Ang kakayahan at malasakit sa bayan ay hindi monopolyo ng iisang pamilya,' Isabela City Mayor Sitti Hataman says ...

An official of the United Nations (UN) in the Philippines condemned Thursday the Basilan clash that left two soldiers dead. Presidential Peace Adviser Carlito Galvez Jr. said the encounter took place ...

ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — The military has declared Basilan free from the presence of Abu Sayyaf bandits after the remaining eight members of the group surrendered on Thursday. Brig. Gen. Alvin ...

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At least 40 Malaysian doctors and medical staff joined Sunday the ongoing social and humanitarian mission in Malamawi Island. Gov. Mujiv Hataman said the mission is special this year because of the ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

A barangay chairman and his companion were arrested after they were allegedly found carrying unlicensed firearms in Lamitan ...

War is raging in the island of Basilan, located in the southernmost part of the Philippines. An all-out war was recently declared by the government against the Abu Sayyaf bandit group accused of ...

At least 29 people were killed Wednesday night after an inter-island ferry caught fire in the southern Philippines, with many of the 250 passengers jumping overboard into dark waters trying to escape ...

Filipino travel and heritage blogger Ivan Henares is travelling again.Basilan. “Today, I visited Basilan. Just the mere mention of the name evokes fear among those unfamiliar with the place. Every ...

A pick-up truck that was reported stolen in Lucena, Quezon was found by police officers in Lamitan, Basilan on Monday.

BASILAN, the Philippines — Across the islands of the southern Philippines, the black flag of the Islamic State is flying over what the group considers its East Asia province. Men in the jungle, two ...