SC stops adjustments of Sulu voting precincts 

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2019 10:52:02 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday stopped the Commission on Elections (Comelec) from adjusting the voting precincts in Sulu for the May 13 elections.

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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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PNP on the hunt for alleged daughter of Jolo suicide bombers

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 04:55:09 +0000

PNP on the hunt for alleged daughter of Jolo suicide bombers

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is on the hunt for the ten-year-old daughter of suicide bombers — believed to be Indonesian — whom they reportedly left to sympathizers of the Abu Sayyaf Group before carrying out the bombings at the Jolo cathedral.

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Explosion disrupts military medical mission in Patikul

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 07:29:21 +0000

Explosion disrupts military medical mission in Patikul

Three mortar rounds exploded near the venue of a medical mission facilitated by military troops in Patikul, Sulu on Saturday morning, the Armed Forces Western Mindanao Command (Wesmincom) reported.

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Soldier killed, 3 others wounded in clash with Abu Sayyaf in Sulu

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 10:51:48 +0000

A soldier was killed while three others were wounded when government forces clashed with Abu Sayyaf members in Patikul town in Sulu.

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Abu Sayyaf harboring another foreign suicide bomber in Sulu jungles–Año

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 21:32:08 +0000

Abu Sayyaf harboring another foreign suicide bomber in Sulu jungles–Año

The Jolo attack, allegedly carried out by two Indonesian suicide bombers, has renewed terrorism fears across the country.

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Indonesian couple left child to Abu Sayyaf backers days before Jolo blasts

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 10:18:19 +0000

The Indonesian couple believed to be suicide bombers in the January 27 Jolo cathedral twin explosions had a 10-year-old daughter they left to Abu Sayyaf sympathizers days before the blasts.

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