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Philippines 1 Nov 2024 | 01:33 PM

11 Islamist fighters dead, five wounded in southern Philippine clash with Army

Eleven suspected members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) have been killed and five others have been wounded in a clash with their own MILF comrades in Maguindanao del Sur province in the southern Philippines,

Philippines 31 Oct 2024 | 09:03 AM

At least 11 killed in land dispute in southern Philippines in gun battle and knife fight

MANILA: At least 11 people were killed in southern Philippines during a fierce gun battle and knife fight that broke out between warring command units of an armed rebel group, the authorities said on Thursday (Oct 31).

Philippines 19 Oct 2024 | 08:54 AM

Clashes in Philippines' Maguindanao del Norte island leave seven armed men dead

COTABATO CITY, (Philippines): A bloody encounter between two armed groups in an island village in Parang, Maguindanao del Norte left seven alleged gunmen dead, police and military authorities reported Saturday (Oct 19).

Aseanplus News 2 Sept 2024 | 07:30 AM

Marcos vows to implement all signed peace pacts during his term

MANILA: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr promised to implement all peace agreements with rebel groups signed during his administration.

World 4 Feb 2024 | 09:32 AM

Philippines ready to use 'forces' to quell any secession attempt- official

MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippine government is ready to use "authority and forces" against attempts to divide the nation, a security official said Sunday, after former President Rodrigo Duterte threatened to separate some southern islands from the rest of the archipelago.

Philippines 12 Apr 2022 | 04:30 AM

5,060 former Moro rebels in the Philippines eyed to join police force

OTABATO CITY (Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): The Philippines government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) are preparing to mainstream former Moro rebels into the Philippine National Police.

Philippines 4 Mar 2022 | 02:15 AM

Lanao Sur battlezone not MILF area: Philippine armed forces

MARAWI CITY (Philippines Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): The Armed Forces of the Philippines maintained on Thursday (March 3) that the Daulah Islamiyah (DI)-Maute group camp raided by troopers in Maguing, Lanao del Sur, was not within the territory of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF).

Philippines 6 July 2021 | 11:20 AM

Peace measures with Philippines' MILF expected to require 6 more years.

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN): Achieving the milestones under a 2014 peace deal between the government and the once separatist Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) will require another six years, the length of one presidential term.

Philippines 12 Apr 2022 | 11:00 PM

Ex-rebels set to join police force

THE government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) are preparing to take in former Moro rebels into the Philippine National Police.

Nation 24 Sept 2022 | 01:49 AM

All countries should take in more Rohingya refugees, says PM

NEW YORK: It is the responsibility of all countries to take in more Rohingya refugees to be resettled in their respective countries following the crisis in Myanmar, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

Aseanplus News 28 June 2022 | 11:29 AM

Duterte's legacy as Philippines president - infamous for his deadly drug war - steps down on Thursday (June 30)

Rodrigo Duterte steps down as president Thursday after a six-year term marked by a bloody drug war, a devastating pandemic and the worst economic crisis in decades.

Philippines 28 June 2022 | 11:00 PM

Duterte’s legacy as president

RODRIGO Duterte steps down as president tomorrow after a six-year term marked by a bloody drug war, a devastating pandemic and the worst economic crisis in decades.

Aseanplus News 30 Oct 2021 | 11:20 AM

Philippines' Bangsamoro polls now pushed back three years to 2025

Elections in the Philippines’ autonomous Bangsamoro region have been pushed back to 2025, extending the transitional government’s term three more years, under a popular law signed by the nation’s president.

Philippines 29 Oct 2021 | 07:53 AM

Philippines postpones self-rule vote in restive Muslim region

The Philippine government said Friday it will postpone elections key to ending decades of sectarian bloodshed in a troubled Muslim region, with the pandemic and a stalling peace process blamed for the delay.

Philippines 29 Oct 2021 | 11:00 PM

Self-rule vote in restive region postponed

The government said it will postpone elections key to ending decades of sectarian bloodshed in a troubled region, with the pandemic and a stalling peace process blamed for the delay.

Philippines 18 Nov 2020 | 05:09 AM

Bangsamoro peace process affected by Covid-19 pandemic

MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN): The coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has affected the ongoing normalisation progress — including the peace process — in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), Bangsamoro Planning and Development Authority (BPDA) Director-General Mohajirin T. Ali said Wednesday (Nov 18)

Philippines 17 Feb 2021 | 11:00 PM

Duterte okays amnesty plan

President Rodrigo Duterte (pic) has approved an amnesty programme for Muslim and communist rebels who would agree to surrender their weapons as they return to normal life, in the latest such attempt to tame rural insurgencies that have raged for half a century.

Brunei 16 Feb 2021 | 11:00 PM

Army officers deployed for peacekeeping mission abroad

The country will deploy four officers from the Royal Brunei Armed Forces as members of the third Independent Decommissioning Body Verification, Monitoring and Assistance Team (IDB VMAT) in Mindanao, the Philippines.

Brunei 16 Feb 2021 | 03:00 AM

Brunei deploys four military officers for peacekeeping mission in Philippines

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Xinhua): Brunei will deploy four officers from the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) as members of the third Independent Decommissioning Body Verification, Monitoring and Assistance Team (IDB VMAT) in Mindanao, the Philippines.

Philippines 2 Dec 2020 | 06:33 AM

Abu Sayyaf member dies in shootout with cops in Zamboanga

MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN): An alleged member of the Abu Sayyaf group was killed following a shootout with members of the Philippine National Police-Anti-Kidnapping Group (PNP-AKG) in Sibuco, Zamboanga Del Norte.

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