Comelec trains Basilan BEIs on automated machines operation
09 March 2010
ISABELA CITY, Basilan – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has started the series of training of the Board of Election Inspectors (BEIs) on the use of the Precinct Count Optical Scanner (PCOS) machines in this province. Provincial Election Supervisor Roberto Dela Peña said the training aimed to equip the teachers, who will [...]
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Cops arrest bomb expert in Sultan Kudarat
09 March 2010
ISULAN, Sultan Kudarat – Police operatives has arrested in a remote village here a suspected guerilla ordnance expert implicated in more than a dozen attacks in Central Mindanao the past three years. Police Superintendent Saiben Acmad, chief of the Isulan municipal police, said the suspect, Aladdin Dumpao, also known as [...]
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Cops deployed to prevent violence between two feuding Basilan clans
08 March 2010
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The police have deployed peacekeeping forces and intensified the conduct of patrols to prevent breakout of violence between feuding families in a remote area in Basilan province, a police official said Sunday. Sr. Supt. Antonio Mendoza, Basilan police director, said the deployment of peacekeeping forces came after two members of one clan were [...]
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Troops kill 7 JI cell members in Sulu clashes
07 March 2010
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Seven suspected members of a Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) cell were killed while 18 high- powered firearms were recovered in two separate clashes with government troops in the province of Sulu on Sunday, a top military official disclosed. A marine soldier was wounded and was immediately rushed to a Navy boat with a team [...]
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NGCP: Three Mindanao power plants back on line
06 March 2010
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) announced Friday that three major power plants in Mindanao are back on line. These are the STEAG Power Incorporated’s coal-fired plant and the Aboitiz Power Corporation’s Therma Marine Unit 2 that could generate 210-megawatt (MW) and 47-MW, respectively, of a total of 257-MW. The [...]
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Cloud seeding operation starts in Zamboanga
06 March 2010
ZAMBOANGA CITY – City Agriculturist Diosdado Palacat announced that the cloud seeding operations by the Department of Agriculture (DA) will start Saturday in this southern port city. Palacat said the Cesna plane to be used by the cloud seeding team of the DA in its flying sorties has arrived here Friday. Palacat said the cloud seeding operations [...]
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Basilan landmine explosion injures four soldiers
05 March 2010
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Four soldiers who are continuously pursuing the Abu Sayyaf bandits were wounded in a bomb explosion in the hinterlands of the island province of Basilan, a military official disclosed. 1Lt. Steffani Cacho, Western Mindanao Command (Wesmincom) information officer, said the incident took place Thursday in Barangay Baiwas, Sumisip town. Cacho said the troops were [...]
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Zambo solon turns over road project to the AFP
04 March 2010
ZAMBOANGA CITY – First district Congresswoman Ma. Isabelle Climaco-Salazar turned over Wednesday a P5 million newly-renovated road project to the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in this southern port city. The road project, which was implemented through Salazar’s initiative, is located inside Camp Don Basilio Navarro that houses the Western Mindanao Command (Wesmincom) headquarters in [...]
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3 soldiers wounded in Basilan bomb explosion
03 March 2010
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Three soldiers pursuing the Abu Sayyaf bandits were wounded in a bomb explosion in the hinterlands of the nearby island province of Basilan, a military official disclosed. 1Lt. Steffani Cacho, Western Mindanao Command (Wesmincom) information officer, said the incident took place around 7:40 a.m. Tuesday in Barangay Pamatsaken, Sumisip town. Cacho did not reveal [...]
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Chinese kidnapped victim dies in Zambo hospital
03 March 2010
ZAMBOANGA CITY – One of the two Chinese nationals who were rescued from their kidnappers in Basilan province died Monday in a hospital here. Zi Shun Lu, alias Oscar Lu, 51, passed away around 3 p.m. Monday while undergoing treatment at the Ciudad Medical de Zamboanga in this southern port city. Doctors have yet disclosed the cause [...]
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U.S. gives specialize training to Filipino troops
01 March 2010
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Thirty personnel of the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ (AFP) Fourth Special Forces Battalion, known as the Riverine Battalion, are undergoing a three-month specialize training being conducted by the U.S. Joint Special Operations Task Force-Philippine (JSOTF-P) in this southern port city. Lt. Junior Grade (Lt.JG) Theresa Donelly, JSOTF-P deputy public affairs officer, said [...]
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Police ready criminal raps against Maluso attackers
01 March 2010
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Philippine National Police (PNP) has assigned policemen for a case build up against the perpetrators of Saturday’s attack in Maluso, Basilan province, a top police official disclosed. Senior Supt. Antonio Mendoza, Basilan police director, said the case build-up is coupled with police action against the attackers in coordination with the military stationed [...]
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NFA has enough supply of rice for Zambo Peninsula
26 February 2010
ZAMBOANGA CITY – An official of the National Food Authority (NFA) has assured Friday the grains agency has sufficient stocks of rice for the entire Zamboanga Peninsula area. NFA assistant regional director Cristituto Mangaoang said they have set aside a buffer stock close to 500,000 bags of rice to offset any shortage of rice due to [...]
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Barangay kagawad shot dead in Zambo
26 February 2010
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Senior Supt. Edwin de Ocampo, Zamboanga City Police Office (ZCPO) director, has ordered his men to conduct a thorough investigation on the killing of a barangay official in this southern port city. De Ocampo issued the ordered to ZCPO’s Police Station 6 which has jurisdiction over the place where the incident took place. Mampang [...]
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Fallen Marine soldier afforded hero’s welcome
25 February 2010
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Vice Admiral Ferdinand Golez, Flag Officer-in-Command (FOIC) of the Philippine Navy, led a hero’s welcome for Marine Staff Sergeant Eliseo Salo at the Marine Barracks Rudiardo Brown in Taguig City. Salo was killed in action when his group attacked an Abu Sayyaf camp around 7 a.m. Sunday in Barangay Karawan, Indanan, Sulu. The attack [...]
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Slain bandit involved in school principal’s beheading
25 February 2010
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A top military official disclosed that the Abu Sayyaf bandit who was killed in Tuesday’s clash with government forces was involved in the beheading of a school principal in the island province of Sulu. Brig. Gen. Rustico Guerrero, chief of the Sulu-based Joint Task Force Comet (JTFC), made the announcement Wednesday after they [...]
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Troops continuously pursuing Abu Sayyafs in Sulu
24 February 2010
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Government forces are pursuing the group of Abu Sayyaf bandit leader Umbra Jumdail alias Dr. Abu Pula as they continue to press on the bandits in the island province of Sulu, a military official said. Brig. Gen. Rustico Guerrero, chief of the Sulu-based Joint Task Force Comet (JTFC), said the troops are scouring [...]
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Abu Sayyaf leaders’ death a victory for the people of Sulu
23 February 2010
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The death of two Abu Sayyaf bandit leaders is a significant victory of the military’s anti-terror campaign as well as that of the peace-loving people of Sulu, a top military official said. Abu Sayyaf leaders Albader Parad and Abdulhaman Jumdail, the younger brother of Umbra Jumdail alias Dr. Abu Pula, and four others [...]
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