2014: An explosive and deadly year for Mindanao
The bomb that went off on New Year's Eve in a crowded public market in M'lang town in North Cotabato marked the last day of the year that turned gruesome and deadly for several areas in Mindanao.
UBJP political party will not be a ‘trapo’—MILF
A spokesperson of the United Bangsamoro Justice Party (UBJP), the newly-formed political party of Moro Islamic Liberation Front, said that UBJP will not be a traditional political party.
Mindanao’s guerrilla warfare
On the eve of the anniversary of the New People’s Army (NPA) March last year, then Armed Forces chief Gen. Emmanuel Bautista claimed that the guerrillas would become irrelevant following the arrest of its alleged leaders Benito Tiamzon and Wilma Austria.
Kin of abducted jail warden seeks Duterte’s help
The family of Jose Mervin Coquilla, the jail warden who was held captive by the New People’s Army, sought the help of Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte to lobby for his release.
BIFF denies hand in M’lang town holiday bombing
The breakaway Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters denied Thursday it was responsible for the bomb explosion in the public market in M’lang town on New Year's Eve.