More than 100 families flee homes as armed men storm Sulu village

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2019 14:59:23 +0000

Fear gripped residents of the island of Simisa in Sulu when more than 30 armed men stormed the village on Monday, February 24.

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5 suspects in Jolo cathedral blasts charged in court — DOJ

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 08:56:30 +0000

5 suspects in Jolo cathedral blasts charged in court — DOJ

The Provincial Prosecutor of Sulu has already charged in court suspects in the January 27 twin bombings at a Jolo cathedral in Sulu.

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PNP files murder charges vs Abu Sayyaf suspects in Jolo blasts

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 08:32:08 +0000

The PNP on Monday filed multiple murder and frustrated murder charges against members of the Abu Sayyaf Group suspected of bombing a cathedral in Jolo.

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Mindanao martial law thwarted more attacks – PNP

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 05:31:51 +0000

Mindanao martial law thwarted more attacks - PNP

MANILA, Philippines – Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director General Oscar Albayalde ditched talks that martial law in Mindanao is ineffective given the recent bombings in the region, saying that there could have been more attacks without its implementation. Albayalde claimed that martial law in Mindanao delayed the January 27 bombings at the Our Lady […]

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Ajang-Ajang suspects in Jolo cathedral blasts surrender

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 01:45:29 +0000

Ajang-Ajang suspects in Jolo cathedral blasts surrender

The suspects in the deadly blasts that hit the Roman Catholic cathedral in Jolo, Sulu, surrendered to the police over the weekend.

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UPDATE: Troops clash with Abu Sayyaf-linked group in Sulu

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 07:39:17 +0000

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Troops clashed with a band of Abu Sayyaf militants in the southern Philippine province of Sulu where security forces are on a mission to crush the brutal…READ

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