The densely forested island of Basilan is the birthplace of Abu Sayyaf, considered by many as the most extreme of the Moro separatist groups. As recently as five years ago, the black flags of the ...

Luzon said the troops sent to Basilan were from the 113th Division Reconnaissance Company (113DRC), a specialized unit under ...

The military has sent reinforcements to Basilan to bolster security measures in the Bangsamoro province ahead of the May ...

UNGKAYA PUKAN, Basilan (PIA) — The Ministry of Public Order and Safety (MPOS) in the province, in collaboration with the 45th Infantry Battalion, Philippine Army, recently hosted a community-based ...

ISABELA CITY, Basilan (PIA) – In another step toward peace and security, 61 assorted loose firearms were officially surrendered recently by various local government units (LGUs) in the province, ...

COTABATO CITY (Updated 7:13 p.m.) — A hundred rapid deployment Army troops, trained in ranger-style maneuvers, arrived in Basilan on Sunday, April 20, to support the Commission on Elections ...

ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — Five detainees escaped from the Basilan Provincial Jail in a daring “rescue” in Isabela City on Sunday. Jail officer Baser Halilulla said two men pretended to ...

COTABATO CITY — A hundred rapid deployment Army combatants, trained in ranger-style maneuvers, arrived in Basilan on Sunday to support the security efforts of the Commission on Elections in the island ...

The Basilan Viva Portmasters quelled Caloocan Batang Kankaloo's final rally to prevail, 92-82, on Wednesday and return to their course in the MPBL 2025 Season at the Orion Sports Complex in Bataan.

(AP) — While the NFL draft takes over Titletown and Lambeau Field, the league is leveraging the excitement surrounding its premier offseason event to promote flag football. NFL Commissioner ...

What does the flag of Vatican City look like? What should it look like? Beyond the recognizable general design of the yellow-and-white flag with the crossed keys on its right side representing the ...