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Basilan villagers surrender guns

By Roel Pareño | January 13, 2024 - 12:00am

Residents of Isabela City in Basilan surrendered 20 high-powered firearms on Thursday as the military and the provincial government...

Nation

Estudyante patay sa pamamaril sa Basilan

By Doris Franche-Borja | September 15, 2023 - 12:00am

Isang estudyante ang binaril at napatay ng hindi pa nakikilalang salarin habang isa ang sugatan kamakalawa sa Isabela City, Basilan.

Probinsiya

Basilan peace projects continue in 2020 despite pandemic

By John Unson | January 1, 2021 - 4:42pm

Basilan, a component-province of the Bangsamoro region, has 11 municipalities and two cities — Isabela and Lamitan...

Nation

Norwegian envoy's visit seen to boost investor confidence in Basilan

By John Unson | January 30, 2020 - 1:33pm

The Norwegian ambassador was in Basilan Wednesday for a peace dialogue with provincial officials working to maintain...

Headlines

Isabela City passes Freedom of Information ordinance

By John Unson | September 12, 2019 - 11:41am

Isabela City in Basilan now has a Freedom of Information Ordinance — possibly Mindanao’s first — to ensure...

Nation

Local execs kick off first day in office outside office

By John Unson | July 2, 2019 - 3:16pm

In a break from tradition, the governor of North Cotabato and the mayor of Isabela City in Basilan spent their first day in...

Nation

Isabela City ayaw pumaloob sa BARMM

January 24, 2019 - 2:44pm

Hindi pumayag ang mga residente ng Isabela City sa probinsya ng Basilan na mapasama sa Bangsamoro Autonomous Regin in Muslim...

Bansa

Police uncover plot to kill Basilan mayor

By Roel Pareño | June 28, 2018 - 2:04pm

Police said they have uncovered a plot by a criminal syndicate group to kill the mayor of Isabela City, Basilan.

Nation

IEC delegates from Basilan: Danger not hindrance to practice faith

January 29, 2016 - 9:00am

While Catholicism is not a predominant religion in Basilan, a number of delegates for the International Eucharistic Congress came all the way from the province to prove that nothing, even danger, can stop them from...

Cebu News

Abu Sayyaf tagged in Sulu videoke bar blast

By Roel Pareño | January 29, 2016 - 12:51am

Suspected Abu Sayyaf bandits slipped in an improvised bomb into a videoke bar which exploded Thursday night...

Nation