2 minor Dawlah Islamiya combatants, 49 others yield in Lanao Sur
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Two minor combatants and 49 supporters and couriers of the Dawlah Islamiya-Maute Group (DI-MG) surrendered to government troops in Lanao del Sur, military officials said Tuesday.
Lt. Gen. Alfredo Rosario Jr., commander...
21 inmates at SoCot jail test positive for drugs
KORONADAL CITY - Twenty-one inmates of the South Cotabato Rehabilitation and Detention Center (SCRDC) have tested positive for illegal drugs during a surprise drug test, a jail official said Thursday.
In an interview, Lorey Celeste,...
Rep. Mangudadatu pushes for establishment of Islamic cemeteries nation-wide
By Ali G. Macabalang
COTABATO CITY – Maguindanao Congressman Esmael “Toto” Mangudadatu is pushing for the mandatory opening of Islamic cemeteries in all communities in the country with sizeable Muslim population to squarely address age-old...