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These photos showed the bullet-riddled vehicle of the Presidential Security Group, one of the two vehicles used in the convoy ambushed by suspected gunmen of the New People’s Army rebels. At least five PSG men were wounded and one militiaman was killed in the attack that happened around 6:15 a.m. Wednesday, July 19, in North Cotabato. President Rodrigo Duterte warned the communist leaders he would not allow peace talks to continue if the […]
At least one person was dead and several others injured after government forces in a convoy clashed with suspected rebels in North Cotabato on Wednesday. The convoy composed mostly of members from the Presidential Security Group was on its way to Cagayan de Oro when they ran into a checkpoint manned by guerrillas, their commander Louie Dagoy told reporters. The fatality was identified as Benjamin Pandia, a member of the Civilian Armed Forces Geographical Unit. […]
PIGCAWAYAN, North Cotabato (Eagle News) – The military has arrested two Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) who were allegedly involved in the attack in Pigcawayan, North Cotabato on Wednesday. The two were identified as Jahren Mantukay, 23, and Bardurin Limba, 28, both members of the BIFF Special Operations Group. Both are residents of Shariff Saydona Mustapha, Maguindanao. Mantukay and Limba were arrested by joint forces of the Philippine Army’s 22nd Mechanized Company, the 2nd Mechanized Battalion, and Mechanized Division in […]
(Eagle News) — Authorities on Friday downplayed the direct threats the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters made against President Rodrigo Duterte, with the military saying they were made out of sheer “desperation.” “The pronouncement of the BIFF was (out of desperation). What happened in Pigcawayan recently was in retaliation for and somehow a diversionary attack resulting from major setbacks they have been experiencing in Mindanao,” Brigadier General Gilbert Gapay, the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ Eastern Mindanao martial […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) – Members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Liberation Freedom Fighters (BIFF) attacked two villages in North Cotabato on Wednesday, June 21. Reports said that the BIFF first attacked the Barangay Peacekeeping Action Team (BPAT) outpost in Barangay Malagkit. In an interview with Net 25’s Agila Balita Alas Dose, Brigadier General Restituto Padilla said that the BIFF attackers had already retreated after the AFP went after them. “Okay na po, wala na po […]
(Eagle News) — More than 170 families from Pigcawayan town in North Cotabato have been evacuated after the reported attack of Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) in Barangays Malagakit and Simsiman around 5 a.m. on Wednesday, June 21. The BIFF fighters were armed with rocket-propelled grenades (RPG) and he several hostages, according to a police source in the area. “Marami sila,” said the source, adding that the enemy forces had lots of “snipers” as government […]
(Eagle News) — Idineklara ng rural health unit ng barangay Poblacion, North Cotabato ang Chikungunya outbreak kasunod ng pag-taas ng bilang ng mga pasyente sa iba’t ibang ospital dahil sa nasabing virus. Ayon sa Municipal Health Officer, nasa limampung residente na ang nahawa ng virus mula nitong nakaraang linggo. Kinumpirma rin ito ng Regional Institute of Tropical Medicine mula sa blood samples ng mga pasyente. Kabilang sa mga sintomas ng mga pasyente ang lagnat at […]
SA loob ng isang linggo ay dalawang barangay chapel ang pinasinayaan at naisagawa ang mga unang pagsamba sa Panginoong Diyos ng mga kaanib sa Iglesia Ni Cristo sa lalawigan ng north Cotabato. Noong Miyerkules, Hunyo 1, 2016 ay idinaos ang unang pagsamba ng mga kaanib ng INC sa Banayal Extension, 5:00 ng hapon. Halos 12 kilometro ang layo nito sa lokal ng La Esperanza, sa Tulunan, North Cotabato, na siyang mother lokal sa nasabing lalawigan. Ang […]
(Eagle News) — Dalawang transmission towers ng National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) ang muling binomba sa Carmen, North Cotabato ng di pa nakikilalang mga suspek, Abril 19. Ayon sa Philippine Army (PA), pinasabog ng mga suspek ang Tower 95 sa Brgy. Kitulaan at Tower 96 sa Brgy. Aroman gamit ang Improvised Explosive Devices (IED’s). Sa kabila nito, patuloy pa ring gumagana ang naturang mga tower pagkatapos ng pagpapasabog. Samantala, nagpadala na ng mga […]
KIDAPAWAN, North Cotabato (Eagle News) –Nilinaw ni Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala na walang kakulangan ng suplay ng bigas sa North Cotabato . Ito ang iginiit ni Alcala sa kabila ng nararanasang El Niño sa iba’t-ibang bahagi ng bansa. Sa datos ng National Food Authority sa Region 12, sapat umano ang supply ng bigas sa lalawigan partikular sa Kidapawan City kung saan naganap ang marahas na dispersal sa mga magsasakang humihingi lamang ng rice subsidy sa kanilang […]
QUEZON City, Philippines — Pinasinayaan na ang mga bagong barangay chapel ng Iglesia Ni Cristo sa mga bayan ng Antipas, North Cotabato at Sigma, Capiz. Ang pagpapasinaya ay pinangunahan ng mga District Supervising Ministers ng mga nasabing lalawigan. (Eagle News Service)
Dahil sa matinding epekto ng El Niño ay pamemeste ng mga daga sa mga taniman, nagdeklara na ng state of calamity ang pamahalaang panlalawigan ng North Cotabato. Ito ay upang magamit ang kanilang quick response fund bilang pangayuda sa mga apektadong magsasaka. (Agila Probinsya Correspondent Jun Canlas)
