Mindanao Voices
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Surrender of more Dawlah Islamiya, BIFF members expected
COTABATO CITY (November 15, 2025) — Officials of the Army’s 6th Infantry Division and its new commander are certain of the surrender of more terrorists from two defunct terror groups, whose members who pledged allegiance to the government in batches in recent years have all been reintegrated into the local communities. Officers from different units…
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Lamitan LGU cracks whip on poachers of forest trees
COTABATO CITY (November 13, 2025) — The local government of Lamitan City, one of the two cities in Basilan in the Bangsamoro region, has intensified its effort to prevent deforestation in some of its barangays that still have forests. Mayor Roderick Herrera Furigay was quoted in radio reports on Thursday, November 13, in Cotabato City…
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Surrender of more Dawlah Islamiya, BIFF members expected
COTABATO CITY (November 13, 2025) — Officials of the Army’s 6th Infantry Division and its new commander are certain of the surrender of more terrorists from two defunct terror groups, whose members who pledged allegiance to the government in batches in recent years have all been reintegrated into the local communities. Officers in different units…
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51 Islamic students, mga ustadz may ayudang bigas
COTABATO CITY (November 13, 2025) — Karagdagang 51 pa na mga mga estudyante ng isang Islamic school at kanilang mga guro na mga Islamic missionaries ang nabigyan ng tig-25 kilos na bigas sa panibagong public service mission nitong Miyerkules, November 12, ng isang doctor sa Bangsamoro parliament at ng kanilang chief minister na siyang namamahala…
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PDEA agent nag “sextortion,” kulong
Isang agent ng Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency na nanakot na ipapahiya sa publiko ang ka-relasyong babaeng mayroon siyang mga maselang larawan at video kung hindi magbibigay ng “protection money” at makikipagtalik sa kanya ang naaresto ng mga pulis sa isang entrapment operation sa isang motel sa Cotabato City nitong Martes, October 11. Tatlong mga mga…
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Bagong 6th ID commander, peacebuilding ipapalaganap
CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao del Norte (November 11, 2025) — Magtutulungan ang bagong talagang commander ng 6th Infantry Division, mga local government units, mga Bangsamoro regional officials at ang dalawang dating mga Moro rebel fronts sa pagpapatupad sa Central Mindanao ng mga programang kaugnay ng Mindanao peace process ng Malacañang. Ang dalawang dating mga rebeldeng grupo…
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2 naaresto sa Cotabato City sa pagdadala ng mga baril
COTABATO CITY (November 10, 2025) —- Arestado ang dalawang lalaking nakumpiskahan ng hindi lisensyadong mga pistols, nasabat sa isang checkpoint sa Barangay Tamontaka 2 sa Cotabato City nitong Linggo, November 9. Kinumpirma nito ring Linggo ng mga barangay leaders at mga city officials na agad na na-detine sa Cotabato City Police Station 3 sina Muhaimin…
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Madugong away ng mga angkan sa Tipo-Tipo, na-areglo
Natuldukan na ang hidwaan ng dalawang grupo ng mga etnikong Yakan na nauwi sa madugong mga barilan kamakailan sa Tipo-Tipo, Basilan sa isang peace negotiation na isinagawa ng provincial officials, sa pangunguna ng Gov. Mujiv Hataman, at mga Muslim religious leaders nitong Biyernes. Isinagawa ang naturang traditional conflict settlement sa Raayat Hall sa Basilan Provincial…
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48 batang IPs na malnourished, may ayudang bigas
COTABATO CITY (November 8, 2025) — Namahagi nitong Biyernes, November 7, ng ayudang bigas para sa 48 na mga batang malnourished, mula sa tribong Manubo-Aromanen, sa Sitio Delutan sa Barangay Tamped sa Kaabacan, Cotabato ang humanitarian team ng tanggapan ng isang physician-ophthalmologist sa 80-seat Bangsamoro parliament — si Kadil Sinolinding, Jr. Ang naturang relief mission…
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5 governors favor BARMM chief’s extended tenure
COTABATO CITY (November 7, 2025) — Cross-section efforts to promote cohesion among the culturally-diverse politicians in the Bangsamoro region got a boost after five governors signed a statement recognizing the leadership of their chief minister, Abdulrauf Macacua, under an extended tenure. Macacua is overseeing all ministries and support agencies in the now five-year Bangsamoro Autonomous…