s Army ang sumuko sa 37th Infantry Battalion sa bayan ng Lebak sa lalawigan ng Sultan Kudarat at kabilang sa mga ito ay isang supply officer at isang medic.

Troops hunt mayor’s ambushers

SECURITY FORCES continue to hunt down the ambushers of Mayor Reynalbert Insular of South Upi town whose convoy was attacked in the restive province of Maguindanao.

NPA, pinasusuko ng militar

NANAWAGAN ANG militar sa mga rebeldeng New People's Army na sumuko na mapayapa at magbagong buhay ngayon Bagong Taon.

Dozens of NPA supporters yield in Mindanao

KIDAPAWAN CITY - Dozens of communist rebels and their supporters surrendered to the military in the southern Philippines where security forces are battling the insurgents for many decades now.

Soldiers told to take precautions

MAGUINDANAO – The Philippine military ordered security forces to take precautions during dangerous operations following the spate of bombings carried out by pro-ISIS militants in the restive province of Maguindanao.

3 soldiers wounded in Maguindanao blast

COTABATO CITY – Three soldiers were wounded in a bomb explosion Thursday while clearing an area occupied by pro-ISIS militants in the restive Philippine province of Maguindanao, officials said.

Kampo ng BIFF, nakubkob ng militar!

MAGUINDANAO – Nakubkob ng mga sundalo mula sa 33^rd Infantry Battalion ang isang kampo ng Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters o BIFF sa isinagawang military operations sa Barangay Saniag sa bayan ng Ampatuan kahapon lamang.

Bombing kills Marine, 4 others wounded in Maguindanao

COTABATO CITY - A bomb explosion had killed a Philippine Marine and wounded four others in a daring roadside attack in the province of Maguindanao in the war-torn Muslim autonomous region in the South.

Decorated army man takes over 'Kampilan' Division

COTABATO CITY - Major General Juvymax Uy has formally assumed as the new commander of the 6th Infantry Division, replacing Major General Diosdado Carreon who retired at age 56.